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
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
I fear I have much to answer for, as respects my conduct towards them.
From Twenty-Five Years in the Rifle Brigade by Surtees, William
The series of his letters to his son is, in my opinion, by far the most interesting and valuable, as respects the personal character and temper of the writer.
From Memoirs of the Life of Sir Walter Scott, Volume 6 by Lockhart, J. G. (John Gibson)
