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All that against a Modena side who were intent on making life particularly hard, closing down the gaps and denying space up front.

Yet U. S. policy makers seem intent on keeping it alive, and Wall Street management acts as if it's business as usual.

When I gestured for him to come for some dumplings, he took no notice; He was intent on pulling his horse across the floor.

While words themselves may ring hollow, having another person intent on providing comfort itself is often what makes us feel better.

But Terry, who understands the magnitude of the challenge, is still intent on winning, or at least beating Manchester United!

I hope by now we are beginning to understand why the devil is so intent on using physical appeals to draw us into sin.

Doc Mudd I get the distinct impression you are a definite hired goon intent on not seeing the truth of the matter.

In Iraq the face of the enemy is one that is intent on murdering Iraqi civilians and officials alike, the general said.

She seemed intent on an even fuller schedule of activities than usual, as if she were checking off a list.

Mom and dad left, lie down on the bed to sleep outside, I do not know how, the sky seems intent on and I oppose, rain, is I can't sleep.

He silently pleaded with me, almost as if to ask me why I was so intent on keeping him in the ignorance of childhood.

A piercing mournful wail cut through the air, as if intent on tormenting the weak of heart.

We are still intent on moving the last cabal into a position, where they will have no alternative but to concede their power.

My first thought was that someone had illegally entered my apartment and was intent on robbery or foul play.

Even as he reacts to new threats, Mr Zuckerberg is intent on extending his company's reach and deepening its connections with its members.

The next afternoon I wandered into a museum, intent on forgetting myself by browsing through antiquities.

"If I lived for a million years, people would be more intent on lengthening their lives than on cultivating wisdom" .

His clearest recent statement of intent on Afghanistan so far is the one he gave to NBC's "Meet the Press" .

Whether for temperamental or strategic reasons, Jobs is too intent on control to wind up in a position to control us.

' said Catherine's voice at my elbow: I had been over intent on watching the pair outside to mark her entrance.

So man returned to work the next day, intent on breaching the operating system.

A good traveler has no fixed plans, and is not intent on arriving.

As politicians, we were just as intent on fortifying our organization in prison as we had been outside.

He no longer faces any trial at the ballot box, and is not even intent on securing the presidency for his vice-president.

The best painter in the world, as he was often said to be, seemed intent on rubbing the world's nose in human ugliness.

He seems to be quite intent on containing Iran's nuclear program.

They do the same sort of sanity checks you'd do when reading code, but no more, unless they're intent on shooting the author down.

Given the large popular movement against the dam project, its suspension was a smart move for a new president intent on setting a new tone.

Neither country, intent on boosting incomes, is about to sign up to binding caps.

The White House, however, seems intent on not becoming embroiled in some of these nitty gritty disputes.

He made a small fortune, intent on marriage and settling down.

The woman didn't notice us because she was so angry with her little boy, who seemed intent on pulling items off the lower shelves.

Seeing as you are intent on breaking my balls, let me ask you a question.

The girl stood there, still intent on the blanket. "It's double, too. " She said reproachfully to Dad.

he denounced unnamed foreign powers that, he said, were intent on weakening Russia.

If I remember correctly, you were intent on becoming a pilot.

For years, Ibrahim and Osama had been involved in a loosely-knit network of religiously minded men intent on overthrowing Gaddafi's regime.

Obama's campaign team, intent on demonstrating it is not going to be a soft touch, resurrected a 1989 financial scandal involving McCain.

It's all gruesomely worthy, part of a suffocating trend seemingly intent on draining the fun out of childhood by age seven.

Try not to attempt to do something unless you are fully intent on following through with the plans.

The endpoint would be a banking system more intent on shedding assets than assuming them, an event commonly termed a credit crunch.

An unauthorized user or unauthorized program, generally considered to have malicious intent, on a computer or computer network.

We were intent on making a great game that was far more than just a retread of Red Alert 1 and 2.

There was little indication that Allardyce was intent on walking away from the club he joined as an apprentice.

Most experienced recruiters are simply intent on finding good people, whatever their major might be.

The business community saw him as a leftist maverick intent on redistributing wealth by imposing progressive taxes.

If the previous generation was intent on modernising Japan at high speed, the next one prefers a slower pace with less consumption.

Many seem intent on using November's mid-terms to give their verdict on his handling of the war in Iraq.

Which all goes to suggest that the Islamists may indeed be intent on bringing peace and prosperity to a country desperately in need of both.

The business community saw him as a leftist maverick intent on re-distributing wealth by imposing progressive taxes.

Thrall: Those pink skins are called humans. They are our enemies from across the sea. They seem intent on keeping us from the peak.

Ford Chief Executive Alan Mulally has been intent on streamlining the company to focus on promoting the Ford brand world-wide.

