Example sentences of "so as [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 The tradition of press freedom established in a number of metropolitan powers was not extended to the subject territories — although there were some rather clumsy attempts to do so as independence approached .
2 In consequence , Christianity could also find lines of convergence with Mithraism — the more so as Mithraism stressed the immortality of the soul , a future judgement and the resurrection of the dead .
3 So as night fell I looked for information elsewhere .
4 It is a sad reflection on the present state of constitutional monarchy in this country that one so driven to do his best for the good of mankind , as he sees it , should think , indeed know , that he can not do so as king .
5 ‘ The constitutional function performed by courts of justice as interpreters of the written law laid down in Acts of Parliament is often described as ascertaining ‘ the intention of Parliament ; ’ but what this metaphor , though convenient , omits to take into account is that the court , when acting in its interpretative role , as well as when it is engaged in reviewing the legality of administrative action , is doing so as mediator between the state in the exercise of its legislative power and the private citizen for whom the law made by Parliament constitutes a rule binding upon him and enforceable by the executive power of the state .
6 After every fight , he says , he thinks about retirement and he intends to give it more consideration that usual in the New Year , vowing that when he quits he 'll do so as world champion .
7 So as time goes on
8 So as time goes by everything will cost more .
9 Recipe maker allows you to enter and store all your recipes so as time goes on it will become even easier just to highlight the meals needed for the week .
10 They have done so as technology has altered the source of profits in the total system of supply .
11 Suppose that the father had later authorised the creditor to sue for the balance of the debt — or required him to do so as trustee ( see Vaughan Williams L.J. ) ?
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