Example sentences of "[be] [vb pp] for [det] purpose " in BNC.
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| 1 | Ideologies do not just appear in societies ; their function is to legitimate practices , and they are formulated for this purpose . |
| 2 | It , too , is based on a detailed classification of occupations ( similar , though not identical , to those of the OPCS ) , which are grouped for many purposes into three social classes : |
| 3 | Unfortunately the only categories included in the criteria for grants which might be exploited by the arts do not appear to have been designed for this purpose . |
| 4 | The SIB 's new Conduct of Business Core Rule 28 has been adopted for this purpose . |
| 5 | Norwegians are keen to train their dogs and Rottweilers are used for many purposes , from mountain rescue to drug detection . |
| 6 | Complex polyphosphates are used for this purpose such as sodium tripolyphosphate or tetrasodium pyrophosphate . |
| 7 | Coyote and fox scat concentrations are used for this purpose , and it is quite common to find mustelid scats from weasels or martens deposited along walls or roads which mark the edge of individual ranges ( Lockie , 1966 ; MacDonald , 1979 ) . |
| 8 | Two arguments are used for this purpose . |
| 9 | When known to be present , iron and manganese can be easily removed from water , and there are several processes that are used for this purpose . |
| 10 | Check lists are used for several purposes : an initial transcription of a language is usually not consistent . |
| 11 | This had a separate entrance and had been used for many purposes — the storage of deeds by the Wilts and Dorset Bank , prior to this by Mr. Peru , a solicitor , but when I was a small boy it had been leased to The Haunch of Venison Inn as a wine store and bottling plant . |
| 12 | A value of £3 million has been used for that purpose . |
| 13 | It has never been used for that purpose , although Sir Anthony Eden contemplated invoking it for government propaganda during the Suez crisis , and during the Falklands recapture it provided the legal basis for the Government 's use of BBC transmitters on Ascension Island to beam propaganda broadcasts at Argentina . |
| 14 | The money has not been used for that purpose . |
| 15 | Some Home Corners have even extended onto split levels or two floors , where raised areas have been used for this purpose . |
| 16 | In fact , some small part of the new funds might indeed have been used for this purpose as the societies ' balance sheet shows , but it will be only a very small proportion of the total funds received . |
| 17 | In addition , there has been some growth in part-time courses leading to CNAA master 's degrees and to date twelve centres have been approved for this purpose , offering courses to about 350 students . |
| 18 | Two basic strategies are employed for this purpose . |
| 19 | This is now compulsory in many public areas , and special disposal bins are provided for this purpose . |
| 20 | Yet Gordon suggests that where drugs are administered for another purpose , e.g . |
| 21 | McTear 's version of Garvey 's system has been adapted for this purpose with the addition of one category — the potential request for specification — which our data seemed to demand . |
| 22 | An existing certificate may be amended for this purpose . |
| 23 | ‘ Subject to sections 7 and 8 below , a person who has become a rehabilitated person for the purposes of this Act in respect of a conviction shall be treated for all purposes in law as a person who has not committed or been charged with or prosecuted for or convicted of or sentenced for the offence or offences which were the subject of that conviction ; and , notwithstanding the provisions of any other enactment or rule of law to the contrary , but subject as aforesaid — |
| 24 | 2.7 If at any time any Works are carried out otherwise than in accordance with the Building Documents and this fact might [ reasonably ] have been expected to be apparent on visual inspection to the Surveyors on the first occasion following the carrying out of the relevant Works on which they actually inspected the same pursuant to clause 2.5 ( " Relevant Inspection " ) then unless within [ 5 ] working days after the date of the Relevant Inspection ( time being of the essence ) the Surveyors have served on the Architect a Defects Notice in respect of such non-compliance the relevant Works shall be treated for all purposes of this agreement as having been carried out in accordance with the Building Documents This provision should be deleted . |
| 25 | Attainment targets should be grouped for this purpose into profile components to make assessment and reporting manageable ; ( c ) ten different levels of attainment should be identified within each target covering all the years of compulsory schooling . |
| 26 | Attainment targets should be grouped for this purpose into profile components to make assessment and reporting manageable ; |
| 27 | That is , every word in the million-word corpus was assigned a tag indicating its grammatical category , and complex computer programs had to be written for this purpose . |
| 28 | One element common to all forms of the offence is that the forbidden conduct must take place when the policeman is acting ‘ in the execution of his duty , ’ which raises the questions ; what duties are imposed upon a policeman , and how do they come to be imposed for these purposes ? |
| 29 | There is apparently no graphological device , whether of spelling , punctuation , capitalization , etc , that can not be exploited for such purposes . |
| 30 | How is the line between law and fact to be drawn for these purposes ? |