Example sentences of "[adv] aim at the " in BNC.

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1 This interpretation of the doctrine is silent on whether individual political action ( voting in elections etc. ) may rightly aim at the promotion of some conception of the good .
2 Who can actually fight the war , and I 'm just wondering , politically is it going to be a good idea to knowingly , not necessarily aim at the general population , but in the process of taking out the targets , extend it to the general population , well what do you think of that ?
3 ‘ For instance , as far as nature and wildlife is concerned , there are parks , nature reserves , wildlife centres , aquariums , beaches and waterfalls that are not only aimed at the tourist but at local people too , ’ he added .
4 I think a lot of the modern maths that we 've , we 've heard about is still very much aimed at the brighter children who were going to do O-level and , and beyond even in mathematics .
5 But until very recently systems were generally aimed at the top end of the market , and the cost was high enough to make acquisition a major undertaking .
6 A number of interesting new titles are promised by the Antique Collector 's Club based in Suffolk whose books are generally aimed at the collector/dealer market .
7 TOTTS is largely aimed at the under fives and aims to teach them road safety through play .
8 It was just aimed at the wrong person . ’
9 Often they gave priority to foreign markets outside Europe , usually aiming at the USA as the biggest and best entry point for a global marketing strategy ; this might involve buying struggling American companies , which continued to make losses .
10 At The Hague , still aiming at the illustrated magazine market , he concentrated on figures in action , and in the process would be distracted by other subjects : by shabby house fronts , factories , drying sheds , parks , churches , refuse dumps , freight yards .
11 The prosecution says it was deliberately aimed at the inspector 's head .
12 These ‘ Notes ’ , whilst ostensibly aimed at the Trotskyist Opposition ( which had officially been routed in 1927 ) were in reality directed against the ‘ super-industrialisers ’ amongst the ruling majority .
13 For heaven 's sake , it was almost directly aimed at the unemployed . ’
14 This was directly aimed at the ‘ surplus countries ’ , especially Japan and Germany , and was an attempt to bind them into a system where they could not pile up persistent surpluses .
15 The bulk of the whip was always aimed at the tightly-curved cheeks of her arse , but the tip flicked indiscriminately on to her thighs and belly , and sometimes snaked into the tender cleft between her plump twin moons .
16 A French force was advancing northwards from Charleroi , probably aiming at the gap between the British and Prussian armies .
17 Broadening product-range ( the company are also aiming at the ‘ company chairman ’ market , pitching a recreated Lagonda at Rolls-Bentley 's traditional slot ) will undoubtedly ensure that Aston Martin Lagonda Ltd circa 2010 is a more secure financial proposition than in 1980 .
18 Honda is also producing its own version with a different body design and they 're both aiming at the same end of the market .
19 If Eliot seeks to draw on the power of an ancient ritual , he also aims at the horrifying frisson obtained by re-enacting the ritual with the opposite of its traditional meaning .
20 We must also aim at the ivory consumers .
21 Focus on Britain and Welcome to Britain are both aimed at the young European visitor to Britain and feature domestic situations of the kind an exchange-scheme student might meet .
22 Mr Mladenov followed his appointment as Communist Party General Secretary with a speech clearly aimed at the country 's dissident movement , which has been growing .
23 They come in three volumes , each presented by Julian Colbeck , and volume one is clearly aimed at the complete novice .
24 Again prosecution is clearly aimed at the undeserving poor .
25 Ever demonstrative , Markus Stenz clearly aimed at the dramatic in Beethoven 's Symphony No4 and digging deep , uncovered hidden orchestral reserves bringing a satisfying degree of tension and thrill to the first movement .
26 His publishers are now aiming at the US market , and Hutson is touring America next year to promote Heathen .
27 David Blunkett , Labour 's local government spokesman , said the announcement meant that the Government had admitted defeat over the poll tax , and that the money was solely aimed at the next election .
28 However , although the Cross Country route has not emerged as a high-speed line per se , it now features a number of useful long-distance trains mainly aimed at the leisure market .
29 Yeong 's invention is a wastewater treatment system , mainly aimed at the textile industry , which converts petroleum-based waste sludges into fertiliser .
30 Fresco is really aimed at the next generation of object applications which will actually use large numbers of objects .
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