Sentence examples for a first intent from inspiring English sources

In a first intent, patients with non-measurable lesions were excluded.

Said, a pugnacious advocate for an independent state of Palestine became drawn into some visceral arguments in a way that helped politicise a book whose scholarly first intent had been to use, in Said's words, a "humanistic critique to introduce a longer sequence of thought and analysis to replace the short bursts of thought-stopping fury that so imprison us".

Meanwhile many hipsters make themselves digital documentarians first, intent on holding a video camera steady.

Our first intent was to measure resistance in a random sample of the general population.

So my first intent was to imagine that, but then she came out... grouchy.

As advances in fundamental biology fuel the development of potentially preemptive interventions for children by first intent, the discussion of ethical will need to begin in the preclinical translational space before compounds enter Phase I and proof-of-concept trials.

The tumour cavity in all patients was lightened during the operation and did not show any fluorescence, as the tumour tissue was excised with negative margins at histopathology at the first intent.

A fourth man intent on self-immolation was stopped by security forces on Tuesday.

To the Kyrgyz majority the Uzbeks represented a fifth column, intent on breaking away and joining newly independent Uzbekistan.

A first letter of intent to build the Washington garden was signed in 2003, in a flurry of diplomacy led by Jiang Zehui, then-president of the Chinese Academy of Forestry (and, not irrelevantly in China, a cousin of ex-President Jiang Zemin).

Everett was on first base in the second inning when Troy O'Leary chopped a grounder toward third baseman Scott Brosius, and he charged for second, intent on breaking up the double play.