Example sentences of "[adj] for [art] purposes [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | However , precisely because they can make such fine distinctions at the lexical level , they may well prove unstable for the purposes of recognition . |
2 | As the defendant had explained the nature of the operation in general terms , her consent was real for the purposes of battery . |
3 | Under ( a ) , for instance , it states that — " any individual … who at the time of joining the German forces or joining a formation fighting with the German forces , was living within the 1938 boundary of the USSR , will be treated as a Soviet National for the purposes of transfer . " |
4 | For example , in the definition of when a company becomes insolvent for the purposes of disqualification of unfit directors of insolvent companies : see section 6(2) ( b ) ; and the application of the reporting provisions affecting administrative receivers as office holders in section 7(3) ( d ) and section 7(4) . |
5 | Section 59 defines when a company becomes insolvent for the purposes of section 58 . |
6 | Although Roll and Ross have subsequently identified 4 factors , 19 it is more convenient for the purposes of exposition to assume that there are only 2 as follows : . |
7 | This second debate was also started in earnest by an article written by Miller and Modigliani which argued that dividends were irrelevant for the purposes of security valuation . |
8 | It is little known that poll tax collectors not only have the authority to arrest those they suspect of defaulting on poll tax and strip them naked for the purposes of search ( without any obligation to mend or replace clothing which is destroyed in the process ) , but they can also apply torture in cases where they have reason to believe poll tax is being withheld — at any rate until such time as the defaulters reveal where their money is hidden . |
9 | Spring was too yellow for the purposes of painting , and he agreed with Wordsworth that the greens of summer were monotonous . |
10 | But it should be remembered that S 232(3) CA85 places an obligation on the director ‘ to give notice to the company of such matters relating to himself as may be necessary for the purposes of Part 1 of Sch 6 ’ . |
11 | An order for such examination will be made ‘ where it appears necessary for the purposes of justice ’ . |
12 | Yet while it seems conceivable that a group of critics , given an adequate degree of historical or philological knowledge , might agree as to which associations are possible in the case of a given word , there is considerable room for disagreement , since every word possesses a very wide range of associations , as to which of these are relevant for the purposes of interpretation . |
13 | Maybe one of the lorries had a hole in it — nothing , it seemed , was too bizarre for the purposes of sound arithmetic . |
14 | It will be appreciated that if the conveyance or transfer is one of sale between the husband and wife as part of the matrimonial settlement , it can be advantageous for the purposes of stamp duty , inheritance tax and land registry fees to recite the amount of the mortgage debt and also to have a valuer 's report . |
15 | Whether that is sufficient for the purposes of section 8(2) of the Act of 1986 I venture to doubt . |