Example sentences of "[prep] respect to [noun sg] of " in BNC.

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1 In addition to the variables of age , sex and status , a further social variable associated with a speaker 's degree of integration into his close-knit community appears to affect the probability of his being linguistically innovative with respect to choice of vowel variants .
2 The furnishings are of a high standard and show considerable flair in innovative design and good taste with respect to choice of modern materials .
3 The melt regimes under ridges and hotspots are usually modelled as regions that are zoned laterally and vertically with respect to degree of partial melting .
4 Fundamentally , it is a social rather than a psychological variable , its main purpose being to enable the researcher to compare individuals in such a way as to focus on differences between them with respect to degree of integration into a set of relationships which constitute a group capable of exerting normative pressure .
5 Meantime , the important principle which emerges is that the network measure is concerned with an underlying variable of integration to a social group ; hence , selection of indicators is motivated by the need to characterize in a principled way differences between individuals with respect to degree of integration .
6 This is abundantly supported by decisions with respect to receipt of goods by a buyer and a receipt of a cheque by a banker , and there are judicial dicta that appear to regard the rule as of general application .
7 Let's go to see you tomorrow Other languages have PrOnominal systems much richer than the English one : in Japanese , pronouns are distinguished also with respect to sex of speaker , social status of referent and degree of intimacy with referent , so , for example , the second person pronoun kimi can be glossed " you , addressed by this intimate male speaker " ( Uyeno , 1971 : 16-17 ; Harada , 1976 : 511 ) ; and village Tamil has up to six singular second person pronouns according to degree of relative rank between speaker and addressee ( Brown & Levinson , 1978 : 3206 ) .
8 It is an etiquette in which the participants tacitly assume that there are reciprocal obligations with respect to right of way , freedom from inquisitive glances and capricious encroachments upon privacy .
9 ‘ The doctor is a doctor is a doctor ’ , first and foremost , in whatever contractual relationship , with respect to duty of care to patients : patients in police custody are no exception .
10 Investment trusts are regulated by the rules of the Companies Acts , which lay down requirements with respect to number of shareholders , form of financial accounts , constitutional structure , etc. and by the listing requirements of the Stock Exchange ( see above ) .
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