Example sentences of "[pos pn] [noun] [adv] as avoid " in BNC.
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1 | I had come this way a hundred times , always varying my route so as to avoid making more of a track than a rabbit might do . |
2 | Clive 's favourite , perfectly serious , leitmotif was : ‘ We 're a top team , are n't we ! ’ until Jane felt she 'd scream if he said it once more , and ordered breakfast in her room so as to avoid him first thing in the morning , at least . |
3 | It may thus be difficult for a group to organise its affairs so as to avoid the deemed attribution of the knowledge of a director who straddles two companies , in the above example , to the parent company . |
4 | Whether one is satisfied that Mercier made free with its location so as to avoid having a fussy detail right at the edge of his picture must be for each observer to decide . |
5 | He is very affectionate , and I would n't be without him now , and he has been to the vet 's for his injections so as to avoid another disaster . |
6 | ‘ Surely you can organise your life so as to avoid lifting ? ’ |
7 | What is important is to learn by our mistakes so as to avoid future problems . |