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
A particular state of the atmosphere, as respects heat, cold, moisture, etc., or as affecting the sensations; as, a smoky air, a damp air, the morning air, etc.
From Webster's Unabridged Dictionary by Webster, Noah
The land, however, is good, and under proper management very productive, as respects both tillage and pasturage.
From Curiosities of Great Britain: England and Wales Delineated Vol.1-11 Historical, Entertaining & Commercial; Alphabetically Arranged. 11 Volume set. by Dugdale, Thomas Cantrell
Old, as respects the present age, or a modern period of time; of old fashion; antiquated; as, an antique robe.
From Webster's Unabridged Dictionary by Webster, Noah
Peele’s p. 120Coffee-house, in Fleet Street, is celebrated for keeping files of newspapers, which may be consulted; this accommodation, as respects London papers, may also be had at some other places.
From Collins' Illustrated Guide to London and Neighbourhood by Anonymous