Example sentences of "[verb] [adv prt] [prep] the [adj] purpose " in BNC.
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| 1 | However , with God himself at the focus of our lives , we can rise above mere curiosity and focus in on the true purpose for reading the Bible . |
| 2 | As well as crime for corporations and crimes against corporations ( employee theft ) , there are corporations deliberately set up for the sole purpose of committing criminal activity . |
| 3 | Eventually , they got around to the main purpose of the visit . |
| 4 | I think those points perhaps ought to be taken up at the General Purposes Committee since er we have the problem of their decisions . |
| 5 | Thus drainage schemes , carried out for the express purpose of intensifying agriculture , converting land from grass to cereals , and ‘ rationalizing ’ hedge and ditch systems , may create further drainage problems in their turn . |