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Is always intention used as in this sentence? Is this sentence right?

...their original intention in involving young people is going to take years....

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  • The Tate management found that their original intention in involving young people is going to take year-to draw(attract???) more of them into the gallery- is going to take a lot more than one exhibition.
     
    The Tate management found that their original intention in involving young people is going to take year-to draw(attract???) more of them into the gallery- is going to take a lot more than one exhibition.

    Personally, I wouldn't use "in". I'd prefer "of".

    The Tate management found that their original intention of involving.........
     
    Not just to be different ...
    I would use to.
    The Tate management found that their original intention to involve young people is going to take ...

    I intend to ...
    I do not intend to ...
    I have no intention of ...

    Don't ask me why, but that's the way I would say it.
     
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