Example sentences of "was aim at the " in BNC.

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1 This helps to structure the content of its programmes as well as its public image , and until the mid-1980s , Radio I was aiming at the 16–25 age group .
2 However , after it had been explained that the former was aimed at the past and present situation whereas the latter was about the future , responses were forthcoming and are included in Table 9 .
3 Injection A was aimed at the representation of the fovea .
4 In this sense it was aimed at the problems highlighted by the National Unemployed Workers Movement demonstration in 1932 as well as the fascist disturbances .
5 He stressed throughout the difference between the coal strike , which was industrial and could be negotiated , and the General Strike , which was aimed at the constitution and must be defeated unconditionally .
6 All four men stood in the room and Farrell raised the pistol once more so that it was aimed at the agent 's head .
7 It was aimed at the top 60% of school pupils , and was usually taken by 15- and 16-year-olds .
8 It was aimed at the top 20% of school pupils , and again was usually taken by 15- and 16-year-olds .
9 Although shops were wrecked in the attack , it is now clear that the bomb was aimed at the security forces rather than commercial properties .
10 Among the new government 's earliest measures was the introduction in April 1991 of the Sharia bill , which was aimed at the creation of an " Islamic welfare state " , passed in May by the National Assembly .
11 The terrorists were obviously about to fire their weapon and it was aimed at the main grandstands .
12 The attack was aimed at the motor vehicle .
13 The New Right attack was aimed at the social democratic consensus of the postwar years , a consensus which , as discussed earlier , was founded on the intellectual ascendancy of Fabian socialism underpinned by values of equality , equity , efficiency and social integration .
14 It is just as well that Plainsong seemed to take to the track on her debut in the Fillies ' Maiden she was aimed at the race because owner Peter Innes was a steward at the meeting .
15 It was aimed at the women and children . ’
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