Example sentences of "[conj] be aimed at " in BNC.
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| 1 | There is a constant danger of losing sight of the young reader , a loss apparent in exquisite pictures that are too complex or more concerned with technique than content ; that are too concerned with nostalgia ( triggering the adult memory with steam engines and tram-cars , with gas masks and barrage-balloons ) ; books that are aimed at the coffee-table rather than the children ; and books that are too ‘ good ’ to handle . |
| 2 | Mind the swings , mind the shit , mind the psychopaths , sadists and prowling malignants , mind the drunks who should never be allowed out on the road , mind the child molesters , torturers and Satanists , mind the mass slayers and maimers of innocent victims , mind the drunk drivers , mind the aeroplanes that fall from the sky and the ones that are aimed at you , MIND THE HOLES IN THE UNIVERSE , PRESTON , MIND YOU DO N'T DROP THROUGH . |
| 3 | The flavour of the museum is particularly pertinent , while full of railway interest it is a family experience first and foremost rather than being aimed at a specialised section of the enthusiast market . |
| 4 | It does mean backing research that is aimed at realising commercial goals . |
| 5 | Serious negotiations with the owners of the Greyhound Stadium next to the old ground are under way and are aimed at getting the club to play on a new pitch inside the track there , in a rebuilt 15,000 all-seater stadium . |
| 6 | The Church 's message could come across very powerfully and be aimed at adults . |
| 7 | Besides , the subsidies implicit in the incentives were insufficient to offset the anti-export bias created by the NEP ‘ padding ’ and protectionism and were aimed at only the largest enterprises . |
| 8 | New fisheries legislation which changed the basis for regulation of Greenland 's shrimp fisheries and attached quasi-property rights to licences to fish were introduced in 1990/91 , and were aimed at tackling the industry 's problems . |
| 9 | It draws on similar campaigns by the British Medical Association and the Royal College of Nursing and is aimed at people in the ABC1 social class . |
| 10 | The new signalling system , known as automatic train protection , will be the biggest single item of expenditure arising from the crash , and is aimed at coping with the conflicting demands of high-density commuter trains and faster InterCity traffic on the same lines . |
| 11 | The 1992 edition of The surface coating and raw material directory has been published , and is aimed at anyone engaged in sourcing pre-product or end users looking to extend suppliers . |
| 12 | The Disclosure Directive lays down minimum disclosure requirements throughout the EC and is aimed at improving the transparency of the securities markets . |
| 13 | The ‘ 48-Lite ’ series of desktop machines comes with a colour screen and is aimed at the business market and it includes the new 78 MIPS , 27SPECint92 EWS4800/110LT which comes with NEC 's own 1,024 by 768 pixel colour thin film liquid crystal diode screen and is priced in the base configuration at $12,272 and the similarly-rated EWS4800/310 , which is the lowest priced Japanese version of System V.4.2 on a desktop RISC workstation , the diskless version being priced at $5,272 and the stand-alone configuration selling for $6,618 . |
| 14 | The resulting ModelGen system costs between £13,300 and £21,300 and offers texture tools and virtual reality options and is aimed at the virtual reality , architectural , computer-aided design walkthrough , computer-aided design visualisation and entertainment markets . |
| 15 | The ‘ 48-Lite ’ series of desktop machines comes with a colour screen and is aimed at the business market and it includes the new 78 MIPS , 27SPECint92 EWS4800/110LT which comes with NEC 's own 1,024 by 768 pixel colour thin film liquid crystal diode screen and is priced in the base configuration at $12,272 and the similarly-rated EWS4800/310 , which is the lowest priced Japanese version of System V.4.2 on a desktop RISC workstation , the diskless version being priced at $5,272 and the stand-alone configuration selling for $6,618 . |
| 16 | The LR33050 MIPS IFX Integer and Floating-Point Accelerator processor adds a MIPS Computer Systems Inc R3010-compatible floating point accelerator to LSI Logic 's LR33000 Self Embedding processor and is aimed at embedded applications such as X-terminals , colour PostScript printers , robotics , military and avionics applications where power and space constraints are paramount . |
| 17 | Support Advantage , available now for Sybase , is designed to replace simple call tracking applications and home-grown and paper-based systems that have limited functionality , flexibility , and ease of use , and is aimed at Technical Support , Customer Service and Help Desk professionals in high technology , telecommunications , finance and medical equipment . |
| 18 | The charter highlights 16 areas of concern including language difficulties and is aimed at raising the awareness of racism within the system which can result in individuals losing their benefits . |
| 19 | The National Certificate in Travel has been designed in collaboration with the Association of British Travel Agents National Training Board ( ABTA NTB ) who are the Industry Lead Body for the retail travel sector and is aimed at those seeking a career in the retail travel trade , primarily and traditionally school leavers . |
| 20 | The series is designed to inform and exemplify without mathematical wizardry , and is aimed at those who read scientific papers as well as those who write them . |
| 21 | The motto is ’ Be a scout , not a lout ’ and is aimed at getting youngsters out of trouble and into the scouts . |
| 22 | It costs forty pounds and is aimed at travellers , people in contact with sufferers and those in the food industry . |
| 23 | The scheme has been set up by Sefton Youth Service and is aimed at women in the Bootle area who are 21 or under . |
| 24 | The PenPad PDA 600 is a hand-held personal organiser that does away with a keyboard and is aimed at the traditional Filofax and electronic organiser markets . |
| 25 | The shorter of the two videos is about 20 minutes long and is aimed at school boards and parent-teacher groups . |
| 26 | This is a general look at handicaps with particular reference to the wheelchair bound and is aimed at helping pupils think about the needs of others in society . |
| 27 | Our Association was formed nearly ten years ago and is aimed at helping parents to solve their children 's problems through a local based scheme where they may contact a teacher who 's qualified in their local area and that teacher will see the child and advise the parents whether individual tuition would help him . |
| 28 | As reported by Draeger , the area-wide traffic restraint project there involved 17 towns and was aimed at improving road safety in residential areas , raising the quality of living , reducing noise and providing more space for pedestrians and for children 's play . |
| 29 | The RC was ostensibly less nazi than the NL and was aimed at infiltrating and influencing the establishment to further Ramsay 's campaign to lessen the alleged Jewish influence on the Conservative party . |
| 30 | At first all criticism of the running of the war was muted and was aimed at measures rather than men . |