Example sentences of "[vb pp] [adv] [adv] as [to-vb] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | The surveyor should ensure that his inspection is carried out so as to avoid damage to contents and to the property . |
2 | This has reversed the rule in Harbutts Plasticine Ltd v Wayne Tank and Pump Co Ltd [ 1970 ] 1 QB 447 , but it has not affected the rule in the Suisse Atlantique case [ 1967 ] 1 AC 61 that exemption clauses can not be construed to apply to fundamental breach unless clearly stated to do so ( See also the Securicor case mentioned above , where an exclusion clause was found to be drafted so widely as to exclude liability for a wilful default which was also a fundamental breach of the contract . ) |
3 | By the end of August , Brusilov had advanced so far as to make replenishment of men and matériel difficult , often impossible . |
4 | In 1929 the Northern Ireland parliamentary boundaries were drawn up so as to attach areas of the surrounding countryside to the city centre , creating the safe Unionist seat of City of Londonderry , while the mainly Catholic areas were put into the Nationalist seat of Foyle . |
5 | I am not sure she could actually have gone so far as to say things like : ‘ these errors may be trivial in themselves , but you must yourself realize their larger significance ’ . |
6 | Some providers have already gone as far as to produce prospectuses outlining their services . |