Example sentences of "for this purpose [subord] [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 The machine was n't fit for this purpose so he had to good case to go back to Dixons and ask either for a replacement or his money back .
2 This analogue is ideally suited for this purpose since it removes a hydrogen bond acceptor ( adenine N-3 ) from the minor groove , but maintains the essential Watson-Crick hydrogen bonding scheme .
3 If , rather differently , serving the interests of the enterprise is taken as a proxy for maximising the joint welfare of the relevant groups the formulation is unsatisfactory for this purpose because it contains an inherent bias towards the shareholders .
4 ‘ With the current revival in the use of brass stair rods , the carpet made from black-faced Scottish wool is ideal for this purpose as it 's very hard-wearing and much cheaper than the traditional Brussels weave carpets . ’
5 I suppose he 'd feel entitled to use a woman 's body for this purpose as he would any other .
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