Sentence examples for be intent on getting from inspiring English sources

And the question came not from a voter but from the moderator of the Republican event who seemed to be intent on getting some emotion out of Mr. Gingrich.

Shelvey, back to his bristling best, let fly at maximum velocity from the inside right channel and the ball deflected past De Gea via Gomis, who appeared to be intent on getting out of the way.

Lindsay Lohan managed to find a new publicist -- one who is intent on getting the actress good press.

Internationally, since the end of the cold war we have been left with only one superpower which is intent on getting precisely what it wants.

Billy the Kid is intent on getting revenge.

Even on small matters, the White House has been intent on getting its way.

Two were intent on getting a tan, the third - a blonde - was sitting up.

And she is intent on getting to the end of her term next year without meltdown.

If Iran is intent on getting a bomb, an attack would delay but not stop it.

He reluctantly left Martinez behind but was intent on getting him again.

"They were intent on getting a confession out of me," she said.