Usage of "on purpose"

portugués

With intention; in an intentional manner.

(Doing or feeling something) in a deliberate or controlled way.

Sinónimos

Examples for "intended"

Asked how they intended to last the day, Yuriko said: No problem. 
 The Guardian 

Unfortunately, the program doesn't quite work in the way the producers intended. 
 The Guardian 

However, he had not intended to let anyone get a good look. 
 Wet desert: tracking down a terrorist on the colorado river 

French Defence Minister Herve Morin said Paris intended to contribute 30 soldiers. 
 Reuters 

They will be subject to new tariffs intended to protect American producers. 
 BBC 

Allen is conscious that image matters a great deal in this regard. 
 The Guardian 

THE Southern Health Board was accused yesterday of not being cost conscious. 
 The Irish Times 

He said, at all times, Jamaicans must remain conscious of their environment. 
 Jamaica Observer 

All the victims were conscious when emergency services arrived on the scene. 
 Radio NZ 

I was not even certain how much longer I might remain conscious. 
 The Great Book of Amber 

The climax is in the deliberate falsehood contained in the closing words. 
 The Life of Cesare Borgia 

I accept, of course, his assurance that there was no deliberate connection. 
 The Irish Times 

It required a deliberate effort of will to accept the fantastic truth. 
 Rendezvous with Rama 

Syrian authorities have denied any deliberate targeting of civilians in the conflict. 
 Reuters 

And that often meant that events moved with an extraordinarily deliberate slowness. 
 The Alchemyst 

Earlier this year it restated financial results after discovering intentional accounting errors. 
 Reuters 

And the very quiver in his voice seemed in a manner intentional. 
 The Seven Who Were Hanged 

The fable in Greece originated in an intentional travesty of human affairs. 
 Handbook of Universal Literature, From the Best and Latest Autho... 

Untoward events involving radioactive material, either accidental or intentional, are potentially devastating. 
 Pubmed 

The two-thousand-plus intentional nuclear bomb detonations in the name of weapons testing. 
 Pines 

She was not wilful; she was not obstinate; she gave him affection. 
 Blow The Man Down: A Romance Of The Coast 

But the wilful strain in his nature set all prudence at defiance. 
 William Pitt and the Great War 

The second charge of wilful murder has been proved against the accused. 
 The Lost Despatch 

On the threshold stood the beautiful, high-spirited and wilful Duchess of Osterley. 
 Happy Pollyooly: The Rich Little Poor Girl 

The general effect was of extraordinary lavish profusion-ofwilful, splendid, careless extravagance. 
 Clayhanger 

But there are, of course, also the two ways of volitional vision. 
 Fantasia of the Unconscious 

Not a perfectly pure motive in the whole of his volitional existence! 
 Mr. Prohack 

They do the things in which they have a volitional interest. 
 The Journal of Negro History, Volume 5, 1920 

Justice is an essential attribute of His life; mercy is volitional. 
 Sketches of the Covenanters 

Conscious and unconscious, every volitional act was the result of motive. 
 The Breaking Point 

Uso de on purpose en inglés

But it was, of course, possible to start a fire on purpose. 
 The city of ember: book 1 

Fires in the Amazon are often set on purpose to clear land. 
 Radio NZ 

Mr Warner said Mr Turei was run off the road on purpose. 
 Radio NZ 

When Garn left, Treia said she had sent him away on purpose. 
 Bones of the Dragon 

Under other circumstances I'd have said he was doing it on purpose. 
 A kiss of shadows 

That should last me a week if I read slowly on purpose. 
 The Lives of Christopher Chant 

My handkerchief lay on the path; I had dropped it on purpose. 
 Wanderers 

I hope you know I'd never do anything like that on purpose. 
 Heaven's Queen 

I tucked it into the rig and brought it in, on purpose. 
 Lonesome Land 

She was the one bumping me-andon purpose, if you ask me. 
 French pressed 

She is raised in great numbers in cactus gardens planted on purpose. 
 The Insect Folk 

This morning you accused me of burning your toaster waffle on purpose. 
 She, myself & i 

But you weren't mean-youdidn't try to hurt anyone, not on purpose. 
 Pandemonium 

Maybe left them heaped up on purpose, to improve their rumpled appearance. 
 Funland 

It's hard for me to believe someone would do that on purpose. 
 Pivot Point 

All tagged with transponders, which means they were set loose on purpose. 
 Fear nothing 

Translations for on purpose

portugués

Significados de on purpose en inglés