Stern seems intent on regaining control of the finances for a league that he says has more than half its teams losing money.

Intent on the post had been reached, the project manager, real estate sales and planners are still shortages.

In contrast to his predecessor, President George W. Bush, the new administration appears intent on not moving too fast or acting alone.

Poetry had become a kind of Wall Street of the soul, full of pushy young brokers intent on sweeping the old guard into the gutter.

Intent on fulfilling the terms of the contract, Gawain presents his neck to the Green Knight, who proceeds to feign two blows.

Thoughts are a very good clue, as they will suddenly enter your mind without any direct intent on your part.

They are intent on injecting Chinese design with more of a sense of meaning.

Mr Brown says that the government is intent on keeping the money flowing in an effort to beat recession and create jobs.

The Tea Party enthusiasts are intent on near-term government spending cuts as a condition of supporting any increase in the debt ceiling.

Beijing is intent on securing raw materials and commodities to fuel its own booming economy, and on finding new markets for Chinese exports.

If a company is intent on committing fraud, the bank confirmation process is a major threat to their activities.

There were powerful forces, it would turn out, that from the start were intent on hiding as much about the disease as possible.

She tried to tell him what she had done but he was so intent on his work that he ignored her.

By hauling one another into court the Corinthians were intent on winning damages for themselves.

If America and Iran are really intent on talking each other into a fight, the rest of the world can do little to prevent it.

Enemy tribesmen prowl the land between Ariaal encampments and town, intent on raids and territory expansion.

We are also intent on preventing false wars, and any attempt to raise the tension between rival countries.

To acquire abundance of any type, you must be intent on staying in truth.

Yet, for the next few months, their elected representatives will be intent on ignoring them.

He is one of those people who always seem intent on stirring up trouble among his workmates.

My own worst lapses of behaviour tend to occur not when I'm intent on pleasing other people but when I'm hell bent on pleasing myself.

It quickly became clear that the Russians were still intent on harboring an adversarial relationship with the West.

What Happened: He was intent on discovering a cure for one of the deadliest diseases in the world, malaria.

For now, the Fed seems intent on completing the program, and investors may feel the need to make as much money as possible before it ends.

If you can listen with intent on that day you shall hear the applause from above as we welcome you to new abode and new vibration.

it seems that the President is intent on stirring up trouble throughout the world.

US power is being challenged across the Middle East; and Europe seems intent on irrelevance.

It is played by very large, very tough athletes who seem intent on killing each other over the course of a game.

China seems increasingly intent on challenging United States naval supremacy in the Western Pacific.

Destiny Smith, a young sexy diva, is intent on living the wild-life a path that puts her on a collision course with nothing good!

Nepal's overbearing neighbour, India, has encouraged this, seemingly intent on unpicking a peace settlement it helped knit together.

and probably only because that lion was intent on finding other members of his pride.

He is now intent on adding value to Congolese raw materials and shipping them to the world market through the EAC, too.

Eurozone policymakers are intent on forcing big banks to boost capital ratios, prompting many lenders to pledge a mass divestment of assets.

We had theories: the guy wanted to make it onto the Chinese version of Pop Idol and was intent on practicing every weekend.

Washington seems intent on blowing up rather than building bridges to an inoffensive, if prickly, country.

Britain's new coalition government seems intent on bowing out without so much as a whimper.

Into this stepped a group of networking protocol and hardware hackers intent on updating their latest offering, the X Window System.

We had theories: the guy wanted to make it onto the Chinese version of Pop Idol and was intent on practicing every weekend.

Washington seems intent on blowing up rather than building bridges to an inoffensive, if prickly, country.

Britain's new coalition government seems intent on bowing out without so much as a whimper.

Into this stepped a group of networking protocol and hardware hackers intent on updating their latest offering, the X Window System.

Universities intent on growth in these officially austere times are particularly reliant on foreign students.

Economists say Mr. Putin seems intent on continuing those overhauls rather than returning to state capitalism.

Seducing your boss is an ill advised activity. But if you are intent on picking up your boss, here's our guide to seducing them.

The problem is, to the rest of the world I'm intent on impressing , they're just books.

The United States is intent on improving its relationship with ASEAN member countries, Marciel said.

Her partner seemed intent on testing his stamina, while she preferred admiring the fantastic scenery and meeting the locals.

Her partner seemed intent on testing his stamina, while she preferred admiring the fantastic scenery and meeting the locals.

Noticing that the muscular cheat was intent on selling his fake goods to me, the old lady whispered a warning to me and then disappeared.

The Federal Reserve is intent on stimulating economic activity and combating incipient deflation.

They said last week they wanted details of the discussions to remain private and seem intent on keeping that vow.

While I was in Bangladesh, thirty-five Sikhs were murdered in Kashmir by unknown killers intent on getting publicity tied to my visit.

