Sentence examples for conceived towards from inspiring English sources

Lavender, meanwhile, was alone in the world – her widowed father had rejected her, having begun a new family elsewhere – save for the daughter, Sabrina, she had conceived towards the end of the war (she would be brought up as Sam's).

Although, with their hovering crows, they are a dark homage to one of Kiefer's artistic heroes, Van Gogh, they refer too to the Morgenthau Plan, conceived towards the end of the war by the US treasury secretary Henry Morgenthau Jr to turn a demilitarised and deindustrialised Germany into a vast agricultural landscape instead – Europe's bread basket.

In Being and Time, Being-towards-death is conceived as a relation to the possibility of one's own non-existence.

In 2003, for instance, the late Sir John Tavener premiered the seven-hour choral work Veil of the Temple, which he conceived as "a journey towards God" – an attempt to reconcile east and west, Islam and Christianity.

It was originally conceived as a step towards improving the PAYE system – along with a centralised reductions system to replace employers' responsibility for passing payments to HMRC – but when the coalition came to power it was enlisted as a component of the Universal Credits programme, one of the government's flagship policies.

If globalization is conceived as the movement towards a borderless world, the physical interface between the US and Mexico can only be a study in contradictions.

Thus, South Africa took the lead in the adoption of the New Asian-African Strategic PartNAASPip (NAASP) which was conceived as a step towards rekindling the spirit of Asian-African Solidarity and Cooperation.

Samonas was punished by house arrest, and although he was pardoned by Leo after only four months and restored to his offices, he had conceived a deep enmity towards the Doukai.

Born in Edinburgh in 1868 to Irish parents, he served in Ireland for the British Army, towards which he conceived a lifelong loathing, and deserted.

SB conceived the study and contributed towards the preparation of the manuscript.

Kuusisto conceived the evening as a voyage towards Britten's 1943 masterpiece, and if one or two items felt like detours, there was no gainsaying the journey's frequent fascination.