Sentence examples for purpose of proving from inspiring English sources

Justice Gerges allowed Ms. Woodard's testimony for the narrow purpose of "proving the identity of the perpetrator in this case".

What would we think of an astronomer who devoted his life to mapping the galaxy, but for the sole purpose of proving that the earth was flat?

But legal experts say that they have been widely adopted as the proper methods for dealing with all law enforcement agencies, for the purpose of proving a company's good will and desire to behave properly.

He had built it with the express purpose of proving the futility of attempting to navigate in balloons – Nadar believed the future of flight would be in "aero-locomotives", an idea which baffled his contemporaries.

A REPORTER OUTSIDE LOOKING IN about a model, a Miss Lee who, for two weeks lived in a cage rigged up inside a show window of The Fair, on Union Square, for the purpose of proving that she - or anyone else-can exist totally dependent on the Fair for food, clothing amusement, furniture & the necessities of life.

The Court's historical foray has the single-minded purpose of proving that common-law extortion did not include an element of "inducement"; in its haste to reach that conclusion, the Court fails to consider the elements that common-law extortion did include.

I was propelled through these months by the dual and very intense purposes of proving to myself that I was useful, and proving to myself, once and for all, that I was useless.

In any event, the conclusion is drawn that the factors relating to inadmissibility of the evidence here, for purposes of proving guilt at the trial, deprive the evidence as a whole of sufficiency to show probable cause for the search, and therefore distinguish this case from the Carroll case.

But also excluded from the definition of "asset", at least for purposes of proving "insolvency", are those assets which the debtor has concealed or removed with the intent of hindering, delaying or defrauding creditors -- including assets that have been fraudulently transferred; these assets are excluded from the calculation as well.

The way lawyers and anthropologists perceive the efficacy of data gathered during anthropological research for the purposes of proving Native Title under the Native Title Act, Commonwealth of Australia (1993), is at the heart of this article.1 I note at the outset that only a small proportion of the ethnographic data referred to here was gathered at first hand by the author.

The bit about the credibility of the United Nations is really cute coming from a government that invaded Iraq in 2003 – despite UN opposition and for the express purpose (among others) of proving the UN irrelevant.