Sentence examples for intent on transforming from inspiring English sources

Intent on transforming Denver into one of the world's great cities, leaders wooed industry and enticed laborers to work in these factories.

But this production seems intent on transforming Capote's enchanted kingdom of Manhattan into something closer to Isherwood's Weimar Berlin, where foolish hedonists dance on the eve of destruction.

At the same time, the new deal will give Mr. Buffett exposure to Media General, which is intent on transforming itself into a broadcast and digital media company.

Zou is a boxer whose assets include two Olympic gold medals and a team of promoters intent on transforming him into China's first professional-boxing star; in pursuit of this goal, they placed him on Pacquiao's undercard.

It seemed hard to believe that this was the message at a university that, only a few years before, had produced thousands of student demonstrators intent on transforming the nation.

Close associates of Ayatollah Sistani have said he is intent on transforming Najaf into a Shiite power center to rival Qum, which was strengthened in the 1980's by an influx of clerics fleeing Najaf during Mr. Hussein's rule.

We are not starting a war with the direct intent of transforming a country.

It focuses on transforming people.

[4]Conference on 'Transforming the Human Resources Function in UNICEF' June 2002.

A turbaned sorceress, she pulls trinkets from the bag, intent on using her enchantments to transform her beloved into a tree.

Tony Malkin's level of intent and leadership transformed the most famous building in the world.