Example sentences of "[noun] [noun sg] for the purpose " in BNC.

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1 A dimension added to the APU framework for the purpose of this project was that of " Level " ; one of the principal aims of the research being to determine features of tasks which are associated with levels of difficulty .
2 If a tenant takes only an upper floor of a building and has no more than a right to use the entrance hall for the purposes of approaching the property demised he must stipulate for the right to put a nameplate outside the property ( other than that part demised to him ) if he desires this convenience ( Berry ( Frederick ) Ltd v Royal Bank of Scotland [ 1949 ] 1 KB 619 per Lord Goddard CJ at 621 ) .
3 A recognized stock exchange is defined in s.16(1) CSA 1985 , as amended by the FSA 1986 , as The Stock Exchange and any other investment exchange which is declared by an order of the Secretary of State to be a recognized stock exchange for the purposes of the CSA 1985 .
4 The comprehensive nature of the local groups is evident from a list of their duties , which were to focus the efforts of different agencies dealing with juvenile employment ; to organize methods of collecting information about the character , education , and home life of school-leavers , usually with the assistance of teachers and school care committees ( SCCs ) ( which were under the control of the education offices ) ; to form subcommittees or rotas to attend the labour exchange for the purpose of interviewing applicants and parents ; and to organize a system of ‘ after-care ’ in co-operation with SCCs , clubs , and other similar organizations .
5 ‘ … each person to whom this report is being issued in the United Kingdom is a ‘ professional investor ’ ( for the purposes of the Financial Services ( Conduct of Business ) Rules 1987 of the Securities and Investments Board Limited ) or a person who carries on investment business for the purposes of the Financial Services Act 1986 … ’
6 Assume also that the trustee of the trust is a wholly owned subsidiary of Newco resident for tax purposes in the Channel Islands , so as to fall outside the definition of a collective investment scheme for the purposes of the Financial Services Act .
7 Subject to paragraphs 5 and 6 below , the Funding Council shall have the power — ( a ) to acquire , hold and dispose of land and other property ; ( b ) to enter into contracts , including contracts for the employment of staff for the purposes of the discharge of their functions ; ( c ) to invest any sums not immediately required by the Funding Council for the purpose of their carrying on any of the activities which they have power to carry on ; and ( d ) to accept gifts of money , land or other property and apply it to , or hold or administer it in trust for , the purpose of the discharge of any of their functions .
8 By notice of appeal dated 12 February 1991 Mr. Pierson appealed against that refusal on the grounds , inter alia , that the Divisional Court had erred ( 1 ) in ruling that it was not unlawful for the Secretary of State to increase the tariff recommended by the Lord Chief Justice and the trial judge for the purposes of determining a prisoner 's first parole review date and ( 2 ) in ruling that Mr. Pierson was not entitled to know in advance the factors which the Secretary of State proposed to take into account in fixing the tariff and to make informed representations in the light of that knowledge .
9 Both places had latches and as long as I got ten yards ' start on him , I could slam the door shut and slip my half clothes-peg under the latch — I always carried a half clothes-peg for the purpose — and no matter how much he blasphemed and kicked at the door he could n't get in .
10 But as the judge quashed the indictment , the men were re-arrested in the dock and four other charges were brought : recruiting persons for training in sabotage and guerrilla warfare for the purpose of violent revolution , conspiring to aid foreign military units when they invaded the republic , furthering the aims of communism and soliciting and receiving funds for these purposes from several countries .
11 Dissension diminished with the announcement of the winning design and then , in autumn 1990 , events took a dramatic turn with the broaching of the idea of rescuing a nineteenth century Marcher station for the purpose .
12 Section 2 authorizes warrants to be issued by the Home Secretary for the purposes of interception and provides that a warrant shall not be issued unless the Home Secretary considers that it is necessary : ( a ) in the interests of national security ; ( b ) for the purpose of preventing or detecting serious crime ; or ( c ) for the purpose of safeguarding the economic well-being of the United Kingdom .
13 This definition emphasises the use of management information for the purpose of decision-making .
14 In place of the school-based , or perhaps consortia-organized , profiles of the 1970s and early 1980s , there was an increasing tendency for profiling schemes to become more formally institutionalized in either a local authority context and/or in relation to an Examination Board for the purposes of validation .
15 We were acting under the authority of the Security Council for the purpose authorised by the Security Council , and that did not extend to the invasion of Iraq otherwise than for the purpose of driving it out of Kuwait .
16 After their dismissal the first and sixth defendants drafted a business plan for the purpose of raising finance to set up a Bureau de Change business in competition with the plaintiffs .
17 Sergeant Juron received one such hand , which he placed tenderly inside a velvet-lined brazen case presented to him by a Medic Captain for the purpose .
18 A lease will usually be a wasting asset for the purposes of capital gains tax when its duration does not exceed fifty years ( Taxation of Chargeable Gains Act 1992 , Sched 8 , para 1 ) .
19 In the music department of J.F. Kennedy School there was clear evidence of the efforts being made to disentangle the individual contribution from the group effort for the purpose of making diagnostic assessment :
20 A huge hole was dug in the vegetable patch for the purpose .
21 I understand the right hon. Gentleman 's response , but would it not be a far better idea to use Westminster Hall for the purpose , providing chairs and tables there ?
22 ( 2 ) Where under an agreement an officer of a regional council is placed at the disposal of a district council for the purposes of this section , that officer may perform the duties of clerk or assistant clerk of the aforementioned boards .
23 On appeal against conviction under the 1978 Construction and Use Regulations from the Humberside Justices sitting at Barton-upon-Humber , Stephen Brown LJ and Skinner J were asked to determine whether on the facts of the case a fork-lift truck , which had defective tyres and was being used on a road , was a motor vehicle for the purposes of the Road Traffic Act 1972 .
24 An arbitration clause is valid at common law ; it does not operate as an ouster ( Scott v Avery ( 1856 ) 5 HLC 811 — clause excluding the right to bring court proceedings until arbitrators have made award ) and is not an exclusion clause for the purposes of the UCTA 1977 .
25 It must be remembered that a clause which restricts or excludes an obligation or duty is not an exclusion clause for the purposes of s3 .
26 The chief executive or clerk of the authority will for the purpose of avoiding disqualification under this provision usually prepare the form in readiness so that as soon as the councillor is elected he may make the declaration as required .
27 These will allow northbound traffic to join and southbound traffic to leave the Musselburgh Bypass for the purpose of serving the Newcraighall industrial area .
28 ( 6 ) In particular , where a shareholder of the target indicates his support for the target 's board against an offer , the Panel is likely to consider that that shareholder and the board form a concert party for the purposes of Rule 9. ( 7 ) A difficult problem is the so-called " fan club " .
29 Either that report or a summary of it or a basic valuation prepared from the same materials is used by the building society for the purposes of section 13 .
30 Similar assistance is given to those who might become involved with Immigration Appeal Tribunals by U.K.I.A.S. , who receive Government money for the purpose .
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