Example sentences of "be [verb] [adv] for that purpose " in BNC.

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1 It then assumes a parliamentary intention that the steps which Parliament has enjoined or authorized for saving or minimizing tax shall not be effective if they are carried out for that purpose but are only to be effective if carried out for some other ‘ legitimate ’ business purpose .
2 Instead they acted as a brake on German economic power by milking the state of subsidy as if it had been set up for that purpose alone .
3 The university has made clear that any funds raised from a sale will be used only for that purpose and not to clear its accumulated deficit , as originally intended .
4 Is it not time for an initiative to make local authorities hand over their property to housing associations , and could regional ombudsman be set up for that purpose ?
5 If the body exercising the power has been established especially for that purpose , the courts are likely to conclude that Parliament intended the body to act personally .
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