Example sentences of "doubt as [prep] " in BNC.

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1 No doubt as per contract .
2 Peter Ackroyd has here performed the not impossible feat of plagiarising himself — while leaving the reader in doubt as to whether the writer shares this implausible estimate of Chatterton 's marvellous buoyancy .
3 From the point of view of the issue of law , there can be no doubt as to the influence both of the constitution of 1937 in the period following its enactment and of the influence of Roman catholic teaching on legislation prior to that date .
4 There was one vital breakthrough for the nationalist consciousness , though there still remains some doubt as to how deep this was for the Fianna Fáil party : all the parties committed themselves to the recognition of the protestant — loyalist group as having legitimate aspirations and affirmed the need for the recognition of ‘ two sets of legitimate rights ’ coexisting in the island as a whole : ‘ Constitutional nationalists are determined to secure justice for all traditions …
5 From this FitzGerald could be in little doubt as to the likely course the bishops would take once a referendum campaign got under way .
6 Chefs in any doubt as to the influence of the grand dames of the ovens should remember that the three- Michelin -star Georges Blanc in Vonnas used to be La Mère Blanc until the son took over from his maman .
7 They ended with lines which leave the reader in no doubt as to her view of the condition : That wretch , if such a wretch there be Who hopes for happiness from thee , May search successfully as well For truth in whores and ease in hell .
8 Ministry officials were also accused of giving conflicting evidence , leaving doubt as to the accuracy and reliability of reports of infection .
9 And there is no room for doubt as to which is the tail , and which the dog .
10 There is no evidence of SI influence in their work , which has quite different intellectual roots , and the article itself leaves no doubt as to the extent of their disapprobation .
11 But there 's no doubt as to the best stocking filler this Christmas — at least , for Apple Macintosh users .
12 During the middle rounds , when Mason still believed one punch could end it , he outjabbed the Wandsworth man and opened a cut over his left eye , but Mason rallied well and the last session in particular left no doubt as to which way the verdict would go .
13 There was the stoic , mute Joe Louis , with his cruising menace ; the streetfighter Rocky Marciano , with his trade-unionist obedience ; the arresting and dogged Floyd Patterson , who would bare his soul to a telephone pole at the sight of a pencil ; all unfrivolous men who left no doubt as to the nature of their work .
14 If you balance the filth of the rumours or the sly hints and obnoxious asides of people like Robert and my agent against the decent , if romantic , dignities shown in the preceding paragraph and again in the portrayal of the girl I saw earlier on this night you can surely be left in no doubt as to where the weight of the truth fall .
15 Wilson left Teresa in no doubt as to her main function in the house : keeping the old gentleman happy .
16 I do not think that anyone attempting to classify the vertebrates would fail to recognize the Anura as a group , or that , presented with an adult vertebrate , one would be in any doubt as to whether or not it was an Anuran .
17 Charges have now been dropped but there is still some doubt as to whether Mme Huyghe will be reinstated .
18 Only in Wester Ross and North Yorkshire was there some doubt as to its usefulness but even here 48% and 53% of the respondents could see its potential .
19 Those around him anxious to please and do his bidding were in no doubt as to what he wanted and desperately sought a solution at any price that would satisfy their commander-in-chief .
20 There is some doubt as to whether a latent inhibitor can produce this effect .
21 At least with this disease there is no doubt as to its existence , although the causative organism is as difficult to grow and identify as that of chancroid .
22 It is also important to leave the reader in no doubt as to what kind of story he is reading .
23 There continues to be some doubt as to whether anyone has authority to consent to treatment in the case of an adult , in the absence of statute .
24 But , as Mates ( 1986 ) has pointed out , there is considerable doubt as to whether the banks have a legal right to such large claims against enterprises , since much of the foreign exchange supplied to enterprises by the banks was sold to them , not given on credit .
25 There really can be no doubt as to the fact than an employee is expected to adapt himself to new methods and techniques introduced in the course of his employment …
26 If you do not do so , you may be left in some doubt as to when a constructive dismissal occurs .
27 But there was no doubt as to Chapman 's overall control .
28 It is for this reason we currently have the ludicrous situation of two record fish lists , one run by the National Anglers Council , which is a record of fish that were claimed in accordance with a set of inflexible rules , and one that is run by the National Association of Specialist Anglers , whose record fish appear according to individual merit , this merit being judged by highly experienced specialist anglers who know a ‘ con ’ when they see one and who would reject a claim if there were any doubt as to its truth .
29 No doubt as to where I would be standing for the eight-hour day , two miles out to sea .
30 Worse still are cases in which only the jurist seems to be in doubt as to what kind of disposition is involved .
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