Example sentences of "intend [to-vb] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | That was unthinkable to the British generals , even though Napoleon III made it clear to Lord Palmerston that he did not intend to usurp the command and so the problem would not arise . |
2 | It was widely believed that Exxon did not intend to restart the cleanup operation in the spring , for which it was condemned by environmentalists , the Alaskan state government and the local population of the Alaskan town of Valdez . |
3 | The owner , Niagara Mohawk Power Corporation , does not intend to restart the reactor until the cause of the initial failure has been identified . |
4 | He asked the Committee ‘ Upon what Weltanschaung do we intend to establish the state of Free Indonesia ? ’ |
5 | He does intend to increase the photography holdings significantly , and to develop a National Sculpture Garden on land along the Mall side of I.M. Pei 's East Building . |
6 | Does the Minister intend to increase the number of monitors ? |
7 | The owners do not intend to exhibit the work and have no interest in selling it , having already refused an offer of $50 million from a Japanese collector . |
8 | I do n't wish to seem importunate , but if you do intend to sever the agreement I will be obliged to ask at least for the reimbursement of the expenses of my journey . ’ |
9 | The right expires at the end of that period or when the settlor indicates that he does not intend to exercise the right , if that is earlier , giving rise to the inheritance tax charge . |
10 | They did not intend to equate the man Jesus of Nazareth with God . |
11 | ‘ Did you intend to fire the gun when you picked it up ? ’ |
12 | I do n't intend to discuss the housing , whether seven hundred acres , sorry seven l land for seven hundred houses is owned by the City of York , that 's not part of our case one way or the other , but we have offered you a distribution of the Greater York provision figure between the districts , because from Barton Willmore 's very extensive experience of participation in local plan work up and down the country , I think we share the view that er City of York have , that Ryedale have , my colleagues to the left and right on this side of the table have , that there does need to be a distribution , otherwise there will be at best confusion as to whether local plans comply with the structure plan , and at worst a game of of pass the parcel and everybody will be conforming , but nobody will actually be possibly meeting the figures , and that is the situation that I do n't think anybody would wish to see as a result of er the outcome of of alteration number three , I mean I do n't know how the County Council would would really be able to say whether they thought a local plan conformed to the structure plan , without knowing what that distribution was , perhaps in some bottom draw manner which is not now the approved way of going about these things , so that I think there does need to be a distribution for the proper planning of York , and before coming on to our to explain our figures a little bit , I should also say , perhaps in in response to remarks Mr Thomas made earlier on about the general character of the York area and the need to protect that , that that course is precisely what the greenbelt is for , and what it does , it is n't necessary to extend that concept across the whole of the vale of York , and therefore to seek to er discount migration outside the greenbelt . |
13 | I do n't intend to give the council a to solving the world 's problems and that 's not the word to mind but problems . |
14 | Did he intend to give the impression that it was the central aspect ? |
15 | None is stated in the sub-section , but it is assumed that the accused must intend to use the article in the course of or in connection with the burglary , theft or cheat , and he must know that he has the article with him . |
16 | Fremont-based Everex Systems Inc 's Santa Ana , California-based Esix Computer Inc does not intend to leave the iAPX-86 Unix market to Santa Cruz Operation Inc , Sun Microsystems Inc 's SunSoft and Unix System Laboratories Inc 's forthcoming Destiny . |
17 | ‘ Having reached the age of 50 a month ago , Britt was quite content to leave California and settle down somewhere less extravagant but Jim loves Los Angeles and does n't intend to leave the city . ’ |
18 | The owner did not intend to leave the registration document but showed it to the dealer who arranged a trick whereby the owner was called away on an imaginary emergency thereby forgetting the registration document . |
19 | The psychology and sociology student , who is on a research project at Maryland University , added : ‘ I do n't intend to let the person who did this to me affect my life in the future . ’ |
20 | Article 18 states that this obligation lasts , inter alia , until the State has indicated that it does not intend to ratify the treaty . |
21 | In such a case affirmative evidence that , in writing his name , the testator did intend to authenticate the document would be necessary . |
22 | The above is stated an illustration and I would intend to keep the progress and costs closely under review . |
23 | I wonder if you ever did intend to keep the date you made with Jean , or was it just some power game you like to play ? |
24 | The local authority now appeals from the making of those prohibitive steps orders on a number of grounds and seeks an order from this court by allowing the appeal and granting an interim care order under which the local authority would intend to keep the mother and children together and have them placed , as indeed they are now , at a mother and baby home . |
25 | ‘ But just how do you intend to ride the Bore ? ’ he asked . |
26 | So the tenant transferred the estate but did not intend to allow the grantee to benefit from the land personally . |
27 | Mr Turner said Mr Nichol was not surprised the police did not intend to re-open the case . |
28 | ‘ Wigan play a great entertaining game and I do n't intend to change the style . ’ |
29 | The group went round the course for month after month but wisely came to the conclusion yet again that they did not intend to alter the basis of the health service . |
30 | He hauled me up to my tutor , who said , do you intend to marry the girl ? |