Example sentences of "targets for the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Derry 's unfancied squad , written off by a lot of football pundits , are so keen to prove their detractors wrong , that they 've set themselves a demanding series of targets for the remaining four matches . |
| 2 | Government sets financial targets for the nationalized industries . |
| 3 | Far from trying to develop their targets for the long haul , the Milken minions broke them up for quick gain . |
| 4 | Calcium stimulates the calmodulin-dependent protein phosphatase calcineurin , which is one of the targets for the immunosuppressant drugs cyclosporin A ( Fig. 5 ) and FK-506 ( ref. 132 ) . |
| 5 | During our last seven months , as we prepared our recommendations for the secondary stages , the officials of the National Curriculum Council under their Chairman , Duncan Graham , were rewriting the attainment targets for the primary stages , supposedly in accord with the consultation exercise and Mr Baker 's own proposals about grammar . |
| 6 | This breadth of preparing for and following up a development plan should then , suggests the Project Team , be broken down into detailed action plans with specific targets for the following year . |
| 7 | Targets for the second half include multiprocessors from the likes of Acer , ALR , AST Research Inc and Compaq . |
| 8 | Targets for the second half include multiprocessors from the likes of Acer , ALR , AST Research Inc and Compaq . |
| 9 | Limits on the deficits of loss-making industries ( eg British Rail ) and profit targets for the profitable industries ( eg British Gas ) were set . |
| 10 | Thus despite the fact that the Thatcher government in the early 1980s was committed to a tight control of money supply and set targets for the broad monetary base M0 , and despite the fact that the authorities have expressed interest in monetary base control , this has not been the form of policy pursued . |
| 11 | The setting of goals and targets for health has advanced considerably in Australia , through focusing attention on specific social groups in the population with very poor health and through formulating targets for the wider social and environmental determinants of health . |
| 12 | The more controversial aspect of TNC concerns the establishment of programmes of study for each subject , with attainment targets for the three core subjects and some foundation subjects . |
| 13 | He has just set ambitious new targets for the next three years . |
| 14 | Tony Harrison recounts a story about a meeting which is likely to become apocryphal : ‘ There had been over ten accidents in a year on one particular plant and a meeting was held to consider targets for the next year . |
| 15 | The proposed targets for the eighth five-year plan ( 1991-95 ) and the 10-year strategic development plan ( 1991-2000 ) , as adopted at the seventh plenum of the 13th Central Committee on Dec. 25-30 , 1990 [ see p. 37917 ] , were released on Jan. 28 . |
| 16 | All familiar targets for the ice-climbing aspirations of Londoner Mick Fowler , who has now added Devon to his winter itinerary . |
| 17 | You do n't want to be the one who tells your boss that er a production line has broken down again or y'know that they 've failed to meet their sales targets for the third month running , whatever it is , okay ? |
| 18 | Each annual review now reports the actual improvements achieved together with the revised targets for the coming year . |
| 19 | Von Ribbentrop reported back to Hitler , and on the evening of 24 November 1938 Adolf Hitler added Danzig to the list of military targets for the forthcoming campaign in the east . |
| 20 | This budget is extremely useful for management as it clearly sets out the short-term objectives and targets for the forthcoming budget period and is in a form that is easy to comprehend . |
| 21 | Thus , the US Administration 's contention that its planned reductions in CFCs will compensate for a failure to set emission targets for the main greenhouse gas , carbon dioxide , now appears less defensible . |
| 22 | The Ypres salient , where since 1914 the Allies had been prime targets for the German guns , had been flattened , leaving only a small salient around Passchendaele itself . |