Sentence examples for had been intent from inspiring English sources

Revis was then asked why he felt Johnson had been intent on trading him.

He also denied that the Administration had been intent on transferring power to Chalabi.

(Mr. Bush had been intent on attending an awards dinner for his wife, Laura, in Texas).

But he said a hardcore element had been intent on making trouble.

Each had been intent on capturing enough licenses to limit the number of new rivals.

Mr. Gelb said he had been intent on replacing next season's opening gala with a new production.

Had he considered that Amy might have been intent on shooting him?

Even on small matters, the White House has been intent on getting its way.

That's no mean feat since this one has been intent on beating back the state.

They've been intent on listening and learning right from the start," he said.

Others, it seems, may have been intent on misusing the money.