What is "intends"

Usage examples of "intends".

That is, no one has told me, but from snippets that I have overheard I believe that the queen intends to use him as an experimental subject.

I promise you that to-morrow at the latest you shall know whether Steffani is in Venice, what he intends to do with you, and what we may compel him to do.

Now, for instance, I think your niece sweetly pretty, and I should consider myself fortunate if the wife whom God intends for me were like her, but, even if she offered me now a dowry of fifty thousand crowns on condition that our wedding takes place immediately, I would refuse her.

He intends returning to Russia laden with the spoils of the dupes he has made.

The man who intends to make his fortune in this ancient capital of the world must be a chameleon susceptible of reflecting all the colours of the atmosphere that surrounds him--a Proteus apt to assume every form, every shape.

As for the thirty sequins which he intends to give me, I will not accept even one of them, and he would deeply grieve me by pressing them upon me.

I may tell you that the poor fellow is furious, and intends making you a visit, from which course I believe I have no right to dissuade him.

If such corrupter, therefore, should have the impudence to pretend a real affection for her, ought not the woman to regard him not only as an enemy, but as the worst of all enemies, a false, designing, treacherous, pretended friend, who intends not only to debauch her body, but her understanding at the same time?

Bignon to write to me, and to assure me again that he will be delighted to become acquainted with me at the waters of Nemidorff, where he intends to spend some time.

He intends to earn no hatred from businessmen or his fellow nobles, he intends that they kiss his feet in abject thanks for sparing their lives and letting them keep their property.

In my opinion a naval officer should not venture to fall in love until he is thirty at least, if he intends to get on in the service, and it would be much better to wait a few years beyond that.

I can tell you this: she intends immediately to supplant Giles as patron of Chatterford.

Have you heard anything on the network which indicates whether she intends to do so?

It is no secret that he intends to establish a system of baronies, each baron vested with limited powers and responsible to him in fief complete, soon as he observes plausible candidates.

Just an hour ago Lord Rushborough confided to me that he intends to remove to London for a few weeks before returning to his estates in Kent.