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

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1 Congress alone has the power to decide whether the present laws can or can not be amended so as to carry out more effectively the objects of law .
2 After all , how else can alignments of physical objects be calculated so as to lie along propitious meridians , save by reference to more fixed and less mutable properties of the earth ?
3 Testing will be revised so as to add less to teachers ' workloads .
4 As the clients relaxation skills develop the exercises may be combined so as to speed up the process of relaxation .
5 After Mrs Wordingham 's death later in 1989 , Mr Wordingham applied to the High Court for rectification of the will under s 20(1) ( a ) of the Administration of Justice Act 1982 , which states that ‘ if the court is satisfied that a will is so expressed that it fails to carry out the testator 's intentions , in consequence — ( a ) of a clerical error … it may order that the will shall be rectified so as to carry out his intentions … ‘ .
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