Example sentences of "[adj] targets for the " in BNC.
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| 1 | This explains why heads of governments , the police and the Establishment in general are such popular targets for the protesters ' attacks . |
| 2 | Budgets should be sufficiently detailed to set clear targets for the managers responsible for carrying them out , but should not be so complex that they defeat their purpose of providing planning and control aids at the operating levels of the enterprise ; |
| 3 | The dangers of routine and passivity to the often joyful and serene spirit which infused abolitionists grew greater as direct British targets for the cause largely disappeared from the late 1830s onwards . |
| 4 | The Government can not pretend to be concerned with security at army barracks and then , without regard for the soldiers , put them on the streets of London as easy targets for the terrorists . ’ |
| 5 | The Government can not pretend to be concerned with security at army barracks and then , without regard for the soldiers , put them on the streets of London as easy targets for the terrorists . ’ |
| 6 | In the meantime , the Dragoons were floundering in the boggy ground , easy targets for the riflemen while finding it impossible to fire with any reasonable accuracy themselves . |
| 7 | If you mount up your Warlord or Shamans on big monsters you will substantially increase their fighting potential but they become easy targets for the enemy . |
| 8 | The central problem for the government is to determine the value of the subsidy to the ‘ social ’ railway , that is the services that would not exist or would be extremely highly priced without state support , and to set appropriate targets for the ‘ commercial ’ railway . |
| 9 | The URNG , although refusing to offer a total ceasefire , promised to halt attacks on communication links and economic targets for the period of the campaign for the presidential elections due to be held in November . |
| 10 | This breadth of preparing for and following up a development plan should then , suggests the Project Team , be broken down into detailed action plans with specific targets for the following year . |
| 11 | The Passenger 's Charter , launched today in London , sets stringent targets for the whole of BR . |
| 12 | Two miles to the north-west of this village near Redruth in the desolate former tin-mining region of Cornwall is Gwennap Pit which , although not exactly an industrial monument , has great significance in the social history of the local tinners , who were often ruthlessly exploited by their employers and were obvious targets for the message of Nonconformism . |
| 13 | The Ypres salient , where since 1914 the Allies had been prime targets for the German guns , had been flattened , leaving only a small salient around Passchendaele itself . |
| 14 | Civilian employees of the Army are prime targets for the IRA . |
| 15 | Each annual review now reports the actual improvements achieved together with the revised targets for the coming year . |
| 16 | An international consensus on the need for governments to impose tough targets for the reduction of carbon dioxide emissions seems to be developing as Japan presents a new and demanding strategy to the Geneva World Climate Conference . |
| 17 | All familiar targets for the ice-climbing aspirations of Londoner Mick Fowler , who has now added Devon to his winter itinerary . |
| 18 | Von Ribbentrop reported back to Hitler , and on the evening of 24 November 1938 Adolf Hitler added Danzig to the list of military targets for the forthcoming campaign in the east . |
| 19 | Specific enforceable targets for the reduction of carbon dioxide emissions have been removed from the latest draft of the Convention on Climate Change being prepared for the Earth Summit in Rio de Janeiro , Brazil , in June . |
| 20 | However , the BR safety study is likely to be conducted outside the scope of the Government 's financial targets for the railways which will be unveiled next week , at least two months before the safety report is published . |
| 21 | Banc One sets basic yet strict financial targets for the banks it takes over , but it lets local managers decide how to meet them . |
| 22 | Government sets financial targets for the nationalized industries . |
| 23 | He has just set ambitious new targets for the next three years . |
| 24 | The proposed targets for the eighth five-year plan ( 1991-95 ) and the 10-year strategic development plan ( 1991-2000 ) , as adopted at the seventh plenum of the 13th Central Committee on Dec. 25-30 , 1990 [ see p. 37917 ] , were released on Jan. 28 . |
| 25 | Target Greens are designed to produce more realistic targets for the golfers . |
| 26 | The hawks could all-too-easily become tempting targets for the soldiery . |