Sentence examples for the general desire from inspiring English sources

"In Italy's favor is that it seems there is the general desire to start afresh," Mr. Boitani added.

Ms. Des Rosiers said that the general desire for order has contributed to what she considered an erosion of free speech.

"The general desire for the Chinese government to respect the fundamental human rights of the Tibetan people has led people to set themselves on fire.

And Kantoku Teruyu, a member of Parliament from Okinawa, said: "The reduction of the marines' presence is the general desire of the Okinawan people.

The general desire to give concrete form to the collegiality of the bishops has culminated in a proposal to revitalize the ancient office of patriarch, as an intermediary state between the Pope and the rest of the episcopate.

Yet even if the committee had been able to put politics to one side, and to observe a proper investigative decorum in its efforts to uncover the facts, it would probably never have been able to satisfy the general desire to know what had really taken place between Clarence Thomas and Anita Hill.

The curious and disheartening thing about this general desire is that a vast majority of the people have held it for 30 years or more.

Observers, among them former U.S. president Jimmy Carter, were upbeat about the lack of violence and the apparent general desire for peace.

The location of the ECLSP was the result of a general desire for conservation in The Bahamas, and the availability of Crown Land in the Exuma Cays relatively close to the tourism centre of Nassau [19].

The model also suggests that the client's general desire for predictability become a target in treatment.

On the other hand, given the strong influence of biology on sexual orientation, we would expect any social network influence on same-sex attraction to be weaker than the influence on general desire for romantic relationships or sexual activity.