"I'm looking for someone like me, someone who is determined to devote themselves to their modelling career.
After attending slavery debates and observing slave auctions in Washington, D.C., he determined to devote his life to emancipation.
The French defeat, in his view, sprang from a deep national sickness, and he determined to devote his final years to examining its causes.
In the weeks before he took office as secretary of state, Colin Powell made clear he was determined to devote American attention to the problems of Africa, a continent that was barely mentioned during George W. Bush's campaign.
Mr. Schenker and a friend, determined to devote an entire night to sampling some of New York City's best dishes, kicked off the quest with crudo and small plates at Marea, near Columbus Circle.
In 1911, determined to devote herself full time to her own writing, she left McClure's -- but only after agreeing to ghost-write Sam's autobiography, a task that allowed her to develop her skill at speaking in a male voice.
As a young doctor, Liang Wang determined to devote himself completely to the fight against tuberculosis.
In 1987, retired with cancer of the liver, which he survived, determined to devote himself to researching Chinese medicine.
Responding to the news that the inquiry has been closed, Mr Armstrong's lawyer Mark Fabiani said that the cyclist was pleased that prosecutors "made the right decision," and that he was "determined to devote his time and energy" to his cancer foundation Livestrong, the Associated Press news agency reports.
It made me totally determined to devote my life to newspapering.
