Example sentences of "[am/are] aim at the " in BNC.
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| 1 | It should need no stressing that even today , when more and more actors ( those in work ) are aiming at the regular working-day/mortgage belt , affairs , amours and just plain sex inside a company is not unknown . |
| 2 | Several hotel and leisure groups are already beginning to diversify into this field : they are aiming at the top and more lucrative end of the market , charging fees well above the DSS limits . |
| 3 | ‘ We are aiming at the Northern area because we feel it is desperately under-served , ’ he says , adding that discussions are also under way with Yorkshire Arts about touring in that area . |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | If your rockets are aimed at the rocket bases on the other side — a strategy known as ‘ counter-force ’ — there is no point in firing second , after those enemy rockets have been launched . |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | Jobclubs are aimed at the younger and less skilled end of the market . |
| 8 | The layout of the A2 could n't be simpler , although I 'm surprised that the word ‘ guitar ’ does n't appear anywhere on it , for while it 's true the A2 is an effects processor for any instrument , the bulk of its sounds are aimed at the guitarist . |
| 9 | The 3050LC machines are aimed at the office market and run Hitachi 's Ofis office automation software . |
| 10 | The first are aimed at the commercial market ; the latter at the technical . |
| 11 | The company claims the machines are aimed at the bulk-buy corporate market , schools and home buyers . |
| 12 | Škvoreck ý's; The Bass Saxophone describes the particularly intense form this has taken under totalitarian regimes — both Fascist and Stalinist — when ‘ the ideological guns and sometimes even the police guns of all dictatorships are aimed at the men with the horns ’ . |
| 13 | As more and more computer systems are aimed at the professional sectors who generally have very little keyboard experience the number of mouse-related software packages is bound to increase . |
| 14 | The best track , rolling stock and journey times are to be found on the main intercity routes , where timetables and the provision of first class carriages and full catering services are aimed at the needs of the business community . |
| 15 | The areas struck with this devastating movement are varied , but the most effective strikes are aimed at the fleshy , sensitive points on the body . |
| 16 | Both the cycle of gifts and of offence and revenge are aimed at the preservation or accumulation of symbolic capital . |
| 17 | Introduced in 1951 in England , Wales and Northern Ireland , A levels are aimed at the most academically able pupils . |
| 18 | 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 . |
| 19 | My amendments are not designed to cover every eventuality , which of course would be a practical impossibility , but are aimed at the provisions that tend to be common to most agreements and leases . |
| 20 | Projects in India are aimed at the most vulnerable … women and children . |