Sentence examples for settled intention from inspiring English sources

I was contacted by the police who said someone had a settled intention to kill me".

Any patient would be assessed to ensure that they had formed a "clear and settled intention" to end their life.

But that is not the same as giving the Saudis a free pass, which is clearly Mr Ellwood's and the Foreign Office's settled intention.

Parliament must consider this group of people who have suffered catastrophic injury and who have a settled intention to end their lives".

Steve has a destructive machismo of his own, a settled intention never to lose face and be bullied by a bunch of children.

The doctors urged parliament to approve Labour MP Rob Marris's private member's bill, which would let someone with less than six months left to live to die, with a doctor helping them, if that was their "clear and settled intention".

Even if one doesn't have such a strong belief requirement on intention, there remains the worry of how to reconcile the respect with which one should regard the agency of fellow participants with the idea that one's intention settles the matter.

At the time, Father Bourgeois said he hoped the issue was settled because he had no intention of participating in any other such ceremony.

Although he was past 50 and his bride was many years younger, the marriage turned out to be extremely successful, and he settled down in Moscow with the intention of reintegrating himself into Russian life.

Lawrence I. Lessig, a professor of law at Stanford university and author of "Code and Other Laws of Cyberspace," said that whether the company chooses to fight on or settle, its true intentions will be revealed in the architecture of its future products.

In 1872 he began a liaison with Léonie Léon, a pretty, well-educated woman, and, after his resignation, he settled with her outside Paris, with the intention of marrying her.