Sentence examples for as it respected from inspiring English sources

Mr. Fitzsimons.--The remark was not just as it respected Pennsylvania.

Mr. Smith (of South Carolina) observed, that the States had the sole regulation of elections, so far as it respected the President.

The authority of this proclamation, so far as it respected this continent, has never been denied, and the titles it gave to lands have always been sustained in our courts.

This week UPI, citing outgoing U.S. Ambassador to Afghanistan William Wood, reported that the U.S. might be willing to allow a Taliban political party, as long as it respected the Afghan constitution.

Global Counsel, the consultancy Mandelson chairs, does not name its clients as it "respects their privacy".

However, if that same power, elected according to the rules, does not implement its election manifesto, and even if it accomplishes the opposite of what it was elected to do, there is no justification for anyone to undertake to topple it, as long as it respects the constitutional limits of its authority.

American officials say they will support any government as long as it respects democratic principles.

Privately, officials in Brussels are said to be much more open to the idea of a wide-ranging new customs union with Britain, as long as it respects existing common market rules and has a dispute resolution mechanism such as the European court of justice.

The panel said former commissioners had a right to work in the private sector, adding: "Goldman Sachs may be considered at the vanguard of aggressive capitalism but as long as it respects the rule of law, it is in itself not against the law to accept a position at the bank".

In The Federalist No. 22, Hamilton argues that one of the best reasons for ratifying the Constitution is that it will give the new government the United States "power to regulate commerce": It is indeed evident, on the most superficial view, that there is no object, either as it respects the interests of trade or finance, that more strongly demands a federal superintendence.

I assume this position here as it respects the first, reserving the proofs for another place.