Example sentences of "[be] [vb pp] [adv] so [subord] [to-vb] " in BNC.

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1 This chess game works on all graphics boards and the pieces are drawn well so as to avoid straining the eye .
2 The up to date Medical Report should be obtained now so as to allow adequate time for a Minute of Amendment or other investigation before the Proof .
3 The bulb had obviously been hit hard so as to break its filament , to ensure no warning light came on .
4 The water molecules were spread widely so as to react with the plasma effectively reducing the plasma density through a process beginning with ion-exchanges .
5 In Filliter v. Phippard the word ‘ accidentally ’ was interpreted restrictively so as to cover only ‘ a fire produced by mere chance or incapable of being traced to any cause . ’
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