(1) On the other hand, the muscles of our limbs are termed u2018voluntary,u2019 because we can use them to carry out the purposive determinations of the Will.(2) It appears that D will be convicted only where a purposive intent is proved.(3) Poisoning is no doubt a purposive activity, and reflections on its purpose may show that it has its internal principles.(4) Each is defined by one of three aspects of purposive human activity, and this is its u2018horizonal schemau2019 or u2018patternu2019.(5) Only if what we are trying to explain is the purposive activity of a rational agent is it appropriate to look for a personal explanation.(6) Revelation is the sensitizing of persons to/to ward the divine activity with the invitation to participate in that purposive world.(7) The Americans pushed for peace, and Garang fell to the task with purposive will.(8) In this microscopic view, experience is revealed as having a foundation of ceaseless activity, of short-lived purposive impulses.(9) I have again attempted to construe the statute in a purposive manner and with my understanding of the intent of the Act in mind.(10) The abuse was thus deliberate and purposive , intended to make prisoners psychologically ready for interrogation.(11) Lord Denning led the stampede for the door, arguing for a purposive approach.(12) Belief in God, gods and spirits is what Monod calls animism: the projection into nature of the purposive properties of the human central nervous system.(13) This was a purposive sample that included people at various levels of commitment to the church and various lengths of time in attendance.(14) This is an inclusive or purposive concept of community which in principle excludes no one, but which cannot be assigned to you.(15) Nevertheless, it does illustrate a reluctance on the part of the courts to acquiesce in the loss of a right of appeal which would have been the result of a stricter, less purposive construction.(16) It finally rained at night, quiet but intense rain, the sort where you look out and see sheets of water moving across vast tracts of Singapore like a purposive entity.
