Example sentences of "[adv] as to form [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 It therefore becomes imperative that the scriptures be interpreted so as to form a consistent whole .
2 The edges of adjacent planks were not fastened together mechanically but stood open so as to form a V-shaped groove .
3 We hope that you will build upon these so as to form a continuing association with your University .
4 Then great standing stones brought to mark the way at intervals , and on a bank leading up to a mountain ridge or down to a ford the track cut deep so as to form a guiding notch on the skyline as you come up .
5 Immediately underneath the stone lay a cist containing several rude cinerary urns , and alongside of it were found a gold fibula and an armilla of a peculiar type made from a broad band of gold beaten out so as to form a convex centre , on each side of which was a fluted ornamental border , and a raised rim returned at the edge . "
6 They considered that a building or product can not be regarded as a complex structure if it has been wholly constructed or manufactured by one person , so as to form a single indivisible unit .
7 Later , as the sac-like evagination develops , the bases of the epithelial cells become drawn out into long processes , so imparting a spongy texture to the tissues of the wing-pad , and the basement membranes of the lower and upper epithelia become apposed for most of their area so as to form the so-called middle membrane ( Fig. 30 ) .
8 The best argument for the statue being a fixture was its careful siting in the West Lawn so as to form an integral part of the architectural design of the west elevation of the house .
9 At first they seemed so close together as to form an impassable barrier , but as they drew nearer it became clear that they were several yards apart .
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