Example sentences of "[noun] [noun] aimed at " in BNC.
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| 1 | It launched two computer programmes aimed at giving people on-the-spot help through the maze of social security benefits and advice on managing debts . |
| 2 | But she hopes they will be enjoyed for the music and not simply used as background at drug raves aimed at tempting gullible youngsters . |
| 3 | GLOBETROTTER OFFERS GLOBESUPPORT REMOTE SUPPORT PROGRAMME AIMED AT SOFTWARE DEVELOPERS |
| 4 | Cupertino , California-based Globetrotter Software Inc , creator of Flexlm , the network licence manager , last week introduced GlobeSupport , a remote support programme aimed at software developers , which the company calls a new product category . |
| 5 | A mix of short term policy oriented research and longer term projects aimed at the development of theory is pursued , which reflects the Centre 's intention to promote contacts between researchers and those more directly involved in policy and practice . |
| 6 | The remarkably productive research programme aimed at collecting meteorites in Antarctica , currently furnishes research materials to at least 90 groups of investigators in 13 countries . |
| 7 | Applications are invited for the post of Scientific Officer/Higher Scientific Officer to work with Dr Noel Buckley in a research programme aimed at examining the transcriptional control of neurotransmitter receptor gene expression . |
| 8 | It is part of a research programme aimed at understanding the basic processes causing damage to trees and crops due to atmospheric pollution . |
| 9 | UARS is the first stage of Nasa 's Mission to Planet Earth , a 15-year global research programme aimed at studying the Earth " as a complete environmental system " . |
| 10 | A substantial aid programme aimed at promoting sustainable economic and social progress and good government in developing countries will be maintained . |
| 11 | Perhaps the cheekiest passage in the GraciousSpeech is : ’ A substantial aid programme aimed at promoting sustainable economic and social progress and good government in developing countries will be maintained . ’ |
| 12 | WEN suggests a five year plan that includes action on incinerators ; immediate withdrawal of some processes and chemicals ; and long term action aimed at ‘ an almost complete phase-out of elemental chlorine production and organochlorine processes ’ . |
| 13 | A new periodical , Profil , was first published in July 1989 , claiming to be the first opposition periodical aimed at the establishment of " an independent forum of thought " . |
| 14 | On May 4 President Hafez al-Assad signed a new investment law aimed at encouraging private and foreign investment in Syria . |
| 15 | A World Bank-sponsored meeting of Bangladesh aid-donor countries and organizations held in London on Dec. 11-12 , 1989 , approved an action plan aimed at protecting the country from flooding . |
| 16 | Compaq Computer Corp will begin direct sales — mail order — of its personal computers on March 22 : the ProLinea , Deskpro and Contura lines and various applications will be sold by phone : it will sell via a toll-free telephone number and through a direct mail campaign aimed at US small business — it is mailing over 2m of its catalogues . |
| 17 | JOHN Major and his Cabinet were today continuing their marathon meeting aimed at thrashing out a spending plan for 1993-94 . |
| 18 | Fund raising campaigns are simpler to organise and sustain when they are short term sprints aimed at quickly achievable goals . |
| 19 | American Express started a national advertising campaign as part of a multi-million pound promotion aimed at encouraging existing card members to use their cards in restaurants . |
| 20 | Security sources said that artillery units in the security zone also shelled Lebanese villages 15 km from the Israeli border , in the Iqilm and Toufah areas , where pro-Iranian Moslem fundamentalists were believed to be preparing to infiltrate the security zone ; it was reported that Palestinians had set up multibarrel rocket-launchers aimed at Israel there . |
| 21 | In Washington President Bush said he would try to persuade other countries to help pay the cost of enforcing the United Nations sanctions aimed at making Iraq withdraw from Kuwait . |
| 22 | Seminars , including practical paint spraying demonstrations aimed at sales forces , technical and customer services personnel were held in April . |
| 23 | TIGHTER hygiene controls aimed at stopping the worrying growth in food poisoning cases come into effect today . |
| 24 | Some go on to postgraduate courses aimed at giving their degree a particular vocational emphasis , but a degree in Italian can lead to a very wide variety of careers . |
| 25 | Sgt David Chaplin , secretary to the panel , said the scheme formed part of a Youth Crime Challenge aimed at establishing better links between the police , young people and children . |
| 26 | It was from this perspective that I undertook a research project aimed at exploring how members of a variety of professional groups from medical , social service and legal agencies came to recognise , or suspect , that some children are being abused , and how decisions are taken about those children . |
| 27 | Pentagon sources made the disclosure as they and Western allies put the finishing touches to a draft United Nations resolution aimed at forcing the Serbs to stop their aggression . |
| 28 | As he tried to leave the field the ball suddenly dropped at his feet and he attempted a long-range crossfield pass aimed at Gordon Strachan . |
| 29 | * The Japanese government is launching a five-year study project aimed at developing tropical forest plantations which will act as efficient " sinks " for carbon dioxide . |
| 30 | ( First Edition ) THE Prince of Wales is to help to fund a £5m inner city regeneration project aimed at transforming a derelict area of Birmingham into a small business centre . |