Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] [adv] as [to-vb] " in BNC.

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31 The questions are concise and well worded so as to avoid endless lists of fact gathering queries .
32 Gilding , normally done by taking powered gold mixed with mercury to form an amalgam , was painted onto the surface and then heated so as to drive off the mercury .
33 If bristles then grow so as to point down the local gradient , they will produce exactly the pair of vortices that were observed ( Figure 14d ) .
34 The monomers then redistribute so as to restore balance in what is termed the first relaxation .
35 The cross-rails are then rotated so as to tip the samples into the resin pots .
36 Broadly , and allowing for over-simplification of the two books , Mr Kee and Mr Mullin allege that the confessions were beaten out of them by the police interrogating them , and that the forensic tests were either doctored so as to appear positive , or were otherwise unreliable .
37 The blanching process is an automatic version of the usual home method ; the almonds are dipped in boiling water and then forced between two rubber rollers , once again set so as to squeeze off the skin without damaging the nut .
38 But government spokesmen said that they wanted to see it eventually set so as to maintain the level of existing capacity at the end of the century .
39 Indeed , as Sutherland and Mackintosh ( 1971 ) have pointed out , Siegels 's training apparatus was specifically arranged so as to ensure that the rats would adopt response strategies of the sort they did .
40 This contrast may be more apparent than real , however , for new technologies of birth and reproduction may alter the biologically given so as to make possible a changed perspective that would have been inconceivable in the past .
41 Downstairs the bar 's lay-out has been cleverly designed so as to lend a feeling of space without losing a certain cosiness .
42 utterly unnecessarily imposed so as to fatten up the privatisation turkey — and the Government have the cheek to tell us how much better things are now .
43 One of the key differences between this type of play and educational drama is that the latter is specifically structured so as to create learning opportunities .
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