Using ‘so as to’ in English

We can use the structure of “so as to” to declare our goal or purpose. We can say that it is used to explain why an action is done. In this way, we connect two sentences each other.




Using 'so as to' in English



so as to” is a subordinating conjunction which is used to join two clauses.

Example Sentences with SO AS TO

  • He looked at job advertisements so as to find a new job.
  • So as to have a better position at work, I need to take a high score from the exam.
  • We can use this structure so as to explain the purpose.
  • David did everthing so as to meet her.