as respects

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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

They “are so near, and yet so far,” as respects humanity.

From Aileen Aroon, A Memoir With other Tales of Faithful Friends and Favourites by Stables, Gordon

But there is a wide difference between the two as respects the circumstances presupposed.

From The Making of the New Testament by Bacon, Benjamin Wisner

All the narratives which I have been able to verify have been found to be fundamentally accurate—sometimes modified afterwards, as respects their mere form, by a memory more or less confused.

From Mysterious Psychic Forces An Account of the Author's Investigations in Psychical Research, Together with Those of Other European Savants by Flammarion, Camille

Distributed, as leaves, singly at different heights of the stem, and at equal intervals as respects angular divergence.

From Webster's Unabridged Dictionary by Webster, Noah