Days later, Van Gogh intent on finding a suitable place to establish his community abruptly the capital for Arles in Province.

China seems intent on nurturing the very sorts of landscapes and consumer attitudes that produced the Hummer.

He feels he has made big strides forward in the last 12 months and is fully intent on maintaining his progress.

Finally, while allowing for economic reform, the Communist Party of China was intent on maintaining political control.

For all Mr Medvedev's rhetorical support, Russia's armed forces are intent on becoming more dependent on nuclear weapons, not less.

For all Mr Medvedev's rhetorical support, Russia's armed forces are intent on becoming more dependent on nuclear weapons, not less.

Plus, you might create factions within your teams that are intent on competing with each other rather than collaborating.

My buddy Donny is intent on taking a lengthy 6 month vacation to travel around the World. . . literally.

Shopping in the modern supermarket demands extra effort only if we're intent on scrutinizing every possibility and getting the best thing.

The officer commanding the police response said that a hard core of protesters was intent on storming buildings and provoking violence.

The whole group of us brushed by her. Intent on pulling the bellows' lever, evidently she didn't see a thing.

They're "intent on finding jobs that are meaningful both personally and to the community and the environment. "

But, after a painful late defeat in North London last season, Fletcher says the Reds are intent on setting the record straight.

I encountered dozens of people intent on rebuilding a nation out of the ashes. And they feel a certain urgency.

Chelsea put six past West Brom at Stamford Bridge to show their intent on regaining the Premier League title, the Telegraph reports.

Chelsea put six past West Brom at Stamford Bridge to show their intent on regaining the Premier League title, the Telegraph reports.

Despite the safety concerns, Americans seem intent on indulging their passion for gadgets.

Each seems intent on pursuing its own agenda in isolation from the others.

On the banks of the Yalu River, hawkers rent binoculars to people intent on gazing at Sinuiju.

When Putin was elected president in 2000, he was intent on putting his own stamp on the SVR.

Interest rates in both countries are close to zero, with their central banks seemingly intent on printing money to escape recession.

India suspects that elements of Pakistan's intelligence services are intent on stirring up trouble in the country.

That means off the field we are intent on increasing LFC revenues worldwide.

Hundreds of police and firefighters intent on their rescue mission lost their lives as Two W. T. C. collapsed.

Hard to control, intent on doing his own thing.

Hard to control, intent on doing his own thing.

Colleagues intent on achieving the worst possible mileage during our preview drives bottomed out at a still respectable 29 mpg - wow.

Her whole life was intent on one thing: to see Saeed as her life companion.

The European Central Bank (ECB) seems intent on raising rates. It is expected to do so in early July.

They are investing heavily in green energy technology -- solar, wind and battery and seem intent on winning the "green race"

Indeed , he dismisses the characterisation of architects as egotists intent on remaking the world in their own image .

For those intent on peace and security, let alone that nuclear-free future, bigger dangers lurk.

Yet the Americans, Chinese, Russians and Europeans all seem intent on doing their own monitoring.

He is so intent on starting up his own business.

Meanwhile, other governments are intent on gaining access to euro-zone summits.

Meanwhile, other governments are intent on gaining access to euro-zone summits.

He was intent on his work (on getting to the office in time).

Turn a negative into a positive answer: "I am sometimes intent on completing an assignment and get too deeply involved when we are late. "

in my experience good work always goes undetected by a boss intent on seeing your flaws.

Whatever their reasoning for the changes , banks seem intent on firing their customers , and it's working.

Tommy intent on a paperback, mouthing the words. Behind him, wood is piling up on the conveyor belt.

The combined armies of Ironforge and Grim Batol then turned south, intent on destroying Thaurissan and his Dark Irons once and for all.

Some officials in Shanghai are intent on restoring the city's pre-1949 position as Asia's premier financial centre.

The European Central Bank seems intent on raising interest rates next month.

While I was intent on improving my language, I met with an English grammar (I think it was Greenwood's).

While I was intent on improving my language, I met with an English grammar (I think it was Greenwood's).

an aggressive young executive; a pushful insurance agent; a pushing youth intent on getting on in the world.

America is focused on reviving its economy, while China is intent on cooling its down.

Self-interest also explains why many companies are intent on creating greener supply chains, in spite of the costs.

Intent on owning the car again, Ms. Squires hopes that Allstate will give her first right of refusal.

traveling to the countryside were intent on learning about.

Like Mr Clinton before him, he seems genuinely intent on more harmonious ties.

Disillusioned by life with good reason to frown, for the world was intent on dragging me down.

Europe as a whole seems intent on one-size-fits-all austerity, despite limping output and very low inflation.

Quite the contrary, she seems intent on making history as Secretary of State.

Quite the contrary, she seems intent on making history as Secretary of State.

The Pakistanis were obviously not intent on capturing him - they left us to do our own dirty work.

