Sentence examples for was to cause from inspiring English sources
The idea was to cause maximum suffering, and 58 Senators voted for it.
The state's strategy was to cause mayhem in order to increase repression of it.
He said: "Their intention was to cause terror and economic harm and disruption.
The goal of the plot, a prosecutor said, was to cause death and economic damage.
Furthermore, he inherited his mother's weak heart, which was to cause his death at age 50.
Its effect was to cause a breakdown of discipline in the armed forces.
"Keith just loved the game and the last thing he would have wanted was to cause any fuss.
But the other consequence of the leveraged-buyout bonanza was to cause lesser executives to demand their own stock packages.
His objective in making these recommendations was to cause the stock prices to rise so he could personally profit.
At the last minute they admitted the terror plot, but denied the intention was to cause death or injury.
Testar said in sentencing: "The purpose of these conspirators was to cause the websites of organisations to crash and therefore take them temporarily out of service.
