Sentence examples for notionally for from inspiring English sources

In the meantime, she had won her Oscar, notionally for "The Country Girl," maybe the only movie in which she got to don the spectacles that she wore in regular life.

(The Ottoman government deported the Armenians, notionally for their safety, as the empire collapsed. Yet thousands were massacred as they marched, and countless others were killed before they set off).

Kim Joo-il, a former army officer who escaped North Korea in 2005, estimates that the Pyongyang government typically takes 70% of the total salary of workers abroad, and that after all "fees", notionally for food and accommodation, have been paid, workers will be left with only 10% of their salary.

In case it seems like my comparison with the poll tax is alarmist, recall that the social security system back then notionally provided for 80% of the bill for every poor family.

Ministers will argue that £130m has been notionally identified for local welfare within councils' general funding for 2015-16.

The players were notionally competing for the right to contest gold but the battle went way beyond that.

The second desk is notionally (laughably) for admin - letters, dealing with requests, ignoring threats and so on.

Now he is taking on an even more intractable foe the foot-draggers, time-servers and other rogues who notionally work for him.

Freddy Rodriguez and Christian Bale are Mike and Jim, buddies since childhood, who incessantly bray their whaddup-dawg gangsta-speak at each other and drive around loaded on weed and beer, notionally looking for work.

England had arrived knowing that they required four more wickets, but notionally three for the crippled Ryan Harris was never going to bat: no tail-ender in a surgical boot has ever batted out more than five sessions to secure a draw and they were not about to find out.

Regional designs need to be updated progressively as some applied actions depart spatially from the areas notionally selected for conservation, or as some intended actions prove infeasible or undesirable.