Example sentences of "[vb pp] [adv] [subord] [to-vb] [pron] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Wilson and Jones , in their investigations of this effect , did not test the carcinogens on cells , but on DNA extracted from cells and treated so as to make it mimic the methylated DNA of a dividing cell . |
| 2 | New books and dictionaries are expected to contain the new spellings , while Proust , Racine and the rest will gradually be re-edited so as to make them conform . |
| 3 | The other is an insider 's , told so as to make us understand what the events mean , in a sense distinct from any meaning found in unearthing the laws of nature . |
| 4 | But I should have known better than to accept anyone recommended by you . " |
| 5 | ‘ I should have known better than to think you 'd back down . ’ |