Example sentences of "and so [subord] [adv] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 Gay energy has been taken up with service provision and public education : little has been left for meaningful activism , and our anger , fear and grief has been kept strictly privatised , so as not to exacerbate the hostility we face in the outside world , and so as not to risk funding .
2 I must keep my class under control , both to permit individuals to work , and so as not to disturb other classes .
3 The terms of appointment and objectives of any such advisers , and the division of functions between them , should be clearly set out , in order to produce material of the greatest utility and so as not to duplicate work and inflate costs .
4 As prone as most journalists to leaving matters to the last minute , Tchaikovsky ‘ regarded this work as very light , insignificant , and so as not to overlook the deadline for each piece , he got his servant [ Alyosha ] to remind him each month of the date of delivery ’ .
5 And so as not to hurt anyone inadvertently uncle Eugenio waited until the apostle was some way from the rest of the crowd .
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