Sentence examples for over its intent from inspiring English sources

Both China and the United States have sought to persuade North Korea to return to six-party talks over its nuclear-weapons programs, and President Obama is seeking to enlist Beijing's support for sanctions on Iran over its intent to enrich nuclear fuel to levels that would put nuclear arms within reach.

Has the FCC looked at this?" Richard Huff of the New York Daily News criticized the report for misinterpreting an episode of SpongeBob SquarePants, "Sailor Mouth", over its intent to satirize profanity implicitly.

Rule 5 – "Drive" Is A Great Book, But Don't Over-Think Its Intent: (Actually this applies to about half a dozen key books. You know the ones I mean).

This is the way to build them.' " At the heart of the current friction is a fundamental disagreement over Iran and its intent.

The Democratic-controlled Assembly also proposed extending a temporary state tax surcharge on annual income over $1 million, signaling its intent to advance a proposal that Mr. Cuomo, a Democrat, and the Republican-controlled Senate oppose.

The US Commerce Department has announced its "intent" to hand control over to the wider net community.

His government's persecution of activists that seemingly share the same goals signals its intent to maintain control over the taking down of "tigers".

After all, this melodious masterpiece has inspired heated and often vicious debate over its meaning and intent ever since its first, posthumous production around 400 B.C. -- precisely the sort of thing for Elevator Repair Service to transmute into its own weirdness.

Colonel Dunbar refused to say whether any troopers had been disciplined for practicing racial profiling since he took over, saying that intent was hard to prove.

EAS's "life" would be over, for all intents and purposes, so it seems that no matter what happens to FDS, it cannot retroactively affect the value of EAS's already-completed "life".

Too cool for their own good, they also seem over-intent on being Drake tonight - neglecting (in stark contrast to the Topic night) to speak to the audience or introduce the performer who replaces them on stage - and ultimately come across as angst-rock elves doing a nondescript dance around the feet of a folk giant.