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Sentences with intend

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  • She intends to do A levels and go to university. [VERB to-infinitive]
  • This money is intended for the development of the tourist industry. [be VERB-ed + for]
  • ìShe asked things like ëDo you intend having children?
  • I've observed a group and I intend to join their ranks.
  • He didn't intend any sarcasm. [VERB noun]
  • That shot was intended for the President
  • They intend offering better quality products, sometimes the best quality.
  • Turandot is a bitch of a role and I intend the epithet in both senses of the word.
  • What do his words intend?
  • He intends well
  • Two of NSW's most notorious killers intend to seek redetermination of their life sentences for the brutal murder of Anita Cobby.
  • It also includes New Zealand citizens who indicate they intend to settle and overseas-born children of Australians.
  • A cake intended for the party
  • The stories did not seem to me to touch life. They were plainly intended to have a bracing moral effect, and perhaps had this result for the people at whom they were aimed. They left me with the impression of a well-delivered stereopticon lecture, with characters about as life-like as the shadows on the screen, and whisking on and off, at the mercy of the operator.
  • Intend implies a having in mind of something to be done, said, etc. [I intended to write you]; mean1, a more general word, does not connote so clearly a specific, deliberate purpose [he always means well]; design suggests careful planning in order to bring about a particular result [their delay was designed to forestall suspicion]; propose implies a clear declaration, openly or to oneself, of one's intention [I propose to speak for an hour]; purpose adds to , propose a connotation of strong determination to effect one's intention [he purposes to become a doctor]
  • We intend to leave in a month.
  • A fund intended for emergency use only.
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