Sentence examples for intent on paying from inspiring English sources

But they were intent on paying their respects at ground zero, they said.

Of course, he noted, if people are intent on paying bribes, they could probably still do it outside the office.

It seems, at long last, that someone is intent on paying attention to what actually occurred in Benghazi.

PERPIGNAN, France — A 13th-century church is a fitting location for the exhibition of war photographs by Don McCullin, a man intent on paying public penance.

Keynes would have pointed out that, with households and firms intent on paying down debts and building up their savings in the aftermath of a credit binge, large-scale deficit spending is needed merely to prevent a recession from turning into a depression.

To make sure it was clear that they were intent on paying the mortgage, and had the funds, the Parkers kept sending money for all the rejected payments in November, December, January and February, Kendra Parker said.

Media specialists, and Chinese journalists intent on playing by ethical rules, deplore the paid placements they say are all too common in the nation's media.

On March 3, 2010, the New York Commission on Public Integrity found that Paterson had violated state laws concerning gifts to public officials, and that he lied under oath to the commission about his intent to pay for the tickets.

The north Africans are intent on making Germany pay for one of the shadier moments in World Cup history.

When he came to J. Crew a few months later — intent on vindication — he paid $10 million for 22percentt of the company.

Security officials from Laos arrested the trafficker, Naw Kham, but the international manhunt that led to his capture was organized in Beijing, by top Chinese government officials intent on making him pay for the killings of 13 Chinese seamen on the river, which has become a major trade route into China.