Example sentences of "[adj] [adv] as [verb] [pron] " in BNC.

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1 The Society 's view is that a more positive solution is needed : to amend the Financial Services Act 1986 so as to make it clear precisely how far rules made under the Act displace the general law .
2 Pre-prepared units of work should be labelled and stored so as to make them accessible to pupils and teachers alike .
3 On the other hand , this goal , that is , a sample sufficiently large so as to make it representative , had to be weighed against time , staffing and other factors which imposed a practical limit on the size of the sample .
4 When my brother looked through his new spectacles into the Cinemascope format of the wide mirror I saw that he gently let his lower jaw fall a little so as to give himself more of the thin-faced appearance of Hank R Marvin in Summer Holiday .
5 Perhaps fiery hot so as to test their mettle ; perhaps crusted with glaciers .
6 Third , if the patient breathes on his own so as to sustain himself successfully , then the ventilator is not needed and need not be switched on again .
7 ‘ From the case cited [ Morgan v. Palmer , 2 B. & C. 729 ] in the course of the argument it is shown that the principle has been laid down that , where one exacts money from another and it turns out that although acquiesced in for years such exaction is illegal , the money may be recovered as money had and received , since such payment could not be considered as voluntary so as to preclude its recovery .
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