Sentence examples for expressed purpose of from inspiring English sources
When British troops arrived in Ulster with the expressed purpose of protecting the demonstrators, the Catholic population celebrated their arrival.
We should get tougher on people who buy guns with the expressed purpose of turning around and selling them to criminals.
On Aug. 6, the day after the fighting started in Najaf, he departed for London, with the expressed purpose of getting heart surgery.
When he arrived in Pyongyang last week, Clapper carried with him what a senior Administration official described to reporters as a "brief letter" stating that he was travelling as the "President's personal envoy, with the expressed purpose of bringing these two Americans home".
The goal of the campaign — expelling the PLO from Lebanon and dealing a deadly blow to Palestinian national aspirations– was presented to the public as a quick-fix operation of short duration, with the expressed purpose of removing the Palestinian Katyusha rockets from the border region.
From 2002 to 2007, Mr. Mirvish, a former art dealer who is perhaps best known for bringing "Les Misérables" and "The Lion King" to his Toronto theaters, says he purchased from Knoedler two paintings attributed to Pollock and bought a half stake, for $1.6 million, in a third, referred to as "Silver Pollock," for the expressed purpose of reselling them at a profit.
He hired one assistant editor for the express purpose of terrorising junior staff.
"The council had purchased the land for the express purpose of recreational use," she said.
Camp employees devised a knife for the express purpose of slitting throats.
Major archives exist for the express purpose of capturing the survivors on film.
Murray immediately withdrew from the French Open, with the express purpose of giving himself the best chance of winning Wimbledon.
