Sentence examples for had predetermined from inspiring English sources

By contrast, Slope "had predetermined to hate the man, because he foresaw the necessity of fighting him".

Deportivo's players had predetermined that they would take on Barça at its own game, attack and counterattack.

This suggested a "bidding ring", a type of cartel in which builders had predetermined who should win.

But now all those groups have walked out, saying the consultation process had "predetermined" outcomes and were skewed towards radicals in the National party.

The court said Friday that arguments from lawyers for Brian David Mitchell that publicity had predetermined his guilt did not meet standards for a change of venue.

"It is clear from the evidence that district had predetermined student's placement and denied parents meaningful participation in the decision-making process," Judge Barth wrote.

QUESTION FROM GREG: Biden is engaging and in flux; Ryan has predetermined responses.

"Otherwise the court will have predetermined the winner of the midterm elections," Mr. Schumer said.

He has predetermined human destiny yet justly holds individuals accountable for their choices in life.

The expedition's other principal is Dr. Thomas Potter, a physician convinced that races have predetermined character types.

For the phone-hacking arrestees, therefore, the question is whether at this stage the parliamentary committee or the inquiry has predetermined their guilt.