Sentence examples for bent on this from inspiring English sources

It's not that BI reports on NYC, but when your journalists know lots of people and tend to see more NYC people than others they're naturally going to have their ears bent on this "company that they invested in that is crushing it!" that is right around the corner.

ISIS is probably a larger threat to Iran, because the militants are bent on this battle to wipe out Shiites and pose a threat to Shiite shrines, a threat the Iranians take seriously.

But he says he's not going to bend on this one.

There are people out there who are bent on the destruction of this country.

"Most of the chemotherapy and drug development community has not been thinking about this because we've been hell bent on the path toward killing this disease in any way we can," he said.

So if you're a close friend or, even more importantly, a person I am dating, I will not bend on this.

Extremist groups from around the world have converged upon Syria, bent on turning this conflict into one of ideological hatred.

Three years earlier, on Aug. 16, 2006, Mr. Evans was in the same neighborhood, also bent on revenge, this time for the shooting of a friend.

One-party states breed corruption; what's more, party rivals who have come off worst in previous clashes with Mr McConnell seem bent on using this affair to undermine the first minister.

Top lawyers, with a track record of winning against the government, have said the quadruple lock is not sustainable and instead of trying to answer these questions the PM remains hell bent on ramming this bill through parliament in a dangerously short period of time.

Ever since the Puritans arrived in New England, civic and political leaders have often issued the same warning: sinister conspirators are spreading invisibly through the land, a cabal of evil and dangerous men who are bent on subverting this shining city on a hill.