Sentence examples for intent to turn from inspiring English sources

Burke said it was NBC's intent to turn the Thanksgiving night game into an event.

In no way is the intent to turn young nurses into clowns, Ms. Leef said.

Iran has often threatened to counter any attack, but the general's threats were unusually specific and signaled Iran's intent to turn any possible attack into a regional conflict.

It would be great to see the BFI and others simply ignoring the day next year, with its corrupt intent to turn a commercial venture into a cultural one.

Defense lawyers have signaled their intent to turn this trial into a referendum on the process by which Ms. Shaw laundered her reputation, transforming herself from a convicted bank robber into the chief witness in what the defense will characterize as an inquisition into the 60's.

People generally set up LLCs with the intent to turn a profit.

But, he said, the intent is to turn frustration into laughter.

The intent was to "turn the tables" on men and show how it feels for women to be objectified.

He did not play Tebow when he was the coach, and his intent was to turn Tebow into something closer to a pocket passer.

Vigo's intent was to turn his audience's stomachs and prepare their minds for revolt: "by showing certain basic aspects of a city a way of life is put on trial … the last gasps of a society so lost in its escapism that it sickens you and makes you sympathetic for a revolutionary solution".

However, buyers were instructed that their intent was to turn the property into a high-rise, commercial building against the wishes of the seller.