Sentence examples for purpose over from inspiring English sources

A shirt that served its purpose, over and over again.

This gives the campaign a social purpose over and above simply flogging us telescopes and iPods.

The man proceeded to lean over the stool, rest his arms on the bar and strike up a conversation with the man next to him, accidentally grazing my arm on purpose over and over again.

Alex serves on the Steering Group of The Purposeful Company, which proposes policy reforms to encourage companies to pursue long-run purpose over short-run profit, and on Royal London Asset Management's Responsible Investment Advisory Committee.

The EU has changed its name and purpose over the years, reflecting moves towards closer integration.

Mr. Bush has called for $72 billion for that purpose over 10 years.

In his first budget, he sought $156 billion for the purpose over the next 10 years.

By electing him, he said, Americans chose "unity of purpose over conflict and discord".

The short film has undergone a fundamental shift in purpose over the last two years, at least on the Internet, Web moviemakers say.

There is more unanimity of purpose over player development, from small-sided games at youth level to a huge investment in academies at elite level.

He added that the trial would cover the issues of "what was agreed to be done, by whom, for what purpose, over what period and who was involved".