Sentence examples for intention in making from inspiring English sources

De Palma has announced that his intention in making "Redacted" is to end the war.

Carnival, for its part, said its intention in making a conditional offer, as opposed to one free of restrictions, was honest.

To rescue some fragments of the English poetic tradition from academic oblivion might not have been Mr. Davies's principal intention in making "Of Time and the City".

Given that he is one of the primary architects of our current low-flying popular culture, Steven Spielberg's statement in "A Director's Journey Into a Darkness of the Heart" that it is not his intention in making films to influence the culture or "change the way things are" but rather to simply tell a story is disingenuous and, ultimately, irrelevant.

He also sums up his intention in making the film (something that should be pretty obvious even without his saying so, which may be why he saw fit to say so): "My main subject was one of the goals toward which I have tended since I started making films, namely, the uniting of men".

What could plausibly be the agent's intention in making a decision?

May emphasized her political intentions in making "Ishtar".

Many education organizations have sent letters to the committee with lists of questions about DeVos's qualifications and her intentions in making and implementing education policy.

Austin took the total "speech act" as the starting point of analysis, and this allowed him to make distinctions based not only upon words and their place in a language but also upon points such as the speaker's intentions in making the utterance and its expected effect on the audience.

Mr Biden would "convey our concerns directly and... seek clarity regarding the Chinese intentions in making this move at this time", a senior US official administration said.

This latter task is not as unproblematic as it may seem, for it is not always clear whether it is the object itself that should be under scrutiny, the object's perceptual properties (and, if so, which), the idea at the heart of the work, or the artist's intentions in making the piece.