Usage examples of "tiene la intención" in Spanish with translation to English

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Su marido tiene la intención de sacar una nueva revista mensual. Her husband intends to bring out a new monthly magazine.
Brian tiene la intención de limitar estrictamente el dinero que usa. Brian intends to strictly limit the money he uses.
Ella tiene la intención de participar en un concurso de belleza. She intends to participate in a beauty contest.
Tenía la intención de pasarme a verte, pero he estado bastante ocupado esta semana. I've been meaning to drop by and see you, but I've been rather busy this week.
Estados Unidos tiene la economía más grande del mundo y su ejército es el más poderoso. America has the world’s largest economy, and its army is the most powerful.
Tenía la intención de visitar Roma el año pasado. I intended to have visited Rome last year.
Tom tiene la misma edad que Mary. Tom's the same age as Mary.
Tenía la intención de haberte visitado ayer. I had intended to visit you yesterday.
John tiene la esperanza de independizarse de sus padres. John hopes to be independent of his parents.
Nunca tuve la intención de engañarte. I never meant to deceive you.
Tiene la costumbre de chupar el lápiz. He has a habit of sucking his pencil.
No tengo la intención de ser egoísta. I don't intend to be selfish.
Él tiene la culpa del fracaso. He is to blame for the failure.
Tenía la intención de triunfar, pero no pude. I intended to succeed, but I could not.
No se sabe quién tiene la autoridad en este asunto. It is not known who has the authority in this matter.
Tenía la intención de ir con ella, pero estuve demasiado ocupado. I intended to go with her, but I was too busy.
El que escucha por primera vez su voz grabada, tiene la sensación de estar escuchando a un extraño. One who listens to their recorded voice has the sensation of listening to a stranger.
Mary dice que no tuvo la intención de matarlo. Mary says she did not mean to kill him.
Mi sobrino tiene la misma edad que yo, y vamos en el mismo curso. My nephew is as old as me, and we are in the same class.
Él compró la tierra con la intención de levantar su casa en ella. He bought the land for the purpose of building his house on it.
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