Example sentences of "as [to-vb] [noun pl] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Schrager and Short may not go this far , but they are certainly right to stress that corporate crime should be conceptualized so as to include acts of omission as well as the more obvious acts of commission . |
| 2 | This technique , particularly associated with the Millward Brown research agency , involves a continuous survey with the results accumulated on a rolling four or eight-week basis , so as to relate changes in awareness and attitudes very precisely to changes in your own and competitive brands ' advertising activity . |
| 3 | The data in Table 7 can be rearranged so as to rank universities in order of the proportion of Scottish theses to theses as a whole , and develop what might be called a ‘ Parochiality Index ’ . |
| 4 | Though not so revolutionary as to require years of testing and modification ( and run the risk of ultimate rejection as in the case of the Advanced Passenger Train ) . |
| 5 | In particular , it was said that the employer was thereby saving on royalties payable to the patentee or licensee of alternative components ; the valve reduced processing costs and disposals of scrap ; output had increased ; and the frequency of employee injury had declined so as to reduce absences from work and claims for compensation . |
| 6 | Colin Urie , of the Operations Section , is looking at ways of increasing cooperation between SCOTVEC and centres so as to reduce delays in certification . |
| 7 | The tapestries and wall-paintings look slightly different to different people , in such a way as to foster thoughts of distrust and discord between them . |
| 8 | Edwards ( 1979 , 16 ) , for example , characterises the situation as one where for most of the twentieth century management have met ‘ chronic resistance to their effort to compel production ’ and consequently ‘ have attempted to organize production in such a way as to minimise opportunities for resistance and even to alter workers ’ perceptions of the desirability of opposition ’ . |
| 9 | Boniface made claims which were so large and so tactless as to produce enemies like dragon 's teeth , and the French king 's own ambitions eventually drove Boniface into Edward 's camp . |
| 10 | She was n't going so far as to make protestations of delight in Betty 's company . |
| 11 | The deaf community will soon be so small as to make considerations of BSL or signing irrelevant to education . |