Sentence examples for bent on permitting from inspiring English sources
As Baroness Pinnock pointed out, this formulation "has all the hallmarks of a government bent on permitting the outsourcing of children's services".
Interpretations, however, are contestable - especially if you have expensive lawyers and sophisticated accountants bent on finding an interpretation that will permit a valued client to do what he or she wishes.
An understandably miffed King Louis spurns Philippe's offers of assistance – a miscalculation, it turns out, permitting an opportunity for plotters bent on regicide.
Direct trading of permits would provide a way to reconcile the values of people bent on whale conservation and hunting, respectively.
On the contrary, the government seems bent on pumping even more taxpayers' money into the crippled national airline, Alitalia, and is now talking of changing the law to permit this.
They are bent on revenge.
"Madmen bent on creating it.
They appear bent on cutting costs.
Iran seems bent on slamming it shut.
Some unions seem bent on confrontation, alas.
They were bent on destroying and killing".
