Sentence examples for intention to ease from inspiring English sources

In August, 2007, Obama published an op-ed in the Miami Herald, announcing his intention to ease those policies.

Still, neither the United States nor the European Union has indicated any intention to ease the sanctions, which their proponents call necessary to press Iran to negotiate in good faith.

The paradox is that, as Belarus's electoral masquerade unfolded, the EU signalled its intention to ease some of the sanctions it had imposed 10 years ago in response to Mr Lukashenko's repressive methods.

Once again, President Hassan Rohani's government is on the more liberal side of the argument.In office for less than a year, Mr Rohani has in the past month dropped heavy hints about his intention to ease the restrictions that make criminals of many of the estimated 30m Iranians who go online.

Most crucially, the flotilla held Israel's entire blockade of Gaza up to the scrutiny of international law -- and found it wanting, thus forcing the Israeli government to announce its intention to "ease" the blockade.

That is "the real test" of Israeli intentions to ease restrictions on movement and access in the West Bank as the Palestinians improve their security forces, he said.

However, the distinction drawn here is one based upon intention – in the case of palliative care the intention is to ease pain, which has the effect of hastening death, while in the case of assisted suicide, the intention is undeniably to cause death ….

In essence, "my intention was not to cause death, my intention was to ease suffering".

His intention was to ease the substitute Ameobi into the team but a change of plan was enforced when Gary Madine was concussed.

The intention was to ease in the 23-year old ahead of Farrell's absence in November on England duty, but Lozowski has started the first five matches and is his side's top try and points scorer, with four and 58 respectively.

Labour's intention was to ease the pressure on the squeezed middle, and also generate the idea of the British promise, the thinking being the next generation of youngsters should do better than their parents - but there were still a lot of questions around the policy, our correspondent added.