Sentence examples for matter of intention from inspiring English sources

It's often a matter of intention versus accident.

They either graced your life or destroyed it, but it was not a matter of intention.

Reader Paul Leopold writes: Surely what makes a murder a lynching is also a matter of intention.

If orthodoxy were a matter of intention, no theologian could be more orthodox than Origen, none more devoted to the cause of Christian faith.

Again, basic cultural theory will tell you that need not be a matter of intention, and in this case, it almost certainly wasn't.

This suggests that the internal difference is a matter of intention.

But Jeter, anguished over the aborted start to the brand-new season, refused to grant Huckaby clemency on the matter of bad intention.

Given that speaker meaning is a matter of speaker intention, it follows that speaker implicatures can be recognized or predicted by any of the methods we use to infer intentions from behavior.

It used to be a matter of good intentions gone awry.

Is this a matter of good intentions and poor follow-through?

However, when the matter of his intentions for the Barclays Premier League club were directly questioned during the recent Annual General Meeting at Emirates Stadium, the American - nicknamed 'Silent Stan' - chose not to take the opportunity to address the gathered shareholders, with chairman Peter Hill-Wood intervening.