Example sentences of "[noun] [noun sg] [conj] [adv] for [v-ing] " in BNC.

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1 adjusting heuristic weights , for conflict resolution and also for evaluating a position during game playing
2 Despite their scepticism , readers said they found the press useful , particularly for guiding their voting decision if not for providing information .
3 The Court of Appeal held that those transactions were valid so far as they were entered into for the purposes of interest rate risk management and not for trading purposes .
4 The picture is thus one of overt factions , with the Woodvilles manipulating the majority of the council against Gloucester and the small group of councillors who supported the idea of a protectorate — an element usually identified with the dead king 's friend and chamberlain William lord Hastings , who had personal reasons for fearing an increase in Woodville power and therefore for backing Gloucester .
5 The picture is thus one of overt factions , with the Woodvilles manipulating the majority of the council against Gloucester and the small group of councillors who supported the idea of a protectorate — an element usually identified with the dead king 's friend and chamberlain William lord Hastings , who had personal reasons for fearing an increase in Woodville power and therefore for backing Gloucester .
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