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

So far as respects me, I have no regret, but, independent of personal gratifications, it is known that I ever was bent upon the addition of Canada to the United States.

From The Diplomatic Correspondence of the American Revolution, Volume X (of 12) by Various

The wapentake of Bulmer is, as respects minute and accurate information, part of the terra incognita of Yorkshire.

From Pope: His Descent and Family Connections Facts and Conjectures by Hunter, Joseph

Politics of each country, well worth studying so far as respects internal affairs.

From Thomas Jefferson The Apostle of Americanism by Chinard, Gilbert

So also, the power of our wealth seems limited as respects the comfort of the servants, no less than their quietude.

From Unto This Last and Other Essays on Political Economy by Ruskin, John