as respects
Example Sentences
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"Does this not say something on behalf of the patients, as respects mind and body," said The Salisbury and Winchester Journal, in June, 1849, tickled by the score.
From BBC ● Aug. 1, 2014
"With regard to Mr. Townshend, I have my orders, but as respects him only."
From Lost Sir Massingberd, v. 2/2 A Romance of Real Life by James Payn
I heard what you said to the lubber as brought you aboard, and I always respects a boy as respects his mother.
From Lost Lenore The Adventures of a Rolling Stone by Charles A. Beach
Considered as a whole, the matter of the seventeen volumes is a goodly contribution from one man as respects both extent and variety.
From The Three Devils: Luther's, Milton's, and Goethe's With Other Essays by David Masson
Distributed, as leaves, singly at different heights of the stem, and at equal intervals as respects angular divergence.
From Webster's Unabridged Dictionary by Noah Webster
