Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] as a warning to " in BNC.

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1 Hrawi 's message was widely interpreted as a warning to Gen. Aoun that forces in West Beirut might be preparing to offer support to Geaga 's forces .
2 The Far Eastern Economic Review of Feb. 21 reported that Azhar 's execution was widely interpreted as a warning to those contemplating carrying out acts of terrorism in connection with the Gulf war .
3 It was clearly intended as a warning to Downing Street .
4 For example , the familiar red triangular sign picturing two running children , internationally accepted as a warning to motorists that they are approaching a school , was interpreted by almost all of a sample of children as being a sign for them to observe , not one for cautioning drivers .
5 Avril 's action was also interpreted as a warning to the opposition .
6 Third , an animal may be brightly coloured as a warning to its enemies that it is not to be trifled with .
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