Then there is the palliative approach, where the primary intent is to relieve symptoms such as pain.
The primary intent of the U.S. legislation is to stem corrupt practices in the overseas operations of American companies.
The primary intent of infanticide is not to kill, but to induce nursing females to start ovulating quickly and thus increase the usurping male's chances of reproducing.
I've no illusions that the primary intent was a concern for our safety, rather than the avoidance of increased scrutiny in the event of civilian casualty.
The broader ballot measure applied to all unmarried couples, but it was clear that the primary intent was to exclude gay couples from consideration.
(Following a bioethical standard going back to St Thomas Aquinas, however, Catholics are fine with prescribing painkillers and other palliative drugs that will hasten death, just as long as it is a side-effect rather than the primary intent).
Jeffrey Herrmann, a lawyer for Celebration Studios, provided a copy of a statement from the company, which read: "The primary intent of Celebration Studios has been and remains to preserve the memories of its customers.
The primary intent for previous continuous hydrolysis studies was to minimize the reaction temperature and reaction time.
In fact, millions of searches are made every month along these lines where the primary intent is to understand the cost or ROI of making a purchase.
Although the primary intent for V2V communications systems is safety, like cellular phones and PDAs, entertainment is the primary driving force for this kind of communications technology.
The primary intent of this research is to identify and demonstrate a quantitative methodology for assessing uncertainty in a Physics-of-Failure (PoF) model of a vibrating environment.
