Sentence examples for had really intended from inspiring English sources

I had really intended to just to talk with him about the feasibility of doing this research.

But if he had really intended The Doctor's Dilemma to be a tragedy, he would have made the doctors in the title plural and damned the whole profession.

By January 1957 the two books - both immersed in the tropical Colombia of his childhood - were finished; and both left him with an aching sense of disappointment, as if he had really intended to write something else.

"To take out a ruler and hit his knuckles?" Mr. Codey said Mr. Harvey has acknowledged that the subpoena was a mistake, and contended that if he had really intended to play politics, he would have waited until after his confirmation to issue the subpoena.

Reluctantly, the Israelis agreed, and when the Bush administration disbanded last month, it was still unclear whether Mr. Olmert had really intended to go ahead with the attack or was just bluffing in an effort to force the United States to deal with the problem.

Erica would rather know herself — her curious, real-world pretty, bat mitzvahed, whimsical self — than go looking for Chanel motorcycle boots at an outlet mall or compulsively check her text messages to see if some jerk had really intended to buy her a bourbon.

Are we really to believe that record companies, desperate to pin down the new Strokes, or the new White Stripes, or some other new version of an idea someone else has already had, really intend to develop these bands over the next few years?

"Without having really intended it, the privateers created opportunities for wealth and advancement".

All that Iago may have really intended to do, at the beginning, is get Cassio in trouble by claiming that he is sleeping with Othello's wife.

"I don't think anyone who has bought an e-reader in the last several years has really intended to only buy their digital books from one provider for life," said Tom Turvey, Google's director of strategic partnerships, who heads the Google Editions project.

"This year, a young man called Rainer arrived from Estonia". It turned out he didn't know anything about rocketry and hadn't really intended to come, but Bonsor soon had him building a rocket.