Sentence examples for a first purpose from inspiring English sources

A first purpose of the present study was therefore to test the psychometric properties of the Dutch version of the TCI.

A first purpose of the present study was to examine whether improvements induced by outcome feedback about the size and sign of the directional error in golf putting are driven by calibration.

A third purpose of dashes is to indicate disjointedness.

The art gallery also serves a second purpose: to motivate employees and to promote customer service.

But he needs this extra-philosophical knowledge for a second purpose too: in estimating the success of his own theories.

It recently won a patent on a microwave device for a second purpose: marrying together the two halves of the watermelon.

"You could close it, not only for football, but for a second purpose, that would have tremendous economic benefit for the city".

In addition, the brief caption was serving a second purpose – as a way to direct readers to an inside page where several articles were displayed, including one about the prospects for peace talks and the role of Hamas.

We switch off electric lights, turn the heating off overnight, don't swill away a bowlful of hot water when it might serve a second purpose and empty the teapot on the roses.

They are even better when read together).But a second purpose was to help kindle in kids an interest in science by teaching about a controversy among groups that use seemingly objective characteristics to define a category.

3] That a third purpose shall be to reward those who cheat the system and punish those who seek to render it reliable and uncorrupt.Appendix A: voters will only be asked to vote when their vote can be relied upon to be the correct one.Ian DickinsonGloucesterNo to TurkeySIR – Why should the European Union want Turkey ("Do you want us or do you not?", October 19th)?