Example sentences of "have be aim at " in BNC.

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1 Everything he has done has been aimed at bringing the country to dictatorship , to presidential rule as they call it .
2 The Government 's programme has been aimed at preventing this scenario .
3 If he is beginning to share the public anxiety about standards in our schools , he should be ashamed of himself for having resisted each and every reform that has been aimed at reversing the trend and improving them .
4 This has been aimed at producing a joint-work which will attempt to describe and analyse the significant achievements of these twin sectors of the Japanese economy .
5 The hearer 's task in [ 23 – 26 ] is to reconcile the fact that an expression has been repeated with the assumption that optimal relevance has been aimed at .
6 To this end their policy has been aimed at creating a greater diversification of supply bringing in housing associations and private builders to create a greater choice and , according to the Conservatives , value for tenants .
7 ‘ Whoever did it must have been aiming at her head but thankfully they missed .
8 But there have been no credible claims of responsibility , and the use of Pentrite suggests to secret service investigators that it may not have been aimed at French national interests but at someone on the aircraft .
9 Thinking it must have been aimed at someone else , I glanced behind me .
10 This figure might well have been aimed at ‘ warbird ’ restorers but the FW 189 is possibly too ‘ off beam ’ for the tastes of most of the established operator/restorers .
11 After all , that was what I had been aiming at .
12 It was depressing to discover that the warmth of Alexei 's concern was a sham , and that it had been aimed at making him susceptible to ideas which would lead to the industrialisation of Tarvaras .
13 It had been aimed at my head , but I moved at the last second , prompted by some unclassified intuition of survival .
14 The barrage initially had been aimed at the civilians but Maj Waters said as it got closer to the convoy , two trucks had been damaged .
15 The spokesman said the report had been aimed at overshadowing the Qods Day protest , held on the last Friday of Ramadan since the late Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini dedicated the day to anti-Israeli demonstrations in 1979 .
16 He blamed a poor take-up on the Burntisland crossing , which had been aimed at commuters as well as tourists and day trippers .
17 As I understand the Leeds position , they want what they call a lev a level playing field , or to be aiming at the same goalposts that they 've been aiming at for the last number of years .
18 All of these guidelines , many of them well-intentioned and prepared with care , have been aimed at making primary schools fulfil a predetermined function — to prepare young children for the secondary stage and to give them enthusiasm for learning .
19 Massive amounts of union literature have been aimed at the women 's issues noted above .
20 The methods or ‘ media ’ they have used for these explorations have evolved over time — and have been aimed at an ever wider audience .
21 The sanctions have been aimed at France But Britain 's membership of the European Commission means it becomes involved as well .
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