Example sentences of "[adj] [noun sg] [noun pl] [adv] as [verb] " in BNC.

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1 In that case Radio Telefis Eireann ( the Irish broadcasting monopoly , ‘ RTE ’ ) refused to license the copyright in its weekly programme listings so as to allow the publication in Ireland of a comprehensive weekly television guide .
2 The government has also drafted a set of measures to restrain the growth of individual cash incomes so as to reduce demand for goods .
3 But more significantly , it would mean a reduction in investment performance as more funds were switched into gilts and fixed interest stocks so as to meet the statutory solvency requirements .
4 In pluralist theory bureaucratic agencies not only orchestrate group pressures so as to influence the development of public policy indirectly .
5 Each had their separate sources of funding and , as a result , would not necessarily have to chase the largest audience nor produce lowest common denominator programmes so as to please as many as possible .
6 It also criticises the occasional approach of police and magistrates in ‘ stretching the interpretation of different criminal law provisions so as to attempt to criminalise what are essentially lawful and peaceful acts . ’
7 The resulting material is then mixed with other waste plastics so as to produce a range of products , including chairs and tables , marine wood , toothbrush handles and weatherproof flooring .
8 The new advice shapes up as follows : 70 per cent of our total calorie intake should be complex carbohydrates which include fruit and vegetables , pulses and grains ; 10–15 per cent as protein — not necessarily meat ; 15–30 per cent as fat , with a maximum of 10 per cent as saturated ( animal ) fat ( saturated fat can be cut out altogether if desired ) ; and 10 per cent maximum as added sugar , although this is not essential for healthy eating .
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