Example sentences of "any purpose " in BNC.
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| 1 | There is practically no limit to his asceticism for any purpose — other than asceticism . |
| 2 | Multiple regression analysis suggests that readers did not find the highbrow press significantly more useful than the lowbrow press for any purpose : reading a highbrow paper had no influence in the multiple regressions for newspaper ‘ usefulness ’ ( Table 6.10 ) . |
| 3 | Rules are empty in themselves , violent and unfinalized ; they are impersonal and can be bent to any purpose . |
| 4 | Here we illustrated numerous dramatic conversions of warehouses and textile mills whose open-plan layouts made them adaptable for virtually any purpose . |
| 5 | ‘ I have the impression the dolphins do n't want us to have any purpose in our relations with them . |
| 6 | If the centre could no longer deliver the goods , reasoned many Ukrainians and Belorussians , the union itself no longer had any purpose . |
| 7 | This means that the original cause of action can no longer be relied upon for any purpose . |
| 8 | With a First National Bank loan secured on your property you have the opportunity to borrow up to £50,000 for any purpose whatsoever . |
| 9 | The law is now such that the courts will restrain a local authority from spending public funds on any purpose not authorised by law . |
| 10 | ‘ The premises shall be used for … and for no other purpose including any purpose in class … of the Schedule to the Town and Country ( Use Classes ) Order 1972 ’ . |
| 11 | It is impossible to imagine that there is any purpose to life that makes any sense at all other than that life is to be enjoyed . |
| 12 | The third principle is that ‘ personal data held for any purpose or purposes shall not be used or disclosed in any manner incompatible with that purpose or purposes ’ . |
| 13 | The fourth principle is that ‘ personal data held for any purpose or purposes shall be adequate , relevant and not excessive in relation to that purpose or those purposes ’ — and there is more to this than at first meets the eye . |
| 14 | The sixth principle , that ‘ personal data held for any purpose or purposes shall not be kept longer than is necessary for that purpose or those purposes ’ , follows from its predecessors and places a heavy responsibility on data users to ensure that they regularly weed out data once it has served its purpose . |
| 15 | And if it was true , was any purpose served by revealing it — any purpose other than the advancement of her own career ? |
| 16 | And if it was true , was any purpose served by revealing it — any purpose other than the advancement of her own career ? |
| 17 | ‘ Be aware ’ will recommend that spontaneity be intelligent irrespective of any purpose it may serve . |
| 18 | ‘ I can not see any purpose in just saying no to every new idea . |
| 19 | 16.1 It is agreed and understood that is not the agent or representative of and has no authority or power to bind or contract the name of or to create any liability against in any way or for any purpose . |
| 20 | At the most basic level there is the rejection of any purpose in the pattern of human activities , except that of the instinct for survival itself , and the acceptance of a theory of cultural evolution which explains the origin of human values . |
| 21 | This created an entirely new situation in which few saw any purpose in pursuing the attempt to build the structures envisaged at Leeds . |
| 22 | You can borrow any sum from £7,500 for any purpose including any kind of home improvements and your loan will be secured by a mortgage on your property which means a lower rate of interest and a much longer time to repay . |
| 23 | I do n't think it would serve any purpose . ’ |
| 24 | A person who decides not to be tested need not make this decision known to their doctor , but if the question arises of having a blood test for any purpose , they should ask specifically what the purpose of the blood test is . |
| 25 | It was difficult to imagine the room being used for dining , or indeed , for any purpose other than the admiring contemplation of the architect 's romantic obsession with spatial surprise . |
| 26 | Having been burned in 1933 and nearly destroyed in 1945 , it became a symbol of Democracy in a divided city , standing empty beside the Wall and prevented , by the threat of Soviet veto , from serving any purpose . |
| 27 | Other museum officials have condemned that arrangement , citing ethical bans on deaccessioning works of art for any purpose other than the acquisition of similar works for a collection . |
| 28 | In this sense , Kant argues , ‘ the dog can not judge ’ , which does not mean that it is fair game for any purpose we might devise . |
| 29 | Using eggs for any purpose , they say , exploits hens . |
| 30 | Well I think it 's sorry I do n't think it will serve any purpose people actually get up and make character assassinations of other people and when were talk in terms of I said You said and He said I do n't think that 's a productive way to conduct the evening 's business . . |