Robert Shaw almost steals the picture, as Grant, the blond Spectre killer sent to destroy Bond.
Is Kevin really the proverbial bad seed, sent to destroy his parents' life and marriage?
It felt as if a Terminator were being sent to destroy his year-old, critically acclaimed NBC sitcom, Mr. Harmon jokingly added.
The plane was part of a squadron sent to destroy Nazi munitions plants in and around Le Mans, the nearest big city, about two hours' drive southwest of Paris.
Heracles was sent to destroy the beast as one of his twelve labours, but when he decapitated one of its heads, two more grew back in its place.
You referred to the hijackers as a Muslim vanguard sent "to destroy America," the leader of the "international infidels," and you denounced the Arab regimes as "hypocrites" and "hereditary rulers".
The scientists said that a missile defense system might also be confused if an enemy enclosed a warhead in an aluminum shield cooled by liquid nitrogen, foiling the heat-seeking sensors on the antimissile missiles sent to destroy the warhead.
At the Lebanon pavilion, a film by Akram Zaatari fleshes out a real-life account of an Israeli Air Force fighter who, in 1982, was sent to destroy a building in a Lebanese town, recognized the place as a school and dropped his bombs into the sea.
The Horn Blows at Midnight (1945) was not as successful at the box office, but this oddball fantasy at least was original; Benny played a trumpet player who falls asleep and dreams he is an angel sent to destroy the world by blowing on the Last Trumpet.
Bear in mind that the North Korean leadership is likely to have read the public military journals of this superpower at that time explaining that, since everything else in North Korea had been destroyed, the air force was sent to destroy North Korea's dams, huge dams that controlled the water supply – a war crime, by the way, for which people were hanged in Nuremberg.
