Example sentences of "with [vb infin] to the " in BNC.

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1 possess any secret official code word , or password , or sketch , plan , model , article , note , document or information which relates to or is used in a prohibited place or anything in such a place , or which has been made or obtained in contravention of this Act , or which has been entrusted in confidence to him by any person holding office under Her Majesty or which he has obtained or to which he has had access owing to his position as a person who is or has been employed under a person who holds or has held such an office or contract — [ and who ] ( a ) communicates the code word , pass word , sketch , plan , model , article , note , document , or information to any person other than a person to whom he is authorised to communicate it , or a person to whom it is in the interest of the State his duty to communicate it , or ( aa ) uses the information in his possession for the benefit of any foreign power or in any other manner prejudicial to the safety or interests of the State , or ( b ) retains the sketch , plan , model , article , note , or document in his possession or control when he has no right to retain it or when it is contrary to his duty to retain it , or fails to comply with all directions issued by lawful authority with regard to the return or disposal thereof , or …
2 With regard to the debate about c and Doppler shifts in the letters pages , light ( velocity c ) reflected or emitted from a surface moving with velocity v towards an observer appears to be blue shifted , or red shifted in the case of a receding surface .
3 Yet this piece has much that is freshly inventive and original , even if these were epithets that , alas , did not readily spring to mind with regard to the performance it received .
4 Community relations and neighbourhood policing reverses the process of depersonalization , and with regard to the police this encourages them to develop a more subtle set of typifications which categorize the majority of residents in West Belfast as decent , honest , and , at root , friendly .
5 What can be discounted as nonsense on the other hand is the conclusion drawn by a Soviet historian with regard to the Tambov revolt : ‘ In that period the kulaks ’ political banditry became the most important means of struggle by international imperialism , Antonov could not even make contact with subversive elements in Kursk guberniia , let alone London .
6 Given the disturbed local conditions , and keen memories of American , British , and other intervention in the Civil War , this suspicious approach was not entirely unwarranted , particularly with regard to the cities of the Middle Volga .
7 Foreign relief organizations and subsequent students of their work have tended to exaggerate this dichotomy with regard to the Famine , but internal Soviet sources lend credence to the view that the sudden withdrawal of many kinds of domestic relief was premature .
8 The number of passengers carried was 11.5 million in 1913 , 7 million in 1920 , and 12 million by 1924 : the productivity of river transport rose much faster after 1921 than that of the railways , although many problems had to be overcome , as was seen with regard to the Volga fleet in Chapter 3 .
9 While publishing Dawson on ‘ Religion and the Totalitarian State ’ , he selected for notice in the 1934 Criterion a book highlighting persecution of European Jews ; he wrote to Pound speaking of his offence at Pound 's antisemitic remarks ; with regard to the Vichy government in 1941 he wrote in The Christian News-Letter of his ‘ greatest anxiety ’ at news ‘ that ‘ Jews have been given a special status , based on the laws of Nuremberg , which makes their condition little better than that of bondsmen . ’
10 With regard to the Tory hierarchy Salisbury , Balfour , and even the supposedly dirigiste -minded Alfred Milner and Joseph Chamberlain , are seen as staunch anti-collectivists .
11 On issues like this Coetzee 's sensitivity and grasp of detail are shown to good effect : but with regard to the broader historical significance of these organizations he is less assured , and he leaves untouched some of the more important questions raised by his work .
12 It will be recalled that temperature and cortisol show a daily rhythm that is much influenced by the body clock and this suggests , but does not prove , that humans and other primates are very similar with regard to the site of the body clock .
13 WITH regard to the ambulance dispute , the Minister frequently says that they should accept the 6 ½ per cent , which has been accepted by other health service unions .
14 But it remains perfectly understandable , both in terms of the development of the larger narrative , and with regard to the situation of the generation for whom it was first compiled .
15 He was also partly , though not wholly , responsible for the ‘ non-intervention ’ policy which Britain and France pursued with regard to the Spanish Civil War , even though it was being blatantly ignored by Germany , Italy and Russia , and though it denied a legitimate Republican government the right of access to the world market for arms with which to defend itself .
16 And with regard to the most sacred sacrifice , the whole burnt-offering , Philo analyses the choice of victim in the following way :
17 The main area of confusion with regard to the Jewish attitude to women concerns the laws of marriage , particularly in respect of menstruation and childbirth .
18 And if there had been a degree of sympathy with the other defeated peoples — a doubtful claim , it has to be said , particularly with regard to the Poles — in this case ‘ the entire population took the view that England should at all costs be destroyed ’ .
19 With regard to the events of 20 July 1944 , the silences were frequently more evocative than the comments which the reporters were allowed to catch .
20 With regard to the war itself , Hitler 's ‘ sixth sense ’ ought to have enabled him to foresee that other countries would not simply bow down to German expansion .
21 Above all , Hitler 's deliberately intended low profile with regard to action against Jews is demonstrated by the total absence of any public statement with regard to the Reichskristallnacht pogrom of 9–10 November 1938 .
22 When they arrived the hospital team changed tack and referred to them about all matters with regard to the girl 's care because they were the next of kin .
23 This was especially the case with regard to the use of music : a memorial in Union Chapel referred to his ‘ successful endeavours to promote a nobler service of song in public worship ’ .
24 He continued sadly , ‘ But alas ! the yoke of slavery is now become more burdensome , and conditions worse than before , especially with regard to the forests . ’
25 The Commissioners of Woods and Forests reported in 1812 that about 100,000 acres of suitable land would need to be enclosed and planted to meet the Royal Navy 's requirements of oak timber , but that neglect of the royal forests ‘ had produced … an almost total despair with regard to the prospect of Naval Timber from those Plantations . ’
26 SIR — With regard to the cover of the Labour Party manifesto , I am not sure which intrigues me more : the omission of the flag of Northern Ireland or the inclusion of the flag of Jersey .
27 As has been demonstrated elsewhere with regard to the generic probation setting ( Singer , 1989 ) , the supervision of offenders involves two overarching aims : namely support and surveillance .
28 Another matter of concern with regard to the single market is the availability in some countries of unfair and uncompetitive cheap loans .
29 The three firms appear to be consonant with regard to the small steam power required to actuate the lift : viz : about 25 h.p .
30 when a parent sends his child to school , he delegates to teachers at the school the power to inflict reasonable and moderate punishment as required … and … he delegates to the teacher the taking of such steps as are necessary to maintain discipline with regard to the child committed to the teacher 's care .
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