Sentence examples for purpose to commit from inspiring English sources

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Intent is defined as 'the state of a person's mind that directs his or actions towards a specific object' - www.dictionary.com and 'the design of purpose to commit a wrongful or criminal act' – www.merriam-webster.com.

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The injury he had done was not the result of sudden heat of blood or quarrel, but of a deliberate determination to commit violence, for the purpose of preventing others working for the wages they chose to work for.

"His only purpose was to commit crime.

In 1985, board member Rudolph Castro said her crimes "shocked the conscience" and her "willingness to join a marauding group … whose purpose was to commit crimes" warranted keeping her behind bars.

To join a board, in particular a charity board, it is helpful to have an affiliation with the sector in which the organisation operates, an interest in its purpose and be able to commit the appropriate time to be a valuable board member.

Is Dostoyevsky's Raskolnikov, the protagonist of "Crime and Punishment," simply a forerunner of Theodore Kaczynski, she asks in "Dostoyevsky's Unabomber," a "philosophical criminal of exceptional intelligence and humanitarian purpose who is driven to commit murder out of an uncompromising idealism"?

If it is a bullying attack for the purpose of intimidation, not to commit another crime and a fight is not avoidable, remember that inflicting injury on the attacker will discourage repeat attacks.

Monsegur, 28, a Puerto Rican living in New York, has pleaded guilty to 12 charges, including three of conspiracy to hack into computers, five of hacking, one of hacking for fraudulent purposes, one of conspiracy to commit bank fraud, and one of aggravated identity theft.

No wonder, Zimbardo argues, popular culture teems with moodles ("man poodles") or infantilised jerks (think: Jackass, Failure to Launch, Step Brothers, Hall Pass and The Hangover series), devoid of economic purpose, emotional intelligence, temperamentally unable to commit or take responsibility.

In 1880, a notorious raid on a nearby temperance hall halted "disgraceful proceedings" at which almost 50 men, half of them dressed as women, gathered "for the purpose of inciting one another to commit abominable offences".

The purpose of this article is to commit total heresy.

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