Example sentences of "[verb] [verb] [noun sg] so as [to-vb] " in BNC.

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1 In typical elitist manner Schumpeter describes these notions as both unrealistic and dangerous ; but a major difference from classical elite theorists is that Schumpeter wants to redefine democracy so as to preserve some recognition of the fact of popular participation and to take account of the inevitably limited nature of this participation .
2 If there is only one adult resident , a discount of 25 per cent can be claimed ( s79 ) ; it is important therefore that if husband and wife cease to live together each of them should notify the local authority that separation has taken place so as to end joint liability and for the remaining resident spouse to claim the discount ( if applicable ) .
3 Planners are also being instructed to site housing so as to minimize car use for journeys to work and school , and to encourage public transport and improved energy conservation measures .
4 Indeed , we have delayed publication so as to incorporate a large part of the ASH detailed brief on the subject in the paper .
5 Just as many third-world deals have involved oil so as to escape the OPEC output quotas , so Brazil exchanged $630 million worth of locally-made Volkswagens for Iraqi oil in 1984 .
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