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

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1 Such a performance can only have been intended for entertainment in a programme of venationes and gladiatorial combats .
2 In the following year a Sussex doctor Gideon Mantell ( 1790–1852 ) found some large fossilized teeth in a pile of rocks intended for road-mending and noted that they resembled the teeth of the modern iguana .
3 I would recommend first trying a pair of tweezers that are intended for stamp collectors , as these have slightly rounded ends , are longer than normal and can be far easier to use .
4 The presence of 500 Pakistani UN troops at Mogadishu port from early October [ see p. 39085 for mid-September arrival of first group ] apparently failed to prevent gunmen fighting over food aid intended for famine victims .
5 The recently written Piano Concerto in C , K.503 , may also have been intended for performance there , but none is recorded .
6 This unit is intended for operation with high level input signals of around one volt r.m.s .
7 Mona said they were personal photos not intended for publication .
8 Owner of several Felixes himself , he plans in the next year or two to publish the player 's illustrated scrapbooks for the 1851 and 1852 seasons : ‘ They were intended for publication and are a remarkable social document , ’ he says .
9 Please mark your letter clearly if it is intended for publication
10 In 1842 he wrote out a short sketch of his theory , and in 1844 a substantial essay that was intended for publication only if ( as he now feared ) he should die prematurely .
11 In 1689 two other writings intended for publication were , in the ‘ sensitive political climate ’ , censored .
12 This manuscript , which was clearly intended for publication , reflects his personal observation as well as drawing on the published literature on the disease .
13 Typing Services , particularly those involved with papers intended for publication , require to be more closely connected to copy preparation activities , as will those staff who do most of their own typing .
14 A Home Office spokesman said : ‘ It is an internal document and was never intended for publication .
15 It was a zip-up pocket intended for golf balls and perhaps a pipe or a pair of gloves .
16 Perhaps , in the ancestral species , this led to a frequent but happy error soon ‘ fixed ’ by evolution : food intended for queen larvae went into a food store by mistake , where it was mixed with saliva to produce a new storable food which could replace pollen .
17 MEPs also want clearer rules on waste intended for recycling .
18 Some countries , such as Germany , do not regard a waste as hazardous if it is intended for recycling .
19 He is ready , he says , to consider Syria 's ‘ vital interests ’ in Lebanon , and by that he appears to mean that its army could stay in the Beka'a Valley , provided it is clearly intended for defence against Israeli attack and not for interference in Lebanon 's internal affairs .
20 Several fine enamelled objects were found scattered on the floor , either representing part of his stock or else intended for scrap .
21 The report claimed that fraudulent claims by farmers might account for up to 8 per cent of the total spent on ewe premiums , or some 100,000,000 ECU a year ; meanwhile , it said , subsidised milk powder intended for calf feed was being illegally diverted into food for human consumption .
22 ‘ A form issued by the Governatorato dello Stato della Citta del Vaticano is used to certify that the products are intended for consumption , ’ he said in his written reply .
23 shades they were made in Finland they were the paper pleated ones , er , most of them , no , no not most of them , a lot of them fitted er close up onto the ceiling where they 're intended for centre lights and were held up onto the ceiling with a little spring , erm , they also did some quite nice pleated paper shades , er at a time when you find that most electrical shops were , would have er the old type of erm what is it , imitation silk shades with fringes round them , er fringe at the top and fringe at the bottom and so on sort of thing , when the , when those was sort of old of age everywhere , it was just the same as it 'd been before the war , er it was , you know , quite right really to see these all in different colours , completely plain , but pleated shades but in just one particular colour each shade .
24 Pitt had refused to hold back a single soldier intended for service overseas or to recall any vessels serving on distant stations , but he ordered a further 34 sail of the line to be commissioned and , during that dangerous summer , increased the number of seamen serving in home waters from 18,000 to 35,000 .
25 The interest of central government in the outward transmission of documents intended for service abroad is less pressing .
26 Many countries , mainly those in the civil law tradition , have made this declaration , including Belgium , Czechoslovakia , Egypt , France , Germany , Luxembourg , Norway , Portugal , Seychelles and Turkey ( but not Italy ) ; accordingly an attempt to serve process via a United States Vice-Consul in the German Federal Republic has been held to be ineffective and the Netherlands Ministry of External Affairs was held to have acted properly when it refused to accept a document intended for service via the diplomatic channel on a defendant in France .
27 Brazil 's Economy Minister Zélia Cardoso de Mello , speaking during the annual IDB meeting in Nagoya , Japan on April 7-9 [ see p. 38144 ] , had sharply criticized the linking of the interest agreement with the approval of Brazil 's IDB loan , intended for sanitation projects .
28 Verse 24 : the pit , here mercifully dry , was intended for water storage .
29 Essential oils intended for aromatherapy massage need to be diluted in a natural base oil such as almond , grapeseed , peach or apricot kernel — preferably cold-pressed .
30 ( ii ) All gangway corridors staircases and external passageways intended for exit shall be kept entirely free from obstruction whether permanent or temporary
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