Example sentences of "[noun pl] for the purpose [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The twelve member states , by a separate protocol , would authorise the eleven to use the Community 's institutions for the purpose of implementing social policies pursuant to the Social Charter . |
| 2 | All debts for the purpose of entitlement to interest under this section rank equally , ie preferential debts do not have preferential rights to interest . |
| 3 | Learning how to categorize cases for the purpose of decision-making in pollution control may , however , be a lengthy process , since the solitude of the job and the absence of any formal training restrict the field officer 's access to the agency 's fund of knowledge about different types of case . |
| 4 | Disputes between dealers and between dealers and issuing houses fall under the competence of the arbitration court , who may requisition the ordinary courts for the purpose of taking evidence or in connection with enforcing the awards made by the arbitration court . |
| 5 | Similarly , evaluations of polluters are treated as open to the application of various definitions for the purpose of enforcing regulations . |
| 6 | A photocopy of an affidavit in the possession of solicitors was not privileged by the mere fact of its being handed to the solicitors for the purpose of legal advice if the original was not privileged . |
| 7 | Pearce v Foster indicated why it was that if the original affidavit or a copy made by the employee had been sent to the solicitors , that would not have been privileged from disclosure by the first and second defendants , although sent to the solicitors for the purpose of advising them on their position against the employee . |
| 8 | Under section 29 of the Employment Protection ( Consolidation ) Act 1978 , an employer must permit an employee who is a councillor to take time off during working hours for the purpose of performing his duties as a councillor . |
| 9 | However , where more than one person ( eg a merchant bank and a stockbroker ) agrees to act as the agent of a party to the takeover and his associates for the purpose of making disclosure , particular care must be taken to ensure that the responsibility for disclosure is agreed between the parties and that it is neither overlooked nor duplicated . |
| 10 | These gather assorted people in country houses for the purpose of rest , relaxation , and activity . |
| 11 | the development of reading and information-retrieval strategies for the purpose of study ; |
| 12 | Except where a certificate for summary administration has been issued , as soon as practicable in the twelve week period after the making of a bankruptcy order , the official receiver must decide whether or not to summon a meeting of creditors for the purpose of choosing someone to be the trustee of the estate in his place ( s 293(1) ) . |
| 13 | Indeed a major element of constitutional law concerns ways and means of preventing the abuse of the force given to lawful authorities for the purpose of enforcing the law . |
| 14 | The tripartite arrangement constitutes an ‘ interlocking directorate ’ of competing groups for the purpose of ‘ corporatist intermediation ’ ( Lehmbruch 1977a ) . |
| 15 | Marketing research is the title given to those activities which aim to provide information about markets and marketing methods for the purpose of facilitating decision-making in marketing . |
| 16 | Marketing research consists of those activities which aim to provide information about markets and marketing methods for the purpose of facilitating decision-making in marketing matters . |
| 17 | The Habsburg government in particular had a great reputation for its skill in this respect and maintained offices for the purpose in Liège , Brussels , Frankfurt and Regensburg , as well as in Vienna . |
| 18 | This Order , which is now in force , specifies that various building society resources which appear in annual accounts or accounting records are to be treated as capital resources to be aggregated with reserves for the purpose of the first criterion of prudent management . |
| 19 | The society also placed advertisements asking for applications to draw on its funds for the purpose of release from debtors ' prisons , and backed this up by sending two members of the committee on a tour of London 's gaols to receive applications and arrange for the release of ‘ the most distressed objects , preferring the most useful Artists and Manufacturers , and those who have the largest families . ’ |
| 20 | The Inns of Court and Senate have modest funds for the purpose of alleviating hardship . |
| 21 | Although it was Church who originally proposed the use of ‘ pinches ’ and ‘ scoops ’ for measuring out the components of salt-sugar solutions for the purpose of oral rehydration , it was BRAC which adapted this method for use by the people of Bangladesh . |
| 22 | In April 1854 Nicholas had ordered the recruitment of irregulars in four northern provinces for the purpose of strengthening Russia 's naval defences on the Baltic . |
| 23 | They were accused of " rebellion " and of establishing the Movement to attract supporters for the purpose of promoting activities , including the use of violence , intended to " destroy the socialism prevailing in Cuba " . |
| 24 | Their manufacturers are of course trying to place equipment in schools for the purpose of trials but these measures still fall short of the impact need to get serious attention from educational decision makers . |
| 25 | Under s393(9) , excess charges on income arising in the final accounting period of a vendor company can be deducted as if they were trading losses for the purpose of carry-back or carry-across of losses , whereas charges on income can usually be deducted only in the accounting period in which they are paid ( though excess charges on income can be group relieved where the vendor is a member of a group of companies within s402 TA 1988 ) . |
| 26 | For smaller firms there will be exciting new opportunities to liaise with colleges whose training facilities are being restructured as realistic working environments for the purpose of assessment of competence . |
| 27 | The decorator who is given the keys for the purpose of working , will be a trespasser if he lets himself in in the middle of the night to watch a video . |
| 28 | Since 1 January 1993 , those services described in Sch 3 , VATA 1983 , supplied to non-EC recipients , are supplied in the country where the recipient belongs , and fall outside the scope of UK VAT ; supplies to EC recipients for the purpose of the recipient 's VAT registered business are supplied in the member state where the recipient belongs , and are outside the scope of UK VAT ; and supplies to EC recipients for other purposes are supplied in the UK and are subject to standard-rated VAT . |
| 29 | Per Lord Donaldson of Lymington M.R. The words in section 8(1) ‘ directions for the purpose of determining a specific question which has arisen , or which may arise , ’ refer not to the method of determining that question , but to a direction which will , as a matter of law , determine the issue between the parties ( post , p. 118F ) . |
| 30 | ‘ a specific issue order ’ means an order giving directions for the purpose of determining a specific question which has arisen , or which may arise , in connection with any aspect of parental responsibility for a child . |