Example sentences of "[art] intention " in BNC.

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1 At the time you enter a Deed of Covenant , the covenant should be capable of lasting for more than 3 years , and there should be the intention by you that it does so .
2 The intention of a Gift Aid scheme is to encourage giving without the donor being tied to a particular charity for this length of time .
3 The intention is to impede the divulgation of its aims .
4 The comparison is a little strong , but only with the intention of making an important point .
5 The prime reason for bringing in a new constitution in 1937 was the return to dominance of the republican grouping , the side which had lost the civil war , and which had retained the intention of establishing a republic .
6 There was also much legal debate over the intention not to allow divorce unless adequate and proper provision was made for the dependants .
7 In other words , when the New Ireland Forum was being assured by Bishop Daly of the intention of the Roman catholic church in Ireland to support full civil and religious rights for Northern Ireland protestants , the bishops were effectively reserving to themselves , as a body of luminaries with a direct access to the inner structures of social reality , the right to declare what actually constituted a civil and religious liberty or right and they were doing so on the grounds of what they considered good for society .
8 From 1899 , the intention of the clergy to assume and maintain absolute control of their schools led a number of them to refuse to appoint members of the Irish National Teachers ' Organization so as to avoid trade union interference .
9 In previous years the competition cakes had been auctioned off to benefit the Belltower Restoration Fund — and that had been the intention this year , too — but there would be no bidders , now .
10 The intention is to encourage new writing talent with a diverse and exciting mix of perspectives .
11 It started to rain so I went down to Apsley House at the bottom right-hand corner of the park with the intention of having a look at the paintings there .
12 A manuscript of poems was assembled by him for the Professor to view ; the intention being ( and Dudek was very well experienced in this sort of work ) for him to take the matter over and see it through to publication .
13 Libet speculates that it may ‘ function in a permissive fashion , either to permit or prevent the motor implementation of the intention to act that arises unconsciously . ’
14 They note that relocation and reorganisation programmes are expected to improve the service and also that it is the intention to provide training and advice to staff on dealing properly with customers .
15 If the intention is to make serious measurements calibration with a Helmholtz coil will be required .
16 The intention is that students of elaborate structures in language should be able to construct them as well as receive and consume them , if only to achieve a better understanding of how poems are made .
17 The abandonment yesterday of unilateral nuclear disarmament ( although not the intention of abandoning Britain 's nuclear deterrent at the earliest opportunity while other countries keep theirs ) was done in the same spirit of moralism which had gone into the banning of the Bomb .
18 Aided by the Prince 's Youth Business Trust and others , the intention is that the Commission should produce guidance to encourage greater active citizenship from our earliest school days through to our retirement .
19 But the intention is for the 49 per cent Dutch government shareholding to be reduced later this year through an issue in Amsterdam , London , Frankfurt , Paris and New York .
20 The intention is to close the loophole which allowed Maidstone United to be admitted to the Fourth Division without a home of their own .
21 In fact , we know that if we get into a confined space with the intention of defying gravity we are running a risk and have decided to tolerate it .
22 But though the intention will be to curb the power of union leaders wielding hundreds of thousands of block votes , Mr Whitty emphasised that Labour would remain a trade union-based party .
23 Accounts of their trial suggest that it took the form of a political witch-hunt , with the intention of intimidating other critics of the government .
24 ‘ As an indication of continuing trading improvement , if current trends are maintained , it is the intention of the board to resume dividends with a payment next June , ’ the company said .
25 The intention in this chapter is to document some of the resources Easton 's policemen and women draw on in accomplishing their work , with a view to demonstrating the similarity in the way they ‘ do ’ ordinary policing compared to what we know of policemen and women in societies without Northern Ireland 's extreme divisions .
26 One such senior said the intention was to allow the probationer to learn from the experience of others ( FN 4/4/87 , p. 6 ) , on the assumption that people learn ‘ on the job ’ rather than in the depot .
27 The intention is for the policeman concerned to develop a local knowledge of his area , to show a presence and develop friendly and informal contact with members of the public , although one was adamant that his role remained primarily one of crime detection rather than prevention , this being the responsibility of community relations .
28 Quelch and Hoff , however , consider Coca Cola 's tight global marketing co-ordination is driven principally by the intention of capitalising on the company 's marketing ideas rather than potential economies of scale .
29 The intention is that the housing will be self-funding once initial capital costs have been met .
30 The intention is that the housing will be self-funding once initial capital costs have been met .
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