Example sentences of "as to [art] [noun sg] of " in BNC.

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1 I have to admit I 'm not as eager to give money or pictures , say , to a Carnegie Museum as to a Museum of Modern Art , and I 'd rather give to the Museum of Modern Art than the Guggenheim Museum .
2 This can lead to a lack of motivation , as well as to a lack of understanding and meaning .
3 East Berliners have been offered free tickets for a football match today in West Berlin as well as to a number of concerts and the opera .
4 They include an interesting group of survey drawings made by Robert on a visit to London in 1611 , but also many original designs ( some of them drawings of considerable beauty ) , which supply evidence as to a number of the ‘ diverse other ’ houses mentioned on his monument .
5 The restriction of conspiracy might seem to put the plaintiff at a disadvantage if the unlawful means is a tort against a third party or the breach of a contract to which the defendant is not a party but this is not necessarily so , for the defendant 's procurement of the commission of the tort may again expose him to liability as a joint tortfeasor , and as to a breach of contract he may anyway have committed the substantive tort of interference with an existing contract .
6 It would thus have been as applicable to a teacher , for example , as to a practitioner of any manual skill .
7 Menstrual disorders have been found to be related to obesity as well as to a predominance of fat in the abdominal region .
8 Such solipsism came to him naturally , but he had applied himself to enhancing it as to an art of self defence .
9 Stepan 's own pronouncement , again on his deathbed , strikes more devastatingly deep than Mrs Stavrogin 's , and yet the reader inclines his head as to an act of natural justice .
10 The Sheriff Principal , in referring to the views of the Sheriff , expressed some doubt as to the entitlement of the pursuers to recover 75 per cent of the contract price if they had no legal justification for refusing to complete the installation .
11 Egypt argued that protest put those States into dispute with Egypt as to the interpretation of the Armistice Agreement and the Suez Canal Convention .
12 Solicitors wishing to enquire as to the interpretation of rules applying to multi-national practices and/or registered foreign lawyers should telephone or write to Professional Ethics .
13 Solicitors wishing to enquire as to the interpretation of the rules should telephone or write to Professional Ethics , .
14 Although the examiner appointed by the court may submit a report which accompanies the deposition , this is merely intended to give him the opportunity of recording facts , including incidents during the examination ( for example , that the witnesses fainted or rose up and tried to assault cross-examining counsel ) ; the examiner can not indicate his opinion as to the credibility of the witness or his own impressions of the witness 's demeanour .
15 There was no consensus as to the credibility of the commonly mentioned estimate of 100,000 Iraqi war dead , no official figures having been provided despite the obligation under the Geneva Convention for the military authorities to attempt to account for enemy dead .
16 As we go to press , there has been no satisfactory explanation as to the withdrawal of the number one seed Monica Seles from the Wimbledon Women 's Singles at the last moment .
17 It would be equally inconceivable that any army should be composed as to the majority of cowards , of gun-shy .
18 One of the clearest and best examples of a government on the whole scrupulous to comply with the rule of law narrowly defined yet consistently flouting it , as to the majority of its citizens , when broadly defined is the government of the Republic of South Africa , in relation to its non-white citizens .
19 A recent paper by Norman , Quinn and Malin ( 1988 ) expresses concern as to the degree of involvement of nurses in the resource management process .
20 Record manufacturers formerly pleased themselves as to the degree of attenuation or enhancement used and in the early '50s , an amplifier might have several switched replay positions whilst another provided plug-in networks to suit records and cartridges .
21 The drafting of the Convention brought out interesting differences between the common law and civil law countries as to the degree of acceptability of consuls and commissioners .
22 This view left room for considerable differences of opinion as to the means by which the labouring poor should be encouraged to work — by coercion or persuasion ; as to the degree to which those who worked could provide for all their needs , such as their children 's education , housing , sickness , old age , widowhood , or required support from the state in some or all of these circumstances ; and as to the degree of culpability of those who did not provide for themselves .
23 Fourth , the justices were undecided as to the degree of the father 's violence towards the children , but were satisfied that the relationship between the mother and father was violent .
24 A consensus conference was held in April in Fillerval , France , where there was sufficient consensus as to the degree of risk that the need for urgent advice was perceived .
25 The conclusions were not totally negative , though they were swayed by some rather bold assumptions as to the degree of help and co-operation to be expected from the Dominions and the Sterling Area .
26 It was recognized that a work of literature might employ , to advance its serious purpose , a style which resembled , or had the same effect as , the pornographer 's : here the jury was to be assisted to draw the line by experts who would offer judgments as to the degree of importance the article represented in its particular discipline .
27 In a statement , the MIB stressed that Gooch and Gallagher have both been convicted of serious driving offences , though opinions differ as to the degree of responisbility of each driver .
28 As to the possibility of the crew shooting some extra footage whilst at the museum , I am afraid this would have to be dependent on the time taken for the shots we plan for use in our Project Video .
29 Sexual dysfunction may arise from fear of pregnancy or parenthood , anxiety as to the possibility of venereal disease , guilt as to a child 's disability , or anger at the sex role thrust upon one by society .
30 Two considerations ended Ferdinand 's doubts as to the possibility of defying liberalism .
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