Example sentences of "of [noun] aimed at [verb] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Energy Ministers from 21 countries , meeting as the governing board of the International Energy Agency , agreed on May 30 , 1989 , on a range of policies aimed at curbing the greenhouse effect . |
| 2 | Physical distribution is a term covering a set of activities aimed at achieving the physical movement of goods from supplier to consumer . |
| 3 | Some employers may not run courses for groups of returners but instead offer to help you plan a personal programme of study aimed at satisfying the same requirements . |
| 4 | When the late Shah 's father ( Reza Shah Pahlavi ) came to power in 1924 he began a programme of sponsorship aimed at elevating the Persian rug industry to levels of excellence that had not been seen since the Golden Age of the 16th and 17th centuries . |
| 5 | Jazz at Ronnie Scott 's , Selwyn Price already has an established reputation for his photowork images of ‘ world ’ music and has now produced a body of work aimed at capturing the energy and essence of live jazz at its best ( until 22 Mar ) . |
| 6 | He pursued a programme of reform aimed at strengthening the regime and the Tokugawa 's position within it , but was unable to stem the hostile tide . |
| 7 | Assertiveness training is a structured form of intervention aimed at improving the effectiveness of our communication style . |
| 8 | It is the latest in a series of studies aimed at determining the cause of especially poor health statistics in parts of the North-East . |
| 9 | From I87 1 the Japanese government made a series of moves aimed at incorporating the islands into the national administrative framework , but these unilateral steps were strongly contested by the Chinese , who also claimed suzerainty . |
| 10 | According to a report in the Bangkok Post of Sept. 19 the two sides signed a memorandum of understanding aimed at ending the Cambodian conflict and normalizing relations . |
| 11 | In a programme which offers large potential cost savings to Nuclear Electric , we performed a series of tests aimed at strengthening the existing safety case for AGR fuel routes . |
| 12 | They agreed on a timetable of negotiations aimed at limiting the strength of their armed forces and involving regular meetings of a Central American Security Commission , which would supervise the preparing of an inventory of each country 's weapons and troops , and would establish the limits or restrictions on the size of regional armies . |
| 13 | In an effort to meet the terms set by the World Bank in June 1989 for the granting of a US$150,000,000 structural adjustment loan , the government agreed to a number of measures aimed at restructuring the banking , state and agricultural sectors . |
| 14 | Economic reform under the Sharif government consisted primarily of measures aimed at deregulating the economy and introducing a systematic programme of privatization [ see p. 38538 ] . |
| 15 | However , schemes are beginning to be implemented within large district hospitals as part of initiatives aimed at improving the quality of care in A&E departments . |
| 16 | After the breakdown in December 1989 of talks aimed at ending the civil war in southern Sudan [ see p. 37114 ] , fighting broke out afresh in January , with the rebel Sudanese People 's Liberation Army ( SPLA ) claiming several victories in Eastern Equatorial province . |