Example sentences of "[noun] are aimed at " in BNC.
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| 1 | These Acts are aimed at preventing auction rings . |
| 2 | Jobclubs are aimed at the younger and less skilled end of the market . |
| 3 | These proposals are aimed at providing the public with more reassurances than are provided at the present time as to whether boards of directors have fulfilled their stewardship responsibilities . |
| 4 | ‘ The plans are aimed at creating jobs and investment in an area of great need and great potential . ’ |
| 5 | These programmes are aimed at managers who are operating at Board level , allowing those with the greatest responsibility for strategy and policy the opportunity to refresh their skills , to bring themselves fully up-to-date professionally and to focus on the implications of changes in the commercial and public sector environment for the benefit of their own organisation |
| 6 | Several of the Scottish Council 's programmes are aimed at bringing schools and industry closer together and some are described below . |
| 7 | The Dutch-backed environment programmes are aimed at encouraging governments to reduce their dependence on fossil fuels , and at providing incentives for local people to protect their ecological assets such as forests . |
| 8 | Its products are aimed at companies wanting to move from a mainframe environment to mid-range open systems networks . |
| 9 | The Piaroa say that all their deaths are caused by outsiders , and their own powerful revenge rituals are aimed at villages outside of Piaroaland ( Overing 1986a ) . |
| 10 | The methods are aimed at providing answers to specific questions in policy design . |
| 11 | Other chlorine release agents : Commercial formulations are aimed at providing the performance advantages of hypochlorites while reducing the number of disadvantages . |
| 12 | The planning and monitoring techniques described in this chapter are aimed at aiding the achievement of these conditions . |
| 13 | The planning and monitoring techniques described in this chapter are aimed at aiding the achievement of these conditions . |
| 14 | The protest walks are aimed at regaining and protecting public rights of access to the countryside . |
| 15 | Attractive brochures illustrating all the additional facilities of the hotel , such as coffee bars , discos , saunas , swimming pools , tennis courts , golf courses , bars and restaurants are aimed at attracting the family . |
| 16 | The Regional Schools are aimed at participants at ‘ district ’ or regional level — ideally in the 12–19 age range . |
| 17 | Most warranties are aimed at undisclosed liabilities and problems of the target and are not particular to the UK . |
| 18 | In the Yorkshire Radio area , where the company 's broadcasts are aimed at the under-35s , listening figures rose 32 per cent to 13.85 hours a week over the year . |
| 19 | The Unix upgrades are aimed at IBM Corp 's AIX and the Santa Cruz Operation Inc 's SCO Unix platforms with additional platform support added fourth quarter 1992 . |
| 20 | Two provisions of the Act are aimed at this problem . |
| 21 | They are sometimes used solely for the sake of the descriptive properties which they express , as perhaps in : But the majority of their occurrences are aimed at identifying some entity . |
| 22 | The Sterlings are aimed at middle aged male high wage earners who are willing to pay for the status the British luxury car can bring . |
| 23 | But many of these packages are aimed at high-end users and are stuffed with features that you might not need . |
| 24 | Their own proposals for reform are aimed at restructuring the British press but it can be argued that even they fail to come to grips with the sort of major ‘ shortcomings ’ of the press ( and media ) identified above . |
| 25 | An unusual happening will give you a new impetus and your sights are aimed at improving your position in some way . |
| 26 | Of course , other sessions running in parallel on the days are aimed at the specialists in the industry and the ability of such people to gather is another important aspect of the event . |
| 27 | The awards are aimed at encouraging local groups which have carried out projects relating to environmental issues . |
| 28 | It 's them the commercials are aimed at |
| 29 | The calculations are aimed at evaluating an expression like Aa+Ba 2 + Ca 3 + … ; where a is the probability that a quark emits a gluon , the parameter in quantum chromodynamics which experiments measure . |
| 30 | Compulsory treatment powers in the community are aimed at a small and highly selected group of people who , because of their illness , might pose a significant risk to their own health or safety or the safety of other people were they to remain without treatment , but who do not require to stay in hospital . |