Example sentences of "as [to-vb] all [noun] " in BNC.

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1 One major problem is that if the offence is defined so as to include all touchings to which the victim does not consent , it seems difficult to exclude everyday physical contact with others .
2 The second is to give the whole section an extended meaning , so as to embrace all persons , born or unknown , who in any way may benefit [ author 's emphasis ] from assets transferred abroad by others …
3 René Descartes , who attempted to discover truth by doubting everything he could manage to doubt , described the first principle of his method like this in A Discourse on Method , ‘ The first rule was never to accept anything for true which I did not clearly know to be such ; that is to say … to comprise nothing more in my judgement than what was presented to my mind so clearly and distinctly as to exclude all ground of doubt . ’
4 These goals never are ( never can be ) so explicit as to exclude all subjectivity in interpreting performance against them .
5 Programmes of study should be so constructed as to give all pupils the opportunity to enjoy work in a wide range of literary forms .
6 Northern Tyneside was identified so as to incorporate all types of residential locale .
7 No creature is given such complete supremacy as to dominate all others , even man .
8 ( c ) Restrictions on partners ' authority ( See Clauses 6 ( in relation to accounts ) and 18 ( generally ) ) No body of partners will wish any one of its number to have unlimited authority to incur liabilities in their firm name so as to make all members potentially liable even in respect of transactions which form no part of the normal business of the firm .
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