Example sentences of "intend [prep] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 In the longer term , it may be something aesthetic will be seen in what was intended as pure politics .
2 The Ministry of Agriculture statement said that the warning had been intended as preventative advice .
3 ‘ Guidelines for Module Writers ’ is intended as essential reading for those involved in module writing .
4 The July regulations imposed tariffs up to 20 times higher than before on goods not intended for personal use .
5 For a number of years they have been producing the yachts in their range in both standard and Master versions , the latter being more luxuriously appointed and intended for private ownership .
6 Being intended for private use , the test aircraft had normal hinged doors rather than the sliding option and sat rather rakishly on low skids .
7 These settings must have been intended for private use since Calvin objected to polyphony in church , but when the Lutherans adopted them , using Ambrosius Lobwasser 's translation of Marot-de Beze ( Leipzig , 1573 ) , their congregations undoubtedly sang the tunes .
8 of a description of property ordinarily intended for private use , occupation or consumption ; and
9 Consumer goods are those ‘ which are ordinarily intended for private use or consumption ’ but the following are excluded : growing crops , things comprised in land by being attached to it , water , food , feeding stuff or fertiliser , gas supplied by persons authorised under the Gas Act 1986 , aircraft ( other than hang-gliders ) motor vehicles , controlled drugs , licensed medicinal products and tobacco .
10 By section 5 of the 1987 Act , the liability covered by Part I of the Act extends to : a ) death or personal injury , b ) damage to or destruction of any item of property ( including land ) other than the defective product itself ( there is a lower threshold of £275 before a claim can be made ) provided that the property ; i ) is the type normally intended for private use and consumption , and ii ) it is used mainly for the private use or consumption of the person claiming .
11 ( b ) The property must have been intended for private use , occupation or consumption .
12 Thus s5(3) states : ( 3 ) A person shall not be liable under section 2 above for any loss of or damage to any property which , at the time it is lost or damaged , is not- ( a ) of a description of property ordinarily intended for private use , occupation or consumption ; and ( b ) intended by the person suffering the loss or damage mainly for his own private use , occupation or consumption .
13 It follows from this that a consumer who uses an appliance which is not " ordinarily intended for private use " , such as a heavy goods vehicle , will not be covered beyond death or personal injury under the CPA 1987 .
14 It should be noted that liability is confined to " consumer goods " intended for private use in the course of a business .
15 In addition to this reference manual — which is a substantial document not intended for casual browsing — the TEI plans to make available a number of smaller introductory tutorials focused on particular application areas .
16 But he specified later that the Five-Power Defence Arrangements , involving Malaysia , Singapore , the United Kingdom , Australia and New Zealand , which had been formalised in London in April 1970 were ‘ in no way incompatible with our neutralisation proposal or our non-aligned policy ’ since the Arrangements were intended for current defence needs and were entirely defensive in nature , whereas the neutralisation was a ‘ long-term solution ’ .
17 for the supply of food , drink or other goods intended for current consumption by use in the household and supplied by regular roundsmen .
18 The intimate scale of the space , the nature of the materials used , all suggest the private chapel ; the tiny rooms in San Marco , containing frescoes by Fra Angelico and intended for individual prayer meditation , or Giotto 's Arena Chapel at Padua .
19 Stainless steel is also attacked by the cleaning fluids intended for silver-plated cutlery and by immersion for long periods in vinegary solutions , particularly if the vinegar has salt with it , as in the case of pickles .
20 It is likely that Gorbachev 's Mediterranean initiative was not intended for serious negotiation .
21 This version is intended for continuous play and is most suitable for entertainment viewing .
22 However , even wine intended for immediate consumption can go off , so keep bottles in the following conditions :
23 America 's budget is a mere spending proposal , usually intended for instant rejection .
24 A report of the work was typed by the school secretary but its informal style and the sometimes cryptic references to individual children make it clear that it was intended for internal circulation only .
25 The middle-class children 's toy is never intended for mere amusement or pleasure ; its prime interest is its educational value , the child must absorb the toy as a challenge , something from which it will learn in order to improve itself .
26 The double-axe was an everyday implement , and yet the great majority of those that survive were intended for ritual use ; some were made of very thin sheet bronze , some were very large , some were very small , some were made of lead or of soft stone .
27 Given that the video is intended for international sale , 's requests concerning the respecting of other countries ' mores ( especially to do with the representation of minorities , religion , sex and violence ) will be adhered to .
28 Given that the video is intended for international sale , 's requests concerning the respecting of other countries ' mores ( especially to do with the representation of minorities , religion , sex and violence ) will be adhered to .
29 Given that the video is intended for international sale , 's requests concerning the respecting of other countries ' mores ( especially to do with the representation of minorities , religion , sex and violence ) will be adhered to .
30 They may take themselves rather too seriously and are full of ‘ in ’ jokes and references , but then they are not intended for general consumption .
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