Sentence examples for only for practical from inspiring English sources

If only for practical reasons, understanding the routes into acute poverty is vital.

But a grudging collegiality tends to hold sway, if only for practical reasons.

Şinasi, of course, was enthusiastic, not only for practical reasons of reduced criminality and enhanced commerce, but also because the illumination of the streets seemed to presage the deeper and less extinguishable illumination of people's minds.

It needs to be said straight away, if only for practical purposes, that Danez (stress on the second syllable), who is African American, gay, gender-neutral and HIV positive, prefers to be referred to as "they".

But, he adds, they are only for "practical coping, not 'black couch' therapy".

But the effort to reach the moon is largely peaceful, if only for practical reasons.

A wide variety of LAB from traditional Egyptian dairy products that showed potentially important properties are not only valuable for practical application but they may also provide an expanded gene pool for designing genetic modified strains with improved traits.

Arve Hansen, research fellow at the Centre for Development and the Environment in Oslo, states that private car ownership in Vietnam is not only important for practical reasons but for cultural reasons as well; in a country with a per capita GDP of $1,900 and an average monthly salary of $185, it is a sign of immense wealth.

Thus, 36 patients remained for clinical and radiographic examination at 24 months, but for practical reasons only 33 patients could be included in the RSA analysis.

Malagasy farmers embrace and perpetuate the practice not only for its practical benefits as an agricultural technique, but for its cultural associations with prosperity, health and venerated ancestral custom (fomba malagasy).

These referrals, whether for advice only, requests for practical skills or for decisions on suitability of a patient for the ICU, reflect a large proportion of work done by intensive care doctors outside the ICU.