Example sentences of "is [noun] as to " in BNC.
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| 1 | All is confusion as to our precise plans as yet . |
| 2 | Captain Thomas went with Bonnington 's stick , but there is confusion as to whether the remaining officer , Lieutenant Bill Fraser actually took part . |
| 3 | Although there is general agreement that distention of the oesophagus causes an increase in basal UOS pressure , there is confusion as to the effects of oesophagel acidification on basal UOS pressure . |
| 4 | But for some time teachers have been aware that many pupils do not appear to benefit from private-study time nor do they acquire the associated study skills , and there is uncertainty as to what kind of study skills training should be given . |
| 5 | IF CFSU considers it appropriate or is unable to consider the query , general enquiries can then be addressed to the Panel ( on a no name basis if necessary ) at any stage in the process if there is uncertainty as to whether the Blue Book is relevant to the particular transaction . |
| 6 | The chantry certificates of 1545 , even if one accepts their record of communicants in the parishes as accurate , do not cover the whole country , and again there is uncertainty as to the proportion of the population below communicant age . |
| 7 | If there is uncertainty as to whether the defendant 's negligence has caused the damage , it has to be determined what degree of probability of damage occurring has to be established by the plaintiff . |
| 8 | This means that there is uncertainty as to whether the generalised advance disclosures made in client agreements will , in the absence of subsequent specific disclosure , always guarantee protection against allegations of breach of fiduciary duty . |
| 9 | There is uncertainty as to whether the exchange of trading stamps for goods is a sale or an exchange . |
| 10 | But there are , I think there is question as to as to whether you can accurately erm , explain what a level of intelligence is , but comparison with other people , because some of the data that that was used in some of the earlier testing , erm , was faulty , so I have heard . |
| 11 | There is speculation as to the reasons for this trend . |
| 12 | It may be you see that the manufacturing flavour of the past two years was to do with the pre er Common Market period getting inside the European Union ring fence with the manufacturing plant and there is speculation as to whether that will now change that the Common Market is now established and that that window of opportunity for manufacturing has tended to recede suggesting that it may be erm administrative er er services service sector that erm these international companies would now want inside the Union . |
| 13 | Only where there is deception as to the nature of the act or as to the identity of the accused will there be no consent . |
| 14 | There is debate as to the extent to which it is sexually transmitted , but in some reports up to 70 per cent of male partners of infected women have been shown to harbour the organism . |
| 15 | There is debate as to whether States accept obligations for the protection of individuals or whether individuals are the recipients of rights which they can enforce . |
| 16 | The phenomenon of second homes in rural areas has been quite widely researched , although there is debate as to their definition ( Dower 1977 ; Davies and O'Farrell 1981 ) and little agreement as to whether they constitute a ‘ curse or a blessing ’ ( Coppock 1977 ) . |
| 17 | This figure is non-committal as to the precise mechanism likely to lead to the generation of passive margin upwarps as it illustrates secondary convection as well as non-uniform ( depth-dependent extension ) and the effects of lateral heat flow into unthinned lithosphere . |
| 18 | I would not disguise from you that there is concern as to what the ultimate result will be . |
| 19 | The seller is anxious to insure that , above all else there is certainty as to the extent of his obligations in this area . |
| 20 | In the second section there is discussion as to what is an appropriate discount rate for this technique . |
| 21 | Welfare rights and patients ' monies ' officers are , indeed , needed in every service and not just in community care , but at present there is doubt as to who should pay for them . |
| 22 | There is doubt as to where this idea originated . |
| 23 | Though not resolving all problems , the Court of Appeal in Shelton ( 1986 ) 83 Cr App R 379 held : ( a ) if there is doubt as to whether the appropriate charge is theft or handling , both can be charged ; ( b ) the jury should be directed that a handler may also be a thief but he can not be convicted of both in relation to the same property at the same time ; and ( c ) if the jury can not agree whether theft or handling has been proved , the jury should be discharged . |
| 24 | There is doubt as to whether he is that " William " for whom Rolle wrote , at the end of his life , the Latin treatise , Emendatio Vitae , translated into English in the sixteenth century . |
| 25 | Now there is doubt as to whether the position will be automatically filled when Mrs Harding , of Barnes Road , Darlington , retires . |
| 26 | There is dispute as to whether cutting is more likely at the time of menstruation ( Simpson 1976 ) . |
| 27 | Irrespective of which view a person takes concerning Purgatory , whether it is found in this life before death or is arrived at in the next life after death there is agreement as to the purpose of Purgatory namely that it is a place where cleansing from sin takes place . |
| 28 | Such a contract comes within the provisions of Article 1589 of the Code Civil , which states that , where there is agreement as to subject matter and price , a promise to sell is equivalent to a sale . |