Example sentences of "[be] [verb] for purpose " in BNC.

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1 Barnes officials are seeking to change the language of the indenture to permit works to be loaned only when the foundation galleries are closed for purposes of renovation .
2 Without his influence , the vast energy expended on Wissenschaft over the centuries might have been used for purposes of individual or national aggrandizement .
3 The registered office of a defendant limited company or any place of business of the defendant company which has some real connection with the cause or matter in issue must be given for purposes of service ( Ord 7 , r 14(2) ) .
4 Grants will not be made for purposes which should be covered by schools ' normal funding arrangements .
5 The British Minister for Corporate Affairs , John Redwood , is worried that these powers will be misused for purposes other than competition , such as regional policy or national champions .
6 Such domains can , as was previously suggested , be used for purposes other than the generation of functional parameters .
7 Bases may be used for purposes such as naval and aerial reconnaissance , storing ammunition and supplies , training and the collection of intelligence and communications .
8 Resources of over US$352,000,000 would be used for purposes including religious schooling and combating corruption .
9 The Company holds personal information on its employees on computer files and , in accordance with the principles set out in the Data Protection Act 1984 , undertakes that such information will only be used for purposes relevant to your employment with the Company and will not be disclosed to other bodies without your permission .
10 [ A consent , once formulated , can be portrayed for purposes of negotiation as a ‘ legal requirement ’ . ]
11 However , such documents have usually been compiled for purposes other than research and the investigators have to glean from them what appears relevant to their study .
12 The death of a member of the armed forces of the Crown as these are defined for purposes of the tax while active service or other service of a warlike nature does no give rise to a transfer of value .
13 Article 2 defines " consumer " as " any natural person who , in contracts covered by this Directive , is acting for purposes which are outside his trade , business or profession " .
14 It similarly defines " seller or supplier " as " any natural or legal person who , in contracts covered by this Directive , is acting for purposes relating to his trade , business or profession , whether publicly owned or privately owned " .
15 It seems to me manifest that in a world in which sexual activity is more and more openly presented in all media , in which sex is exploited for purposes of advertisement and entertainment at every level , and in which people 's sexual proclivities are discussed in the plainest terms , children at school need to be given clear information from an early age , and a chance to have their questions answered at various stages of their school career .
16 And the against I will move that that is approved for purposes of members travelling and subsistence those in favour please say aye .
17 It is worthwhile noting also that there is a General Policy Exception where the vessel is used for purposes other than private pleasure .
18 A census was ordered for purposes of tax assessment .
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