Sentence examples for bent on committing from inspiring English sources

The Twiggs brothers might be bent on committing "suicide by cop," according to one alert.

"It's hard to prevent someone who is really bent on committing a crime from getting them," he added, and "it's unlikely that gun laws are going to stop him".

For six years the Democrats have been bent on committing political suicide.

First, it provides an excuse of sorts: with the governments in Britain's main export market bent on committing financial suicide several times over (see article), it is not surprising Britain has suffered.

It was described as a "long, roundabout" episode that is "bent on making [Michael] fully commit to moving to Oregon with Hannah" by Matt Fowler from IGN. Fowler thought that, since Rex was not in the episode, the "green reality" seemed more like a dream.

Bent on escaping, she attempted more than one risky breakout.

Haneke is less bent on self-expression.

Bent on vengeance, the two lobsters scuttled swiftly after Madoff.

Even so, Mr. Salazar remains bent on owning his medallion.

John Cornyn, the No. 2 Republican in the Senate, said that "a politicized Justice Department" was "bent on inserting itself into the sovereign affairs of Texas," adding, "We deserve the freedom to make our own laws, and we deserve not to be insulted by a Justice Department committed to scoring cheap political points".

Tarantino is so bent on revenge that he imposes it retroactively, and counterfactually, on history.