Example sentences of "as [to-vb] no " in BNC.

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1 3.7.4 in such a way as to cause no [ material ] obstruction to or interference with the carrying out of the Works
2 The only parts of the experimental area where there are no facilities for cyclists are in those residential streets that are sufficiently lightly and slowly trafficked as to constitute no danger to cyclists sharing the roadway with cars .
3 About a third said unequivocally that they would not support the repeal , and even the doubtfuls expressed their opinions in such a way as to leave no doubt about the strength of their reservations .
4 African independence , when they thought of it at all , seemed an eventuality so far into the future as to possess no relevance to their working lives .
5 Historical analysis suggests that the argument that the perspectives of dominant groups are so pervasive as to permit no alternative or popular forms of representation is untenable ( Abercrombie , Hill and Turner 1980 ) .
6 But now that King James VI of Scotland was also King James I of England he was determined to rule both kingdoms so as to allow no further violence between them .
7 Other defects were so trivial as to have no effect .
8 Very few are so unmusical as to have no music at all within them , and all of us are surrounded by it for much of the time .
9 Killing things for fun seems to me to be so immoral as to warrant no discussion at all .
10 Even if it is arguable for the purposes of theological discussion that the mode of being in which contemplative knowledge of God becomes a reality is superior to the demands of the active life , Augustine recognised that in the fallen world the two were indissolubly linked and complementary : for no one ought to be so leisured as to take no thought in that leisure for the interest of his neighbour , nor so active as to feel no need for the contemplation of God .
11 If it is obvious to both of them that what the speaker has just said is false , or so obvious as to need no comment at all , the hearer will look for implications , that is to say what is implied other than what is expressed .
12 Even if it is arguable for the purposes of theological discussion that the mode of being in which contemplative knowledge of God becomes a reality is superior to the demands of the active life , Augustine recognised that in the fallen world the two were indissolubly linked and complementary : for no one ought to be so leisured as to take no thought in that leisure for the interest of his neighbour , nor so active as to feel no need for the contemplation of God .
13 Yesterday 's initial tour selection is so strong as to make no difference .
14 Now , it may or not me noticeable if it 's a minor alteration in the surface geometry then it may be so slight as to make no difference in the way it performs so if , for example , it 's an enzyme it may not affect it at all .
15 Eden was prepared in principle to make concessions not only to Hitler but also to Mussolini if matters could be so arranged as to involve no loss of face .
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