Sentences with phrase «intensive purposes»

It's not hard to see why: this a powerful piece of kit and seeing it used for less intensive purposes does make the hardware feel a bit wasted.

«Intensive purposes» sounds right.

«This phrase interests us because so many people say, wrongly, «for all intensive purposes.»

«For all intensive purposes,» is wrong.

So to break it down: whenever your body runs out of glycogen (glucose sugar, for all intensive purposes), the body will release glucagon from the pancreas.

Despite this debate, for all intensive purposes, most laboratories still cite the normal TSH reference range as between 0.4 and 4.5 mU / L.

For all intensive purposes, this film is worth watching for the climax, and then some.

Clyde, has for all intensive purposes, completely screwed up his relationship with wife Stephanie (Kyra Sedgwick) and eldest daughter Hannah.

Codemasters for all intensive purposes is one of the leading developers / publishers of great racing games in past years and although games like Forza and Gran Turismo have come out occasionally, Codemasters has year after year come out with good solid racing titles that may not be at the excellent category of the previously mentioned games but they have managed to make a name for themselves nonetheless.

Conversing with the camera, for all intensive purposes — the audience — our subdued voice projecting via Sokurov himself, the visitor slights Russian paintings as nothing more than European rip offs, «Truly.

The movie is great too, a very intimate look at long distance relationship, and in true Swanberg fashion he does not shy away from the subject matter, not once but twice both he and Greta are completely naked and for all intensive purposes having sex.

For all intensive purposes, Charters get to take their pick from the top performing 70 - 80 % and then wonder why the districts perform worse after.

For all intensive purposes is a misheard version of the actual saying much like when people think Elton John is singing «Hold me closer Tony Danza»

«Should of» (should've) «Intensive purposes» (Intents and purposes) «Doormant» (Doormat) «Wreckless» (Reckless)

Someone's imaginings that, for all intensive purposes, doesn't even exist in reality!

For all intensive purposes, this may as well have been some kind of Kafka-esque experiment, because the open world is completely at odds with itself.

For all intensive purposes, one could switch out series protagonist Gordon Freeman for the author of the letter Gertie Fremont and the Disparate for the Combine.

Hearing LEGO Gandalf utter, «You shall not pass» to the Balrog is unexpectedly still incredibly powerful even though, for all intensive purposes, it's a toy saying it.

Which, for all intensive purposes, should help you make up your mind about what you're doing tomorrow night (i.e. coming to the opening...).

For all intensive purposes, Höller's installation was an oversized kid's course, complete with giant Scrabble tiles on the floor and brightly dressed aides to supervise the action.

For all intensive purposes, you are no longer owner of the policy.

An «eggcorn» is a linguistic error in which the user idiosyncratically substitutes a word or phrase for a similar sounding word or phrase in their dialect, such as saying «for all intensive purposes» instead of «for all intents and purposes» — the term was coined by linguist Geoffrey Pullum in response to a case linguist Mark Liberman was dealing with, wherein a woman referred to acorns as «egg corns».

It's a Lenovo Smart Assistant.But the Lenovo uses Amazon's Alexa voice assistant and, for all intensive purposes, is functionally identical to Echo.

Among them are a discrete graphics option for 3D - intensive purposes, solid - state drives for durability and energy efficiency, and something that the Latitude line has had since day one: «green» credentials.