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

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1 Not only does this clarify the nature of the authorities competent to issue and execute letters rogatory but it makes mandatory as between parties to the Protocol the use of Central Authorities both for the outward transmission and inward receipt of letters rogatory ; that there is an obligation to designate a Central Authority , a matter not wholly clear in the text of the Convention , is specifically provided in Article 2 of the Protocol .
2 When public funds are required to support someone in private care the needs of that person should be assessed in the same way as for admission to statutory care and admission should depend on the results of that assessment .
3 And as for damage to an historic monument , to wit Dumbarton Rock , and the subject of the piece in The Observer , the photograph that appeared alongside it gives the lie to this self-generated argument .
4 As for reaction to the abolition of Petroleum Revenue Tax , probably the best judge will be the comments of individual companies .
5 A 12 Step approach to treatment for addiction to these substances is as appropriate as for addiction to any other drug .
6 The US and the Anglo-Saxon countries , for example , complain that it spends too much time and makes too little progress on basic standards , which they see as of benefit to developing countries alone .
7 Such changes would be likely to increase the incidence of some of these conditions , as well as of births to women who do not report , or even discover , their unwanted pregnancies until late in gestation ( see Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists 1984 ) .
8 Thus , a positive , promotional role is given to state welfare , where services are provided as of right to all citizens .
9 The Woolwich Equitable Building Society was entitled as of right to interest on the repayment of a capital sum that had been paid to the Inland Revenue pursuant to Regulations that were ultra vires and void .
10 What at the outset in 1854 had been perceived as a bonus , an extra but due as of right to the workers , had by 1862 become ‘ the bounty to labour ’ , a gift bestowed and so gratuitous .
11 New Zealand — Appeal to Privy Council — Appeal as of right — Determination of preliminary issue — Decision reversed on appeal — Whether decision on appeal interlocutory or final — Whether appeal as of right to Privy Council — New Zealand ( Appeals to the Privy Council ) Order 1910 ( S.R. & O. 1910 No. 70 ( L. 3 ) ) ( as amended , by New Zealand ( Appeals to the Privy Council ) ( Amendment ) Order 1972 ( S.I .
12 Held , granting the petition , that where the hearing of an action was divided into two parts and there was an appeal to the Court of Appeal of New Zealand after the determination on the first part , justice required that an appeal therefrom to the Privy Council should lie if such an appeal would have lain had all the issues been determined prior to the appeal to the Court of Appeal ; that , accordingly , the judgment of the Court of Appeal deciding the compromise and cancellation issues in the respondents ' favour and dismissing the petitioner 's action was a final judgment for the purposes of rule 2 ( a ) of the New Zealand ( Appeals to the Privy Council ) Order 1910 entitling the petitioner to appeal as of right to the Privy Council ; and that , therefore , the Court of Appeal had erred in refusing to grant the petitioner leave to appeal and the Board in the exercise of its discretion would grant the petitioner special leave to appeal ( post , pp. 6G , 8B , D , F ) .
13 The question raised by the petition is whether an order made by the Court of Appeal of New Zealand on 4 October 1991 dismissing the petitioner 's action was a final order which entitled the petitioner to appeal as of right to Her Majesty in Council or whether the order was an interlocutory order against which there was no appeal save with the leave of the Court of Appeal or the grant of special leave by the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council .
14 The safety of an army in the field is dependent not only on defending itself against direct attack but also on its maintaining open communications with its base … we should be as much concerned with threats to the rear as with threats to the front .
15 the external design is nevertheless made everywhere to result from the necessities of the interior : the positions of the windows are decided not so much with regard to external effect , as with reference to the rooms they light ; and even the heights of stories will be found to vary in parts to suit internal convenience .
16 For example , the electrons in an atom have potential energy with respect to the other electrons in the atom as well as with respect to the positive charges on the nucleus .
17 This discrepancy could be explained if North America and Europe had been moving with respect to each other as well as with respect to the magnetic pole .
18 ‘ References to costs shall be construed as including references to fees , charges , disbursements , expenses and remuneration and , in relation to proceedings ( including taxation proceedings ) , also include references to costs of or incidental to those proceedings .
19 Levels of employment and unemployment and the easy or difficulty with which people find jobs can vary a great deal from place to place as well as from year to year , and so our tasks are always changing and developing — something you will notice and should n't be surprised by .
20 The diet and therefore the isotopic composition analyses vary from region to region as well as from country to country , and this has important implications for policing the current ivory trade bans .
21 The vast 100ft gallery allowed one to move from each painting as from event to event , marking its relation to the last .
22 But perhaps the most interesting extension that can be made to a Murten visit is to make the very short journey of only 8km ( 5 miles ) either by road No 1 , or by rail on the same line as from Kerzers to Murten The destination is the small town of Avenches , which stands on a hill just north of the bypassing main road No1 which runs across the Mittelland plateau from Bern to Lausanne .
23 However , the contribution of each property to fitness must vary dramatically from year to year as well as from place to place within the field .
24 Transmission from man to woman is about twice as likely as from woman to man .
25 Goods , services , people , businesses and capital should be able to circulate freely throughout the whole Community , unobstructed by national restrictions as easily , say , from Greece to Denmark as from York to Southampton .
26 It should be emphasised that if the reputation of the developer for fair dealing is to be maintained , offers made for land found in this manner should be fair and reasonable , as from time to time speculators have acquired sites at far below their true value , in a similar way to door-to-door antique pedlars .
27 The traditional position was a straight condemnation of colonialism as robbery ( as in resolutions to be passed at Mainz in 1900 and Paris in 1901 ) .
28 The DPCR saw itself as in opposition to the conservative Russian Communist Party ( RCP ) , and as aiming to replace it while remaining part of the CPSU .
29 Differences are very stark as well as in relation to accountability .
30 Like all of God 's gifts , they are meant to be used for a good purpose and to assist individuals and communities to grow in knowledge and appreciation of the truth , as well as in sensitivity to the dignity and needs of others .
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