Sentence examples for the intention of deterring from inspiring English sources

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Western governments, especially America's, seem determined still to sit on their hands and are reluctant even to give the rebels arms (though Patriot missiles from NATO's armoury are arriving in Turkey with the intention of deterring Mr Assad's forces from taking action near the border).

He said there was little expectation that the pair would end up in a British court, but releasing the evidence would instead add pressure with the intention of "deterring Russia from doing something similar again".

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Biocidal products are preparations containing one or more active substances, with the intention of "destroying, deterring, rendering harmless, preventing the action of, or otherwise exerting a controlling effect on, any organism by any means other than mere physical or mechanical" (Biocidal Products Regulation, (EU) No 528/2012, BPR)[1].

Assuming the government succeeds in its stated intention of "deterring and degrading" — Kerry's words — Bashar al-Assad's ability to use chemical weapons, which presumably means blowing to smithereens much of his Air Force, missile systems, and command-and-control facilities, what happens next?

Caplan et al. ([2011]) began with the assertion that despite the mixed results of research, CCTV cameras are increasingly being installed in public spaces with the intention to deter crime.

The fusiliers were sent out in groups of four armed with one SA80 assault rifle and camouflage poles to capture Iraqis and bring them back to the camp with the intention of "working them hard" to deter looting.

If the intention of the promotion was to deter Woodford's questions, it did not have the intended effect.

Mensch then issued a statement to the media confessing to the accusations and concluding: "I have not the slightest intention of being deterred from asking how far the culture of hacking and blagging extended in Fleet Street".

It seemed to us that, even if this wasn't the police's intention, this would have the effect of deterring lawful protest.

Such a provision would effectively deter a raider from making a bid strictly with the intention of forcing the company to pay "greenmail," takeover parlance for a premium paid to get rid of a hostile suitor.

The intention of renunciation of unwholesome desire.

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