Example sentences of "[adv] so as to avoid " in BNC.
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| 1 | I saw some people from school and turned my head away so as to avoid them . |
| 2 | But , when out in open ground , as Duncan was , the occupant had to lie absolutely still so as to avoid being seen . |
| 3 | The police restricted the parade to the Falls area and the organising committee then called it off so as to avoid compromising the principle of working-class unity . |
| 4 | The surveyor should ensure that his inspection is carried out so as to avoid damage to contents and to the property . |
| 5 | This chess game works on all graphics boards and the pieces are drawn well so as to avoid straining the eye . |
| 6 | Decision-makers in crises take trouble in analysing how their words and actions will be interpreted by others , sometimes so as to avoid misinterpretations , sometimes so as to create them . |