Example sentences of "[being] [vb pp] for [art] [noun pl] of " in BNC.
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| 1 | Particular care must be taken to avoid our Information Memorandum being used for the purposes of fund raising unless the full prospectus documentation has been followed . |
| 2 | The persons solicited in this way reacted with annoyance , perhaps indicating that they supposed that they were being solicited for the purposes of prostitution ( the magistrates having found as a fact that ‘ it would be impossible for anyone so touted or solicited without enquiry to appreciate the purpose of the solicitation , and that a solicitation for this purpose in the circumstances of time and place was such an affront that it might provoke a breach of the peace . ’ ) |
| 3 | Moreover , the fund of 300 million is being provided for the purposes of compensating the owner of land for this reduced value … therefore the owner of land can have no possible claim to any part of the development value and it is logical and right that the State should , where development takes place , make a charge which represents the amount of the development value . |
| 4 | Unknowingly , the most potent of all sex-education programmes is taking place ; the ground is being laid for the partnerships of the next generation . |
| 5 | Bukharin and his associates used Rosa and Ernst Meyer 's hotel room in Moscow for meetings to discuss the mounting struggle inside the Bolshevik Party , meetings at which they ridiculed the ever higher figures being propounded for the drafts of the First Five Year Plan . |
| 6 | He also tried to prevent the new grammar schools from being reserved for the sons of the gentry . |
| 7 | The relevant circumstances are set out in s1(2) of that Act which states : ( 2 ) The circumstances referred to in the preceding subsection [ the extinguishment of any right of the sender to the goods ] are that the goods were sent to the recipient with a view to his acquiring them , that the recipient has no reasonable cause to believe that they were sent with a view to their being acquired for the purposes of a trade or business and has neither agreed to acquire nor agreed to return them , and either ( a ) that during the period of six months beginning with the day on which the recipient received the goods the sender did not take possession of them and the recipient did not unreasonably refuse to permit the sender to do so ; or ( b ) that not less than thirty days before the expiration of the period aforesaid the recipient gave notice to the sender in accordance with the following sub-section , and that during the period of thirty days beginning with the day on which the notice was given the sender did not take possession of the goods and the recipient did not unreasonably refuse to permit the sender to do so . |