The phrase "as to devise a" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing the intention or purpose of creating or planning something.
Example: "The committee met to discuss the challenges we face and as to devise a strategy for improvement."
Alternatives: "in order to create a" or "for the purpose of developing a".
With only $25 million raised so far, the committee is scrambling to offer a new round of special deals for corporate underwriters, as well as to devise a backup plan should the fund-raising fall short and plans for the convention need to be scaled down.
If you were such a monetary genius as to devise a system significantly better than a gold standard, for achieving the goal of stable monetary value – something thus far unique in human experience -- we would already be personal friends.
Today, members of entire communities are being tracked 24/7/365 so as to devise a complete map of their social actions and interactions over time - to have on record just in case.
Aside from the identification of novel SMGs and SMPs, we set out to unravel potential correlation between somatic mutation patterns and clinicopathological features so as to devise a clinically applicable prognostic marker.
Based on experimental results, recommendations are made as to how to devise a new technique for cleaning plugged horizontal wellbores.
Australia ratified the disability convention in 2008, which COAG then used as a foundation to devise a national disability strategy by 2011.
It offered to freeze DACA protections in place for three years to buy Congress time as it sought to devise a proper solution.
Mr Morgan's supporters say the task-force is stalling, as it struggles to devise a system which guarantees Mr Michael a win.
Inside, students eagerly raised their hands as they tried to devise a formula to calculate how many blocks were in three mystery bags.
Mr. Alexander, the chairman of the Senate health committee, said Mr. Price would be "an excellent partner" as Congress tries to devise a replacement for the health care law championed by former President Barack Obama.
AbitibiBowater, the giant newsprint company, remained locked in talks with its lenders on Friday as it tried to devise a new reorganization plan for its mountainous debt, people briefed on the negotiations said.
