"Barça has not set out to commit any tax offence.
He didn't set out to commit murder, but having killed one he had to kill the other.
The FSA, in their public statement, acknowledged that Murat Özgül did not set out to commit market abuse".
The ballet's hero, Pyotr, a rather goofy agriculture student, sets out to commit a little adultery and ends up wooing his own wife, Zina, by mistake.
"Rather, this is a case where the defendants deliberately set out to commit a violent crime against a man whom they intentionally selected because of his sexual orientation.
While the Financial Services Authority said Mr. Hannam did not set out to commit market abuse, the regulator said his failures were serious because of his experience and senior position at JPMorgan.
The point about Nicholson, Tomlin told me, was not that the librarian set out to commit a fraud but that he unconsciously, and sincerely, fantasized his interpretation of the ill-preserved scratches in the soft metal.
As no conservatives noted, unlike at the Watergate, no one at the ranch set out to commit a standard-issue crime; unlike in the Iran-Contra case, no one traded arms for hostages, illegally funded foreign guerrillas, or lied to Congress.
In the nights after Morsi's death sentence spread across the global airways, Egypt's anti-government militants set out to commit wave of attacks, forcing the Interior Ministry to go on high alert and cancel all leaves.
Setting out to fulfill Mitterrand's mandate, Haberer committed the bank in 1989 to double its earnings in three years from 2 billion French francs ($333 million) to 4 billion.
