Originally destined for the priesthood, he studied theology from childhood.

He was originally destined to travel aboard the Tainui waka.

Originally destined to be a batsman, he was encouraged to return to pace bowling.

Originally destined for a theological career, he instead was articled to a solicitor.

Originally destined for commercial life, young Bartholomew received only the moderate education of a middle-class school.

Originally destined for the church, he soon found he had no vocation and began the study of philosophy.

It included several songs originally destined for Electribe 101's second album.

As a younger son, Rupert was originally destined for a career in the clergy.

The site was originally destined to become a charnier (charnel house).

Originally destined for the church, he left his ecclesiastical career in 1735.