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For the purpose of, as, as a means of, for the purpose of doing something.
Hei must be followed by a transitive verb, and can't be followed by an intransitive verb or a passive verb. (You can't say hei noho or hei tirohia.)
Can can be followed by a verb (in order to do something) or a noun (as something).
Hei konei ahau ā te ata.
I will be here in the morning.Hei roto te pirihimana i te waka.
The policeman will be in the car.Hei te Rātapu hikoi ai au me to kurī.
On Sunday I will walk with my dog.Hei waho ngā kai i te pāmu.
The food will be outside the farm.Hei tātahi ngā tāngata e whakatā ana.
The people will be relaxing at the beach.Hei reira te pukapuka.
The book will be there.Hei tua te whare i te marae.
The house will be beyond the marae.Hei waenganui ngā tamariki i te papa tākaro.
The children will be in the middle of the playground.Hei tāwāhi tō whānau.
Your family will be overseas.Hei te papa tuatoru te hui ā te ahiahi nei.
The meeting will be held on the third floor this afternoon.Hei te kāinga te tamaiti.
The child will be at home.Hei te toa a Hemi.
Hemi will be at the shop.Hei korā ngā tūru.
The chairs will be over there.Hei tawhiti te whare.
The house will be in the distance.Hei konei ngā ngeru.
The cats will be here.Hei te taha matau te kōtiro.
The girl will be on the right-hand side.Hei te papa tuatoru te hui ā te ahiahi nei.
The meeting will be held on the third floor this afternoon.Hei āpōpō au tae atu ai.
I will come tomorrow.Hei muri te kaiako i te akomanga.
The teacher will be behind the classroom.Hei mua te waka i te whare.
The car will be in front of the house.Hei runga te manu i te rākau.
The bird will be on the tree.Hei uta ngā waka.
The boats will be ashore.Hei roto au i tōku tari.
I will be in my office.Hei te taha o te motokā te wahine.
The woman will be by the car.Hei mua te kurī i te kuaha.
The dog will be in front of the door.Hei korā ahau.
I will be there.Hei roto te tāne i te whare.
The man will be inside the house.Hei raro ngā hū i te tūru.
The shoes will be under the chair.Hei te Rāmere haere atu ai au ki Otepoti.
I will go to Dunedin on Friday.Hei raro ngā kuri i te tēpu.
The dogs will be under the table.Hei konā tō waea.
Your phone will be there (by you).Hei te whare kē noa atu au noho mai ai.
I will stay at another house far away from yours.Hei te kura ia.
She will be at school.Hei tai te waka.
The boat will be by the sea.Hei te taha mauī te tama.
The boy will be on the left-hand side.Hei runga te pukapuka i te tēpu.
The book will be on the table.Hei Waikanae te hui a Oketopa.
The meeting in October will be at Waikanae.Hei te marae rātou.
They will be at the marae.Hei taha mauī te waka i te whare.
The car will be to the left of the house.