Sentence examples for instructive end from inspiring English sources

The New Yorker, February 27 , 1965P. 23 The days of functional sabotage seem to be numbered, and any old-school terrorist who persists in dynamiting bridges, airfields, or power plants may soon find himself as declasse as the literary man who still demands that art have a useful, or instructive end.

Here are a couple of instructive Christmas case studies to ponder, with rugby's festive season looming.

In moves that Meacham clearly admires — and that he implies are instructive today — Jefferson repeatedly reached out to his enemies and showed ideological flexibility.

And so it was instructive this past week to observe the responses on both sides of the Channel to Europe's economic malaise spreading like a dark fog occluding the future.

But the 12 months leading to Mr. Giuliani's departure are as instructive today as they were riveting then: a blistering year of mental gamesmanship, piercing attacks, contrasts in personalities and positions, and blunders, played out by two outsize political figures in a super-heated atmosphere.

The FISA Court's record is instructive: between 1979 and 2011 it rejected only 11 out of more than 32,000 requests — making the odds of getting a request rejected, around 1 in 3,000, approximately the same as those of being struck by lightning in one's lifetime.

Of course, Congress makes the final decision on how much money the S.B.A. will get, and what happened in 2012 may prove instructive for 2013.

For these athletes, taking a banned drug to come first no longer seems unthinkable particularly if those already coming first are believed to be using such a drug.An instructive article last year in America's Sports Illustrated magazine referred to a 1995 survey by Bob Goldman, a Chicago doctor.

Princess Kaguya's Oscar nod – in an animation field missing The Lego Movie – actually proves less instructive than 2013's inside-Ghibli doc The Kingdom of Dreams and Madness, where a beleaguered Hayao Miyazaki pushed through The Wind Rises while stablemate Isao Takahata skulked off-screen, mired in production delays.

The history of that founding is instructive: In 1970, appalled by the deteriorating quality of the air and water, 20 million people took to the streets (the largest American protest ever) on Earth Day and demanded that the Nixon administration do something.

However, the comparison of means is still instructive (FDA 2004; Table 4).