Example sentences of "as to [adv] [pron] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 Any wishing to use this service should remember that the format of the examinations will change in 1994 , but it was felt that the service could still provide students with a valuable insight as to where they went wrong either in presentation and/or factual error .
2 We 've told him we must have firm information as to where they intend to move Steiner . ’
3 So we will be able to locate the residents of whichever home we choose within a very tight geographical area , giving them choices as to where they go .
4 Er which gives them the clues as to where they 've got to go .
5 With so many of the competitors and spectators at Ferndown who purchased these designs having since had enquiry after enquiry as to where they came from , herewith the address : David Boccara , 87 Avenue Niel , 75017 , Paris .
6 Er , obviously on a more serious note , er it was very disappointing that we had such a severe er downturn in profitability last year after several years of steadily rising profits , and so what I want to do this morning was tell you a little bit about what happened in the last part of the year , since we met at the time of the interim results presentation last September , tell you the actions that have been taken and give you a little bit of insight as to where we stand at the present time .
7 the last council meeting erm so I 'm a bit confused as to where we discussed it .
8 As to where it came from , no-one really knows , and as can be imagined legends abound .
9 ‘ I know she treasured it , though she never gave an inkling as to where it came from . ’
10 Cabbies have been known to overcharge , to threaten passengers and to hurl their luggage around with little concern as to where it lands .
11 I trust that my proposals as to where I believe library and information science professionals should direct their efforts are sufficiently clear-cut so as to draw responses from the professionals involved .
12 ‘ I watched them fishing him out yesterday afternoon and I thought then , ‘ If that 's where you 've ended up , my friend , I can make a good guess as to where you went in . ’ ’
13 Your decision as to where you sail is very important .
14 Lady Clanranald returned to Nunton , where she kept Captain Ferguson busy , adroitly evading all questions as to where she had been .
15 Even if sympathy was n't forthcoming , she had hoped at least for a little guidance , some clue as to where she had fallen short , or advice for the future .
16 There was not a doubt in his mind as to where she had taken the fifth picture on the film .
17 There is no certainty either as to where he wrote his main English works : the treatise known as Mixed Life , giving advice to the upmarket man of affairs who also wished to create opportunities to cultivate his inner spiritual life ( one manuscript describes it as " a luitel Boc was writen to a worldli lord to teche him hou he schulde haue him in his state in ordeynd loue to god and to his euencristene " ) , and the two books of The Scale of Perfection .
18 Tiresome as it was , Dowd knew he had no choice as to where he went tonight : to the Godolphin Estate and the folly in its deserted grounds which was Oscar 's departure place .
19 Again , unlike Carter , he left no one in any doubt as to where he wanted to go in policy terms .
20 There is some uncertainty as to when they completed the works required by the second notice but the precise date is immaterial to the present appeal .
21 There is some leeway as to when you choose to bring in the next hod of coal and restoke your boiler , but not a lot ; leave it too long and the fire goes out , and you must start all over again .
22 It 's where you draw the line as to when you need , and that I 'm not sure about .
23 In the present case there was a glaring absence of any reliable evidence as to exactly what happened on the occasion on which Mrs. Steed had placed her signature on the transfer .
24 The Martin and Roberts ( 1984 ) survey found all manner of weird and wonderful reasons given by husbands as to why they thought women could not do their jobs .
25 The interviews identified a variety of entries into heroin use , based , first , on the relationship between the initiate and the person who introduced him or her to the drug , that is , the social ‘ how ? ’ ; and , secondly , on the reasons given by the users themselves as to why they took heroin in the first place , that is , the personal ‘ why ? ’ .
26 He was the first scientist to suggest that they may have led a more vigorous life than the reptiles , and even proffered an atmospheric reason as to why they became extinct .
27 People who were questioned as to why they listened to him during the war very often said they found him ‘ good for a laugh ’ .
28 I find the serenity of mainstream forecasters in the face of their debâcle discreditable because they now gravely confuse the public discussion as they go on popping up with one optimistic forecast after another , without any meaningful explanation as to why they have been so wrong .
29 Get as much information as to why they have been put on that list .
30 We have My Lords still had no serious explanation from the Government as to why they have brought this proposals forward .
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