Example sentences of "[be] [adv] for [adj] purpose " in BNC.
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| 1 | The alumni seems to be essentially for fund-raising purposes : ‘ You were there at Salford , please dig deep into pockets ’ . |
| 2 | See look at all those cross pieces , they look as they 've been there for some purpose , you know ? |
| 3 | In contrast to the terrible poverty of the majority , the European elite who were there for commercial purposes often lived in luxury . |
| 4 | There is in fact no completely clear or uncontentious way to draw this distinction but the broad idea is enough for present purposes . |
| 5 | Whatever the truth of the matter , however , it is enough for present purposes to note that the latest date given in any of the sources is 873/1468 and that there thus appears to be a gap of at least five years between the death of Fahreddin Acemi and the accession of Molla Husrev to the Muftilik . |
| 6 | Assessment which is used for providing feedback to those most centrally concerned with a pupil 's learning , the pupil , the pupil 's teacher and parents , is often known as " formative " in contrast to " summative " which is mainly for external purposes . |
| 7 | Other advantages for registration as a charity are that those parents and friends who can be persuaded to make covenants to the association will be able to gain tax relief and companies that give donations will find it easier to convince the tax man that their gift was entirely for charitable purposes . |
| 8 | It was precisely for this purpose that the United States Government obstructed the carrying out of the Moscow Agreement on Korea , which envisaged the speediest creation of an independent Korean democratic State . |
| 9 | It was principally for that purpose the Task Force was conceived . ’ |