Sentence examples for intent on ensuring from inspiring English sources

This conviction has spawned hundreds of "growth clinics," which attract streams of toddlers and teenagers, shepherded by mothers intent on ensuring that their child will be the one looking down, not the one looked down upon.

The city's civic and business leaders are now intent on ensuring Manchester realises its digital potential.

And now some in Congress appear intent on ensuring that the states cannot force real reform.

However, the Americans seem to be intent on ensuring that all paperwork be completed.

Gotham's founder and artistic director, Neal Goren, has a gift for spotting talented young singers, and its executive director, David Bennett, seems intent on ensuring financial stability.

Al Fatah was intent on ensuring that not just Hamas's political leaders, but its military wing as well, joined in the decision.

Mr. Negroponte said Syria and the Palestinians seemed "more intent on condemning Israeli occupation than on ensuring the safety of United Nations personnel".

It shows a determined leader intent on creating opportunity for struggling Americans at a time of economic upheaval and on ensuring that the United States remains a force for good in an often brutal world.

The exclusion of age and socioeconomic factors from the determination of urgency rating scales was designed by intent to ensure that queuing priority was conducted in a transparent and equitable fashion based entirely on clinical necessity [ 6].

The founders were intent on — one could even say obsessed with — ensuring that the chief executive did not become "commander in chief" of the nation as a whole.

"States like California, which have embraced Obamacare... and are intent on boosting enrollment and ensuring its success; and states like North Carolina, whose political leaders oppose Obamacare, resist its implementation, reject Medicaid expansion, and hope that the program collapses".