Sentence examples for the purpose of avoiding from inspiring English sources

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Shareholders cannot support schemes which are nakedly for the purpose of avoiding tax," he said.

"People do spinoffs all the time for the purpose of avoiding taxes," said Mr. Willens.

Robyn Morgan proposed "bus tickets, receipts, loo paper – anything will do" if it serves the purpose of avoiding the folding.

Kidder denied wrongdoing and said it ended the case "for the purpose of avoiding the continuing additional expense, inconvenience, distraction, and risk of this litigation".

Investigators are questioning witnesses to learn whether Enron's prior management knowingly carried the assets at inflated values for the purpose of avoiding the negative impact of a write-down.

This settlement agreement states that Mr. Rose and his production company "do not admit any liability or wrongdoing" and that they agreed "solely for the purpose of avoiding the costs and disruption of ongoing litigation and to settle all claims".

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Margaret Hodge, the parliamentary committee chair who pursued companies such as Starbucks and Google on tax, suggested that Mr Crosby had established a company in Malta for the purposes of avoiding tax.

Specifically, the Senate panel plans to use the records to determine, among other things, whether Enron "used tax shelters for legitimate purposes or set them up solely for the purposes of avoiding income taxes," said Michael Siegel, a spokesman for the committee.

There is, of course, plenty of urgent discussion going on at the moment about how to better communicate the climate change message following the events of recent months, such as the hacked/stolen/leaked/[for the purposes of avoiding a tedious debate, insert your own term] UEA emails, which have caused public confidence in climate science to nose dive.

"By all accounts Mr. Saverin has renounced his U.S. citizenship for the purposes of avoiding taxes despite taking advantage of the multiple opportunities afforded to him by the United States," Reed wrote.

It is, quite plainly, a telecommunications service, but the FCC deemed it otherwise for the sole purpose of avoiding the legislative requirement that neutrality rules be written to protect the Internet from control by major corporations.

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