Sentence examples for intent on setting from inspiring English sources
A team intent on setting them free.
It's 1928 and they are intent on setting a record.
A proud player, he seems intent on setting the career home run record for catchers.
Mr. Schamus especially was intent on setting a good tone with the locals.
In mounting "The Deconstructive Impulse," the curators, Helaine Posner and Nancy Princenthal, were intent on setting the record straight.
People seem intent on setting us against each other, and though I'm proud to be Woody Strode to Nolan's Kirk Douglas, I think they're missing the point.
Less fortunate old Etonians, who are routinely resentfully fingered for their jammy domination of everything from acting to politics, can only marvel at a public and media so intent, where princes are concerned, on setting aside the affront to social mobility.
He is wise to hold off on setting his policy until the outcome of the unrest in Iran, and the intent of the leader, is clearer.
BEIJING — An unemployed man intent on killing himself set off an explosion that engulfed a bus in flames and killed 47 people in the southeastern city of Xiamen on Friday, according to reports on Saturday by state-run news organizations.
As a grand jury in the Balco investigation seeks the results of last season's baseball drug tests, Barry Bonds's lawyer said Friday night that the federal government appeared intent on trying to set a perjury trap for Bonds.
Some countries similarly changed plans because of growing concerns about the political stability and the security of Iraq; some say they will donate money once the trust fund is set up; some, intent on seeing a greater United Nations role in Iraq, are reluctant to make grants during the American-led occupation.
