Example sentences of "[adv] as [verb] that [adv] " in BNC.
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1 | 8 Each party is " disciplined " and possesses sufficient internal cohesion , so as to ensure that once in office it is able to carry its programme through the House of Commons and into law . |
2 | We are , therefore , anxious that he should not be thrown away in some other role and I hope that any plan he has made will be carefully examined so as to ensure that as far as possible he does not do something foolhardy . |
3 | His position could be summed up as saying that so long as it has not been established beyond doubt that God does not exist , we should believe in God . |
4 | The sympathy of Diodorus — that is , of Posidonius — stretches so far as to admit that even during the war the slaves spared some of the owners who had been kind to them . |
5 | Yet in both cases in Parliament the section was put forward as providing that only the marginal cost would be treated as taxable . |