with full intent

Example Sentences

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McAleenan said he balanced that across what he expected would be a “very short-term impact of prosecuting that parent, with full intent to reunite that parent and child,” acknowledging now that it was a miscalculation.

From Washington Post • Oct. 1, 2019

But Leif sometimes checked his men, and sometimes urged them on, so that they fancied he was chasing with full intent to run the Skraelingers down.

From The Norsemen in the West by Ballantyne, R. M. (Robert Michael)

Her father to the father went Of the deceased, with full intent To tell him what his daughter said; So both came back unto this maid.

From The Children's Garland from the Best Poets by Patmore, Coventry Kersey Dighton

If a roaring Bengal tiger stood in front of you, with full intent of eating you at once, you'd shut your eyes and say, 'There isn't any tiger there.'

From Patty Blossom by Wells, Carolyn

I had started with full intent to assert myself, and—yes, I was much obliged to Mr. Rogers, but this question between me and Branscome had best be settled, though it meant open mutiny.

From Poison Island by Quiller-Couch, Arthur Thomas, Sir