Example sentences of "[verb] [prep] [art] [adj] purpose " in BNC.
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| 1 | In the meantime , let recycled papers be conserved for the many purposes they are more fit for . |
| 2 | The purpose of an audit mark or stamp on clients ' documents is twofold : it provides evidence that the document has been examined for a particular purpose ( which should be clear from the audit file ) ; and it helps to avoid the document 's being re-presented as support for a duplicate entry . |
| 3 | It was something very rarely seen in Britain , or in other democracies : an emergency government — or , in Hoare 's words , ‘ an emergency Committee of public Safety ’ , formed for a specific purpose , and intended to last for a specific period of time . |
| 4 | standing committees which are formed for a particular purpose on a permanent basis . |
| 5 | ‘ A revolutionary socialist newspaper should exist for a specific purpose ; it should have a clearly defined perspective ’ , wrote Tariq Ali ominously in the anniversary editorial . |
| 6 | IT IS now a little more than three years since four biologists caused a minor uproar among molecular geneticists by publishing in Nature two papers in which they argued that a substantial proportion of the DNA of animal cells may exist for no higher purpose than its own propagation . |
| 7 | There are some published lists of subject headings which are plainly intended for a special purpose . |
| 8 | See also Derby and Co Ltd v Weldon ( No 8 ) [ 1990 ] 3 All ER 762. 2.3 Limited purpose of disclosure There is a large body of authority in support of the proposition that information which is disclosed for a limited purpose is received under an obligation of confidence and can not be used or disclosed otherwise than for that purpose . |
| 9 | The make or buy decision approach described in Chapter 7 is an example of a structure designed for a specific purpose to ensure that a series of related questions are asked and answered in the same ordered sequence by everyone . |
| 10 | This was all designed for a specific purpose . |
| 11 | It is simply a source of displayable information , utilised under computer control as a part of an interactive information product designed for a given purpose . |
| 12 | With regard to plants s.4(3) will be satisfied if it is picked for a commercial purpose . |
| 13 | But I was one now , fused for a preternatural purpose . |
| 14 | With most forms of taxation , there is the consolidation of contributing towards a social purpose . |
| 15 | The whole school seemed to have been designed with the sole purpose of freezing all the pupils to death . |
| 16 | There is now only the one pool , which he designed with the specific purpose of encouraging Koi-keepers with limited space . |
| 17 | Net Trust is a movement of Christians committed to the following purposes : |
| 18 | The wording of subsection ( 1 ) shows quite clearly that it is addressed to the legal purpose of legal effect of consent to treatment , namely , to prevent such treatment constituting in law a trespass to the person , and that it does so by making the consent of a 16- or 17-year-old as effective as if he were ‘ of full age . ’ |
| 19 | The conventional sophistry was that the Laboratory worked as a team harnessed by a common purpose , reins lightly but firmly in the director 's hands . |
| 20 | As an example of discourse analysis data , it has been selected for a particular purpose . |
| 21 | Alternatively , one of the thematic optional units could be selected for the same purpose . |
| 22 | … exclusively to works written for the single purpose of corrupting the morals of youth and of a nature calculated to shock the common feelings of decency in a well-regulated mind . |
| 23 | ‘ In order to obtain judicially admissible evidence , US investigators would have to obtain proof that ( i ) a payment was intended for a foreign official , ( ii ) it was made with a corrupt intent , and ( iii ) it was made for a prohibited purpose . |
| 24 | And I think there is this dividing line that there is the pure craft where the object is functional and is made for a specific purpose , but is beautifully made , but there is also the craftsman who crosses the barrier between art and craft , who makes beautiful objects that are perhaps non functional , and then of course you 're in the controversial field . |
| 25 | Thus , if the grant or demise be made for a particular purpose , the grantor or lessor comes under an obligation not to use the land retained by him in such a way as to render the land granted or demised unfit or materially less fit for the particular purpose for which the grant or demise was made … |
| 26 | After that has been discovered the temperance reformer may decide that the corkscrew was made for a bad purpose , and the communist may think the same about the cathedral . |
| 27 | The Official Solicitor 's report is particularly relevant because , although made for the limited purpose mentioned above , it is the report of an independent guardian ad litem which makes clear that all the children are opposed to any suggestion that they should return to the foster mother and her ‘ family . ’ |
| 28 | Everyone knew it was a piece of junk , made for the sole purpose of making a quick buck and maybe keeping Mitchum out of jail . |
| 29 | Vyshinsky 's speech was clearly made for the dual purpose of endeavouring to depict the Soviet Union in a more conciliatory light in global terms and to try to gain a voice in the negotiations leading to a treaty . |
| 30 | Where it is known that the debtor has more than one residential or business address , personal calls should be made at all addresses ; ( b ) should the creditor fail to effect service , a first class prepaid letter should be written to the debtor referring to the call(s) , the purpose of the same and the failure to meet with the debtor , adding that a further call will be made for the same purpose on the day of 19 at hours at ( place ) . |