In return, they had gone far beyond his intent.

Critics lash out at the 1872 law as the last and greatest of the Old West giveaways, exploited well beyond its intent.

Those three are just irrelevant, although Dowd is on occassion funny beyond her intent.

But that is plainly beyond my intent or means.

Spells sung in haste often had results beyond their intent, and one sung in a town was bound to have unintended consequences.

The debt problem is almost entirely the consequence of growing government far beyond our founders' intent.

Still, it might have some worth beyond its designed intent.

Lori finally disengaged from the kiss, which had extended beyond her intent.

Congress got swept up in the moment and was concerned about problems of real terrorism and things, but this goes beyond our intent.

The natural history collection quickly developed beyond the legislature's original intent when hundreds of cultural items, many relating to the recent Civil War, were added.