Example sentences of "[to-vb] [pers pn] for [adj] purposes " in BNC.

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1 Gusev deduced that Volkov was in love with a woman who 'd been sent to entrap him for political purposes , so Gusev deduced .
2 It was no longer possible for casual thieves to take an animal for their own use , or to sell it for agricultural purposes in a village five or ten kilometres distant .
3 Remortgaging unlocks this capital , allowing you to use it for other purposes .
4 Furthermore they know that they can trust him because he will not filch money from the common agricultural policy , as Labour would do , to use it for other purposes .
5 It can be shown to have uses and it may well be advantageous for working-class children to learn it for certain purposes .
6 The second kind of implicatures come about by overtly and blatantly not following some maxim , in order to exploit it for communicative purposes .
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