1.   After all, the best comedy has a serious intent, and Forsyth clearly wants to evoke more than just laughter.

2.   At the time of the Xerox visit, Apple had a working prototype of a machine that reeked of serious intent.

3.   The overdose did not appear to have involved serious suicidal intent.

4.   She struggled momentarily but not, it seemed, with serious intent.

5.   Andrew Dunigan, one of her sons, said that the family has set a December deadline for Congress to show serious intent to buy the property.

6.   But it also has a more serious intent and has often been staged by modern companies with an accent on its anti-war sentiments.

7.   But it is hard to imagine that Rathaus, a composer of serious intent, would wish to be memorialized by the insignificant works that fill out this disk.

8.   But other visitors go to REI with more serious intent.

9.   But today there is more to say about flirting, the playful art of acting amorously without serious intent.

10.   But, as with all his stories and the plays and novels that have brought him renown, there was a serious intent.