Example sentences of "as to [art] [noun] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Even when active , a time interval does not seem the same to a cicada as to a ground squirrel or to ourselves . |
| 2 | I listened to a woman executive on the radio the other morning explaining as to an idiot audience that the abolition of the wages councils was long overdue since workers could n't keep on pricing themselves out of the labour market . |
| 3 | Yes , I 'd just like to support this view about erm but I think the construction will tip the balance as to the way traffic going er from London towards will route erm and I think is gon na be the main victim . |
| 4 | A feature which distinguishes superior from inferior courts is that superior courts are not limited in their jurisdiction , whereas inferior courts are limited both geographically and as to the subject matter of the dispute . |
| 5 | If the summons for recovery of land has been served under Ord 10 , r 15 and a money claim is joined , the court must , unless it thinks it just to do otherwise , mark the summons " not served " as to the money claim ( Ord 10 , r 15(5) ) . |
| 6 | As to the compromise clause , I think there is no doubt that Morrison was the initiator of this proposal . |
| 7 | With great difficulty I obtained a copy of this document and while it stated that ‘ public servants should not reveal the opinions and attitudes of colleagues as to the government business with which they have been concerned ’ , another section said quite clearly that a reasonable timescale for a public servant 's silence would be ‘ fifteen years or for the service life of the adviser , whichever is the longer ’ . |
| 8 | The particulars of claim in actions against the Crown must specify the circumstances in which the Crown 's liability is said to have arisen and " as to the government department and officers of the Crown concerned " ( Ord 42 , r 4 ) . |
| 9 | If the Crown does not consider the particulars of claim give sufficient information as to the government department and officers concerned under Ord 42 , r 4 , it may , before the time for filing a defence has expired , file with the court two copies of a request for such information , one of which is sent to the plaintiff . |
| 10 | As to the teaching profession , he said that he could have wished me to have obtained a less demanding post , if I wanted to write , because his experience at Highgate School had led him to believe that teaching , if conscientiously undertaken , was one of the most exhausting of occupations ; and , though I do not regret the experience , I was to discover that regarding its rigours he was right . |
| 11 | Before it embarks on the task of proclaiming the gospel of Jesus Christ the local church must have a clear idea as to the hoped-for result of such an undertaking , and should make appropriate plans to maximise the chances of achieving it . |
| 12 | Bloomsbury House reacted sceptically with a half-hearted inquiry as to the Home Office attitude to refugee medical students . |
| 13 | It is absolutely essential , therefore , that each plant carries a durable and legible identity label , perhaps also a code or indication as to the pruning degree and method . |
| 14 | In Lawrence the appropriation took place because an Italian student handed over extra money to a taxi-driver who had deceived him as to the taxi fare , but Lawrence is not restricted to instances where the accused appropriated by deception . |
| 15 | The case is of course silent as to the neighbour principle since it predates Donoghue v. Stevenson , but there is no reason to doubt that the facts of the case , if they were to occur again , could be dealt with as a straightforward application of the neighbour principle . |
| 16 | Death is a potent dissuader , to the promiscuous as to the drug abuser , but the least-educated and the most-deprived have less to live for . |
| 17 | The Sexual Offences ( Amendment ) Act 1976 , s. 1(1) , indicates the mens rea for one of the four constituent elements of the actus reus of rape , namely , lack of consent , but the Act is silent as to the mens rea for the remaining components of the offence . |
| 18 | The darkness of the water will give a clue as to the winds strength , and an ominous grey cloud usually signals oncoming wind . |
| 19 | Although I was sceptical as to the Brighton affair , I could not help seeing that there was rather a look about Mr Wilson sometimes ; for instance when , as occasionally happened , his wife 's leg was too bad for her to go shopping and he went alone . |
| 20 | As to the capital allowance , I was interested in the point made by the hon. Member for Ashton-under-Lyne , and I agree with the comments made by my hon. Friend the Member for Beaconsfield ( Mr. Smith ) in his intervention . |
| 21 | It had all , of course , been a mistake — instructions as to the Rome address had been given to George Barrett and not properly passed on . |
| 22 | In the instant case the IT were entitled to find that it was not reasonably practicable for Mr Sen to have presented his unfair dismissal claim in time , notwithstanding that he had been given erroneous advice about the time limit by a solicitor in circumstances where he had also been wrongly advised as to the time limit by a member of the IT staff . |
| 23 | This difference was partly attributed to differing calculation methods as to the time span over which PWRs should be depreciated and the rate of return expected from investment . |
| 24 | He has heard his counsel , under the procedure now generally adopted , making submissions to the judge after his conviction about the recommendation the judge will make as to the tariff period . |
| 25 | If , therefore , prisoners are in future to be told the judicial recommendation as to the tariff period , many judges may think it appropriate to announce their own recommendations publicly in court when passing sentence . |
| 26 | Presumably he will ask the Lord Chief Justice ( and trial judges where possible ) if they object to their recommendations as to the tariff period and other material expressions of view now being revealed to the prisoner . |
| 27 | However , there is increasing concern as to the extent human , institutional and organisational factors will inhibit the take up and utilisation of GIS . |
| 28 | GUS strikes a typically cautious note as to the business outlook . |
| 29 | Undemanding as to the planting medium it will grow well in unwashed sand . |
| 30 | McGuire adds another important qualification : that the sponsors of bureaus at state and municipal levels may be more informed as to the production function of their agencies than the national legislature . |