Example sentences of "it intended [to-vb] [art] " in BNC.

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1 THE opponents of a major pylon scheme received a boost yesterday when a government department confirmed it intended to lodge a formal objection to the route .
2 In January 1968 the Council considered information from Huddersfield College of Technology ( soon to become Huddersfield Polytechnic ) that it intended to submit a degree course in music .
3 The Financial Times of June 14 reported that Malaysia had recently provided the United Kingdom government with a firm commitment that it intended to finalize the outstanding parts of a major defence package agreed with the UK in September 1988 [ see p. 36558 ] .
4 In order to protect its position , the UK government announced on Sept. 3 that it intended to borrow an amount equivalent to 10,000 million European currency units ( US$1.00=ECU1.434 at that stage ) in currencies which would be sold for sterling through the foreign exchange market in addition to any normal market intervention .
5 But this week the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders told New Scientist that it intended to force a reopening of the debate on whether low-octane fuel should become the norm in Britain .
6 We have already remarked that data collection is increasingly prevalent in all kinds of organisation , much of it intended to monitor the performance of the organisation itself .
7 ARGENTINA last night reaffirmed its claim to the Falklands , but added that it intended to recover the islands peacefully .
8 The ministry yesterday confirmed that it intended to slaughter the birds .
9 Though serial numbers were issued to the Joyces , the identity books were not , since the family protested that it intended to leave the country for the United States in a few more days .
10 On Dec. 27 the government announced that it intended to end the sectarian dispute by acquiring the contested site and building both a mosque and a Hindu temple .
11 He wrote to the CVCP , in fact , explaining that the CNAA would be considering courses ‘ in Education ’ , that it intended to approach the whole question with care , and that although the Council ‘ was not taking the initiative in seeking to extend its work in the field of Education , several colleges of education had made informal approaches which could not be ignored …
12 Despite signs of renewed interest from both Ford and Volkswagen ( keen to re-establish itself as the largest car manufacturer in Europe ) , the British government announced in March 1988 that it intended to pursue a wholly British solution for the remaining parts of Rover by selling it to British Aerospace ( BAe ) .
13 But CALA said it intended to pay a final dividend of 1.55p , for an unchanged total of 2.3p .
14 that it intended to terminate the Lease of its tramways and henceforth work them itself .
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