Example sentences of "which aimed [verb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Some black activists , such as Nation of Islam leader Louis Farrakhan , suggested that such trials , together with the AIDS and drugs epidemics , were evidence of a white plot which aimed to destroy black Americans . |
| 2 | Planning authorities , it was claimed , showed an unsympathetic attitude to applications from young people for new homes or businesses despite the Government 's Local Needs Policy which aimed to retain young people in the countryside . |
| 3 | She campaigned on behalf of the National Union of Women Teachers , the Women 's Election Committee , the Open Door Council ( which aimed to remove protective barriers that restricted women 's employment opportunities ) , and organizations concerned with the welfare of women and children in developing countries . |
| 4 | The book argues that the blitz should be seen in the same light as the Battle of the Atlantic , which aimed to inflict economic damage on Britain , rather than as a terror attack intended to undermine the morale of citizens . |
| 5 | That survey inspired Edinburgh District Council 's Women 's Committee to organise a pioneering campaign which aimed to raise male awareness of the problem of crimes of violence against women . |
| 6 | Roman law had found difficulty in accommodating dispositions which aimed to benefit third parties or to serve abstract purposes . |
| 7 | She has also been involved with the organisation of a few other projects including a National Sleep Out , which aimed to increase public awareness of Aberdeen 's homeless people and Dial-a-Santa which took place at the end of last year . |
| 8 | In Africa , some of the nations which have emerged from colonial rule are socialist in diverse styles , but others , created by independence movements in which there was an important populist or socialist strain — as in Ghana — and which aimed to achieve some form of ‘ African socialism ’ , developed subsequently under military rule . |
| 9 | Such term-limit propositions , which aimed to limit congressional service to between six and 12 years , were passed in 15 states , although their constitutional validity remained to be decided by the Supreme Court . |
| 10 | Today 's protest sprang from the West Ham bond scheme which aimed to make loyal fans pay skyhigh prices to guarantee longterm season tickets . |
| 11 | The formation of the Film Society in 1925 , which aimed to make British filmmakers aware of the creative possibilities of the medium by screening the most artistically adventurous films being made in Russia , Germany and elsewhere , had caused some confusion in the commercial film industry , which rightly saw the Film Society 's platform as a blast against the prevailing aesthetic orthodoxies . |