Sentence examples for would have desired from inspiring English sources

Thomas Cranmer's words live on in Jane Austen's, even if not in the form he would have desired.

I took the meat off his plate, because I knew that is what my father would have desired me to do, and I did not utter a thing.

Yet, he continued, "I will make one more observation: If I had been born in space I know I would have desired to visit the beautiful earth more than I have ever yearned to visit in space".

Though there was a midweek feel to large chunks of Woodward's initial selection, the management would have desired far more in the way of positives as the squad prepare to embark for Auckland tomorrow night.

A good but benevolent temporary despotism, wielded by a wise man, was the very instrument the wisest would have desired for the United States; and in losing Mr Lincoln, the Union has lost it.

A good but benevolent temporary despotism, wielded by a wise man, was the vary instrument the wisest would have desired for the United States; and in losing Mr Lincoln, the Union has lost it.

However, as Bedke (2010) emphasizes, this leaves an important puzzle about why each agent's counterfactual, more fully rational self, would have desires about what her actual self does.

So when one says that any being who counts as God must be perfectly good, the claim is that any such being would have desires and traits of character and perform actions that are those of a being that exhibits moral perfection.

The majority finds that cigarettes are so dangerous that the F.D.C.A. would require them to be banned (a result the majority believes Congress would not have desired); thus, it concludes that the F.D.A. has no tobacco-related authority.

The soldier's desire is to save others, not increase his own welfare, even if he would not have desired to save others unless saving others was, in the past, connected to increasing his welfare.

Also, the control experiments were successfully conducted for tracking the optimal temperature trajectory which would yield polymer product having desired properties.