Example sentences of "[subord] to death " in BNC.
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| 1 | Neither an intention to cause serious injury nor recklessness as to death should be sufficient on its own , but together they restrict one another , producing a test which both satisfies the criterion of certainty and marks out some heinous but non-intended killings . |
| 2 | The objections would be reduced if awareness of the risk of death was also required : in other words , if the test were the commission of a serious offence of violence plus recklessness as to death . |
| 3 | The Criminal Law Revision Committee , which found much of the English law of manslaughter unsupportable , argued that there is a need for a homicide offence beneath murder to encompass those who cause death when reckless as to death or serious injury . |
| 4 | This was due not so much , as now , to divorce or separation ( the former was expensive and rare , though not unheard of , among the labouring poor ; the latter came into legal existence in 1876 ) as to death and desertion . |
| 5 | Obedient as to death a dead thing . |