Sentence examples for intention whether from inspiring English sources

Since 1983, Ipsos Mori has been asking respondents who declare their voting intention whether that intention is certain or if they might change their mind.

Inevitably, another question follows: whatever Congress's intention, whether to be generous to grieving families or to spare the airlines potentially ruinous lawsuits, was its hasty creation of the compensation fund a mistake?

Porter denied the deliberate presence of symbolism in her work – "I never consciously took or adopted a symbol in my life", she told an interviewer in 1963 – but intention, whether or not she was speaking truthfully, is beside the point here.

Indeed, that could well be the attackers' intention, whether they come from the Middle East or America's Middle West.Such gloomy speculation in the conference rooms of Washington might seem a world away from the real bloodshed witnessed in two African cities last week.

To do anything in life requires an intention whether it's brushing your teeth, baking a cake, earning a college degree or advancing yourself at work.

However, if the statement he made following the sentencing is anything to go by, he's sure of one thing: "Law's true intention, whether it was to engage in sexual activity or not, was primarily to kill".

However good your intentions, whether you're a large corporation or a social enterprise, a not-for-profit or a co-op, money is always the bottom line.

Cinema had long ago, for him, become a private world; as long as he grasped his own motives and intentions, whether viewers did was not his concern.

We all want to be fit, healthy and happy but the best intentions – whether it's to jog to the shops, eat a balanced diet or strike a better work-life balance – can often elude us.

Your opponent has to expend a lot of mental effort to figure out your intentions, whether they stand a chance of being realized and what to do about the situation.

Once the police do take someone away, they often remain secretive about their intentions: whether, for instance, they mean only to scare an activist, or to start building a case for a long prison sentence.