Example sentences of "it aim [to-vb] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 At the same time it aims to devote more resources to special training needs .
2 It aims to manage those resources in concert and on a long-term basis for the benefit of the local human population .
3 It aims to do this particularly by cutting down administration costs and releasing management time for more valuable tasks than ploughing through mountains of paperwork .
4 The mission of Teesside TEC is to promote and contribute to the economic growth of Teesside and it aims to do this by fostering individual initiative , community teamwork , business development and quality training .
5 It aims to answer two basic questions : How much should be ordered and when ?
6 It aims to treat all taxpayers with equal fairness and to settle their tax affairs impartially .
7 It aims to support contemporary artists with financial awards totalling over $100,000 per annum .
8 It aims to use detailed empirical observations both to draw out general trends and processes that occur in state enterprise industrial relations , and to illuminate the factors that create different responses in similar industries .
9 It aims to use scientific method to understand the fundamental processes of biology , agriculture , the environment and economics and to apply this understanding to the sustainable management of the world 's biological resources , including the provision of food , fibre , energy and natural products , for the benefit of man while at the same time developing methods to limit , control or eliminate conflicts of interest between the welfare of mankind and the well-being of animals , plants and the environment .
10 It aims to promote econometric research over a wide area and its meetings are supported by researchers in Universities , Polytechnics , Government , Commerce and Industry .
11 It aims to re-examine key concepts — hierarchy , epigenesis , archetype , homology .
12 It aims to involve all the members of the hospital — doctors , nurses , ancillary staff and the patients themselves — in the healing process .
13 It aims to donate another £2m in the next two years .
14 Siemens AG has formed a joint venture with the city of Shanghai and the Chinese Ministry of Posts & Telecommunications to produce digital mobile phones and base stations : it aims to make 300,000 phones and 500 base stations each year .
15 It aims to make more information about Gerson available , fund research projects , and eventually it hopes to set up a centre for people who want to try it , in combination with psychological counselling , according to Renee Henry .
16 The NFFO will be set annually by the Department of Energy ; it aims to guarantee that new electricity distribution companies in England and Wales use a certain amount of renewable souces to generate power .
17 It aims to avoid non-scientific writing , especially pleasurable , female-identified narrative forms .
18 It aims to reform psychological theory , until it is more gender balanced .
19 Sex education in schools may therefore have most impact if it aims to discourage helpless attitudes , by emphasising to young people that they are in control of their own lives , encouraging them to see themselves as active rather than passive , and in discussing what they might do in the event of an unwanted pregnancy .
20 Section B is for those who already have a fair knowledge of the language ; it aims to consolidate this knowledge and to introduce students to major authors and the elements of literary criticism .
21 It aims to encourage young athletes from Hong Kong , China and Scotland , who might not otherwise reach their full potential , by bringing them together through their respective Amateur Athletic Associations .
22 It aims to help all married people who want to bring new life and new dimension to their marriage , to come and share in the life of the centre .
23 It aims to co-ordinate best practice in areas such as green audits , packaging and waste minimization , water quality and alternatives to animal testing .
24 It aims to provide 40,000 training weeks by next April under its innovative and highly successful Training in Employment scheme .
25 The committee considers that the draft is acceptable from the subsidiarity standpoint , as it aims to establish cross-border freedom of services and investment .
26 Thus the government announced sweeping increases in taxes and cuts in the public sector ; it aimed to scrap all the remaining state subsidies , sell off state assets , and fire about 80,000 workers ( a small proportion of public employees ) .
27 It aimed to promote regional co-operation in the areas of tourism , energy , environment , transport , sport and culture ; after a meeting in early July 1991 it also called on national governments to recognize the independence of Croatia and Slovenia .
28 The circular acknowledged that the main burden of providing such care would fall on the local authorities and it aimed to ease this by extending provision for the transfer of NHS financial resources to those local authorities or voluntary bodies that offered to develop community care projects specifically for long-stay hospital patients .
29 Mwinyi launched the country 's second five-year plan in Parliament on April 18 , 1989 , saying that it aimed to raise real growth in gross domestic product ( GDP ) on the mainland to 6 per cent a year by the end of the plan period in 1992/93 , compared with 3.9 per cent in 1987/88 .
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