Example sentences of "aiming for the [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | IBM always did go for the best , aiming for the long term . |
| 2 | She leaned against him comfortably , and he began to wonder about the possibilities in aiming for the wide sleeve of her dress . |
| 3 | Calera are obviously aiming for the mass market . |
| 4 | Only the ferryman on the Oban/Lismore boat knew that I was aiming for the northern ferry to mainland Port Appin . |
| 5 | ‘ I was only aiming for the British record , ’ Wooderson declared in a state of shock which caused him sleepless nights for a week . |
| 6 | Jess elbowed through the crowd , aiming for the opposite side of the barn where a ladder led to a hayloft . |
| 7 | He began to work on the body , aiming for the solar plexus all the time . |
| 8 | Griffin is hoping to run in the London Marathon and is aiming for the Olympic marathon in Barcelona . |
| 9 | At the same time , last week Compaq announced two new families — eight models — in its ProSignia series , aiming for the corporate market , in combination with the low-price models announced last October in Japan . |
| 10 | The strategy thus usually starts by aiming for the ideal result but having two other results in mind . |