"tou ru" here is an adjective, meaning someone is intent on doing something.

Most providers seem intent on filling the gap with gas-fired generation.

He was intent on getting to the office in time.

However, the Chinese appear to be intent on challenging U. S. dominance.

A pity then that much of the west seems intent on hiding under the bedcovers.

American Republicans are intent on reducing our economy to rubble and American people to serf status.

CEO Sergio Marchionne, who recently won the bidding for Chrysler, was intent on creating the world's second-largest automaker.

Drivers intent on going into busy areas during workdays must pay them.

Europe seems intent on slicing itself up into ever smaller pieces.

m intent on tentative retention of potential patents.

Last Sunday my little son was intent on going to the zoo.

Mr. Saleh and Gen. Ahmar were intent on preventing bloodshed and preserving stability, the people familiar with the negotiations said.

Once the three siblings are back together, they travel by train to Berlin, intent on finding their parents.

The central bank seems intent on keeping the focus on inflation.

Yuanyuan, you're so intent on your work.

There is danger too that, being intent on movement, we may not wait for the right time.

He was intent on leaving within the hour.

He seemed intent on breaking her poor heart in as many ways as possible.

I am intent on showing you that this is the product to develop.

He was standing there by night like one intent on doing evil.

I came away persuaded that the crowds - and the performers - were there for the music, not because they were intent on "saving" the planet.

In these times it can rebound on you quite quickly, and that is to your advantage if you are intent on returning to the Light and ascending.

Some countries such as Germany and the Netherlands seem intent on building as close an energy relationship as possible with the Russians.

Ms. Lagarde, who is seeking to succeed former IMF chief Dominique Strauss-Kahn, said she was also intent on visiting Brazil and India.

Well, it seems Infiniti is intent on making itself a major player in the premium segment with the development of several new models.

Republicans, intent on cutting spending, have said that employees won't get paid for their time off.

China is hardly intent on flooding the world with dodgy goods.

While it can seem that the city is intent on stream rolling over its past, you can still see traces of old Edo.

This may not be an immediate problem, as long as Chinese policy makers are intent on taming last year's breakneck rate of credit expansion.

The Chinese were so intent on catching up with Mr. Naw Kham that security forces considered using a drone to kill him.

He's intent on going to Australia.

Men's minds were then intent on other things.

Everybody is so intent on helping each other because it is part of their collective culture.

Say the crowd intent on base profit.

He was intent on his books.

The second is that the Republicans seem intent on ignoring the political star in their ranks.

For another, many people will still be intent on rebuilding their nest-eggs, which is reflected in sharply rising rates of saving.

he's intent on going to France.

One after the other, the G-20 leaders seemed intent on doing just that.

So far, Vietnam, which is intent on liberalizing its economy after joining the World Trade Organization last year, has not followed suit.

Is China Inc. intent on buying the world?

In addition, a majority of people who attempt suicide are ambivalent and not entirely intent on dying.

The insurgents, all intent on the attack, which was imminent, had their backs turned to these two.

hope you are intent on doing your Best.

Now, he was boarding his yacht to go to the country club, where he was intent on playing golf.

He was intent on changing his life.

He is intent on passing the exam.

He was so intent on his work that he didn't hear me come in.

So, what it cannot do at home, it is intent on doing abroad.

We have also signed a letter of intent on strengthening our financial energy and resources cooperation with Kazakhstan.

They go to parties intent on finding their perfect partner and so miss opportunities to make good friends.

A. recording studio last year intent on undergoing both a musical and stylistic transformation.

He was so intent on his work that he didn't notice the rain.

I am intent on showing you the easiest and quickest way to make a diy wrist flowers.

A2: I am sometimes intent on completing an assignment and get too deeply involved when we are late.

She is intent on getting the job done quickly.

This is yet another case which relates to a Letter of Intent on a construction project.

Are you always intent on upholding what is morally right?

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an individual with an Islamist background intent on carrying out a "lone wolf" attack;

we can ' t develop without your support , we ' re intent on cooperating with you to create our conjunct brilliant career

A Discussion and Processing Intent on Urban Green - roof Project and the Structural Safety of the Buildings

United Nations Declaration of Intent on Youth: Problems and Potentials;

United Nations Statement of Intent on Youth: Problems and Potentials;

This time, the government appears intent on avoiding any accusations of lagging behind

Was intent on leaving within the hour

The conventional market is intent on shrink

Investigation of student's intent on speed skating course in our school

Investigation of student's intent on speed skating course in our school

Farm's Intent on the Transfer of Land Using Right

As a king intent on waging war,

As SARS rages in China, some cadres are more intent on saving face than saving lives

Great Britain and France seemed still intent on shoring up their economic presence in Hong Kong and south-east Asia;

be intent on one's work