Example sentences of "[be] [verb] for [det] purpose " in BNC.
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| 1 | An existing certificate may be amended for this purpose . |
| 2 | 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 . |
| 3 | Attainment targets should be grouped for this purpose into profile components to make assessment and reporting manageable ; |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | for so long as may be necessary to enable the vehicle , if it can not be used for such purpose without stopping in that length of road , to be used for fire brigade , ambulance or police purposes or in connection with any building operation , demolition or excavation , the removal of any obstruction to traffic , the maintenance , improvement or reconstruction of that length of road , or the laying , erection , alteration , repair or cleaning in or near to that length of road of any traffic sign or sewer or of any main , pipe or apparatus for the supply of gas , water or electricity , or of any telegraph or telephone wires , cables , posts or supports . |
| 6 | It is proposed that the oracle database management system will be used for such purpose . |
| 7 | erm in the first place there are no bylaws restricting the display of posters in Harlow erm there are however town planning er restraints on and indeed there are a recognised number of sites which can be used for that purpose . |
| 8 | The proceedings of the House should not be used for that purpose . |
| 9 | In a simple sale of the whole of a seller 's property , the title to which is registered , the form of transfer of whole will apply ; it 's so simple that commonly one dictates it " off the cuff " , and the top copy is made on front of Form 19 or Form 19(JP) so that it can be used for that purpose . |
| 10 | This argument appealed to what I called the ideal of protected expectation , that collective force should be used only in accordance with standards chosen and read through procedures the community as a whole knows will be used for that purpose , procedures so widely acknowledged that they are matters of general social or professional convention . |
| 11 | The buildings continued to be used for this purpose until the mid-1980s when an enterprising manager of a local farm realised that something could be done to salvage the structures for a more profitable use . |
| 12 | Money transferred from the Social Security budget to local social services departments will be used for this purpose . |
| 13 | Coarse sand can not be used for this purpose , because it soon enlarges the hole through which it flows . |
| 14 | The old offices of Lord President and Lord Privy Seal may conveniently be used for this purpose … . |
| 15 | The owner of premises to be used for this purpose is required to obtain a ‘ disposal licence ’ under section 5(1) of that Act to either commence , or if disposal was already being carried out before the Act came into force , to continue operations . |
| 16 | As finance for books may be limited , money given by patients could be used for this purpose . |
| 17 | Cardboard or plywood can be used for this purpose . |
| 18 | Insulated wires should be used for this purpose , and colour coding will avoid confusion . |
| 19 | The Design Controller does n't have a program written especially for changing the pattern but I 've spend some time wondering if any of the programs could be used for this purpose , even if they were n't originally intended to be ; however , I 've had no success . |
| 20 | A firm ‘ no ’ and the command ‘ sit ’ should be used for this purpose . |
| 21 | An approved rod or other instrument had to be used for this purpose , and the punishment was not to be applied more than two hours after the offence . |
| 22 | The kind most widely favoured for jewellery , at least in the west , was a delicate pale pink , but in and around Hawaii a black variety might be used for this purpose , and the Chinese were particularly keen on deep red coral for their carvings . |
| 23 | Extra filtration would be added and to save time it was decided that a 4′ water tank would be used for this purpose . |
| 24 | Such compromise boundaries may be difficult to distinguish from compacted fabrics : cathodoluminescence can , in some cases , be used for this purpose ( Sippel , 1968 ) . |
| 25 | It is n't so good at irregular layouts of the sort often used in advertising — but it can be used for this purpose . |
| 26 | The module summary form could be used for this purpose . |
| 27 | We may have to bring in assistance from outside to deal with specific problems , and Mr Whittaker 's network of contacts could be used for this purpose . |
| 28 | They suggest instead that protein trees should be used for this purpose . |
| 29 | The technique of counter-current extraction can be used for this purpose . |
| 30 | ‘ It started to be used for this purpose two years ago . |