Sentence examples for purpose judged from inspiring English sources

This rush to don the hair-shirt raises a fresh concern: if budget cuts are too severe, might they push the economy back into recession, defeating their purpose?Judged by the claims of those who welcome the new fiscal austerity, as well as those who fear it, a gigantic fiscal blow is about to land.

There are no televisions, no newspapers, no music, no women, no education other than study of the Koran and Islam, and no electricity, except for purposes judged essential, such as the loudspeakers and antennas used by Sheik Muqbel.

Ben, London Seeing as GOP presidential candidate Rick Santorum is notoriously sensitive about horizontal matters, abhorring not just homosexuality and abortion but, it seems, any sex at all that is not for procreative purposes judging by his dislike of contraception, he is presumably not laying much down at all.

"The purpose," Judge Richard Lussick said, "was to instil terror".

"The purpose," Judge Richard Lussick said, "was to instil terror". Taylor's conviction was widely welcomed in Sierra Leone but the response in Liberia, where he was once seen as a freedom fighter, was more critical.

This, of course, brings to mind, for me at least, the REF – the Research Excellence Framework – in which committees constituted specifically for the purpose, judge scholarly work of approaching 50,000 academics in the UK, and then distribute not exactly prizes, but a lot of money.

Thursday's ruling from Texas, issued after a two-week trial in Corpus Christi, found that the state's voter ID law "creates an unconstitutional burden on the right to vote, has an impermissible discriminatory effect against Hispanics and African-Americans, and was imposed with an unconstitutional discriminatory purpose," Judge Nelva Gonzales Ramos wrote.

"If so, a reasonable jury could also conclude that Higgins was acting out of anger or emotion rather than any legitimate law enforcement purpose," Judge Alex Kozinski wrote in the opinion.

The liver abscess pus aspiration was performed only for clinical purposes, as judged necessary by the clinicians for the patient care and not for the purpose of this study.

Whether these purposes are judged right or wrong depends on their overall aims.

It's not my purpose to fix their problems, just as it is not my purpose to judge them for not solving their problems the way that I think that they should.