Example sentences of "intend [adv] [to-vb] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | He asked if Hall had forgotten that it was intended eventually to extend the new buildings as far as Great George Street where they would be seen with the Abbey and the Palace of Westminster . |
| 2 | This division is intended only to simplify the analysis and should not be taken to imply that the aggregate level of unemployment in a country can readily be divided into completely separate and distinguishable categories . |
| 3 | It is a matter of construction of the contract and the surrounding circumstances as to whether the prohibition is intended merely to place the vendor in breach of contract and exposed to a claim for damages or whether the prohibition is intended to render the assignment ineffective and make it clear that the contract is personal . |
| 4 | Damages in libel cases are intended generally to compensate the plaintiff for loss of face , and specifically for any loss of work or earnings which can be proved to have been suffered as a result of the libel . |
| 5 | Rather they represent the rational choices of high-ranking employees , acting in the corporation 's interests , to intend directly to violate the criminal law or governmental regulations , or to be indifferent to the outcome of their action or inaction , even though it might result in human lives obliterated , bodies mangled , or life-savings lost . |
| 6 | This stage is intended mainly to ease the initial awkwardness , the interviewer does not really want your detailed impressions of the weather or the route you took to get to the interview . |
| 7 | Our product guides , for instance , are intended mainly to inform the reader about the range of products on the market . |
| 8 | Law Society guidance to these amendment rules emphasises that the new requirements are not intended materially to increase the reporting accountant 's workload . |
| 9 | I devoted my twenties to my family but I intend now to achieve the career that I never had before . |
| 10 | Before stepping unrepentantly down ( in 1989 ) , he entrenched himself as commander of the army for six further years , intending thus to protect the criminals who had done the dirty work while he was president . |
| 11 | I do not intend now to resurrect the metaphysical theory I said in Chapter 2 that we do not need . |
| 12 | Public outrage over the deaths of millions of dolphins in the 1960s prompted the introduction of a Marine Mammals Protection Act ( MMPA ) by the US in 1972 , which was intended primarily to address the problem of dolphin kills in the tuna fishery . |
| 13 | Thus proposals in the White Paper ( DHSS , 1985b ) were intended instead to reduce the cost of the SERP scheme . |
| 14 | In the late 1980s , a number of industrial initiatives were announced that were intended specifically to assist the older urban cores ( DoE and DE , 1987 ; DTI , 1988 ; HMSO , 1988a ) . |
| 15 | The four system units will be organised around products — mainframe computers , mid-range , self-service terminal systems and application software , and is intended significantly to cut the time it takes for products to get to market — the aim is to cut in half the time it takes to develop products and bring them to the market . |
| 16 | ( 3 ) That on the taking of the said accounts and inquiry costs of and incidental to proceedings on an indemnity basis are not to be disallowed on the ground that an order has already been made for costs of and incidental to those proceedings to be taxed on a standard basis unless it should appear that in making the said order the court intended thereby to deprive the defendants of the right to add those costs or some part thereof to the mortgage security . |
| 17 | The farmer 's defence was that he intended only to wound the thief , and thought he was entitled to do so . |
| 18 | This space , intended both to obtain the invention of new products , leading to enhanced consumption and profit , and to maintain ideological support , in response to apparent liberalism , allows at least the possibility that permitted pluralism can grow into radical dissent . |
| 19 | This Committee is an operational extension of trilateralism , intended originally to enable the DPP to interpose himself more effectively on the practical interface between the CPS , the police and the courts . |
| 20 | Or they may be fine metal wires intended simply to record the electrical activity occurring in the cells in their vicinity . |
| 21 | It is possible that this difference of opinion was pre-arranged and intended simply to minimize the extent of the cooperation between Richard and Philip as a preliminary to the new proposal which the King of France now made and which clearly had been worked out between them . |