Example sentences of "[vb pp] [adv] [conj] [to-vb] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Resistance does not operate outside power , nor is it necessarily produced oppositionally : it is imbricated within it , the irregular term that consistently disturbs it , rebounds upon it , and which on occasions can be manipulated so as to rupture it altogether : |
| 2 | Very simply , the theory behind this is that any product has some characteristic which can be developed so as to make it unique in its class . |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | That survey was quite methodologically sound in that the sampling procedure was er designed so as to make it as representative as possible of the U K population . |
| 6 | The project will investigate formally the gains that result from coordinated policies on CO2 emissions , as against unilateral policies , and suggest how international agreements on CO2 emissions may be designed so as to ensure they are sustainable . |
| 7 | Under a presidential decree of Aug. 6 , oil and gas export prices were deregulated so as to bring them into line with world prices . |
| 8 | 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 . |
| 9 | She had thought longingly of the candle left behind in Guy 's chamber , but had known better than to mention it . |
| 10 | She should have known better than to think he would bring it to her , miserable sinner that she was . |
| 11 | ‘ I should have known better than to think you 'd back down . ’ |
| 12 | Devious devil ; she should have known better than to think she could fool him . |
| 13 | I simply wish to testify for the legitimacy of the kind of hard tempo evidence I have brought forward and to put it into practice , so that we can begin to renew a sensitivity to areas of stylized feeling from the past which have gradually dropped from view . |
| 14 | So we had the end cut off and to stop him ripping the bandages off we |
| 15 | ( 7 ) The agreement will be construed so as to give it business efficacy . |
| 16 | A complicating factor , so often seen in evolution , involves the ‘ cheats ’ , for there are many species with non-nutritious seed appendages but coloured so as to mimic them , e.g. species of Ormosia and Rhynchosia ( Leguminosae ) . |
| 17 | The bureaucracy will be remunerated so as to set it apart from the rest of society and reinforce its internal hierarchy . |