Example sentences of "[noun] be aimed at [art] " in BNC.

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1 Jobclubs are aimed at the younger and less skilled end of the market .
2 This programme is aimed at the experienced manager who now needs to develop the knowledge , perspective and skills required in a general management position .
3 Restart is aimed at the long-term unemployed and involves interviews with the employment department .
4 The study is aimed at the victims of maturity diabetes , which affects 600,000 people in Britain , and will try to find ways of preventing or delaying the disease .
5 UnixWare is aimed at the Intel Corp 80386 and 80486 personal computer desktop market but it will also be available for Sparc platforms in 1993 .
6 The Spurs Club was aimed at a deaf membership that did not use sign language .
7 Despite a heavyweight ( and possibly counterproductive ) lobbying effort by the tobacco companies , its March 14th vote was aimed at a complete ban on all tobacco advertising — a business worth £46m in Britain in 1988 .
8 In the Yorkshire Radio area , where the company 's broadcasts are aimed at the under-35s , listening figures rose 32 per cent to 13.85 hours a week over the year .
9 In the area of population genetics , theoretical and experimental work is aimed at the process of evolution , natural and artificial selection .
10 Stock options are not much use as incentives if the price at which they are exercisable is dauntingly out of reach , so IBM Corp is offering a new stock option plan for mid-to-senior level executives — chairman Louis Gerstner offered the plan due to concern ‘ about keeping managers at IBM and motivated ’ : the plan is aimed at the tier of about 1,200 managers just below the most senior level , will offer new options for old ones that were exercisable at prices ranging from $89 to $169 ; the new options are exercisable at $47.88 , and managers will have to swap anywhere from 2.5 to 10 old options for one new one , depending on the original option price ; the options are exercisable after two years and the price must rise 50% above the $47.88 level to $71.82 and stay there for 30 days ; only 50% of the options can be exercised the first year , and 25% for each year after , but the terms do not look particularly attractive .
11 We know that the controls over tobacco sponsorship of sport do not have the affect that Mr. Lawson attributes to them , because all the academic research shows that the tobacco industry 's sponsorship of sport is aimed at a younger market .
12 As my hon. Friend the Member for Dumbarton ( Mr. McFall ) has said , the sponsorship is aimed at a market that identifies sport with glamour and , by extension , with tobacco .
13 Of course , other sessions running in parallel on the days are aimed at the specialists in the industry and the ability of such people to gather is another important aspect of the event .
14 Compulsory treatment powers in the community are aimed at a small and highly selected group of people who , because of their illness , might pose a significant risk to their own health or safety or the safety of other people were they to remain without treatment , but who do not require to stay in hospital .
15 Just as the first two processes have led to the gradual expansion of the broadcasting scene , the last , and most critical , process is aimed at a complete reappraisal of the role of broadcasting , and the broadcasting organizations , in British society .
16 Routledge 's Heritage Gardens by Sheena Goulty is aimed at the professionals tending gardens such as the above ( £45 ) .
17 It is thought the bomb was aimed at a member of the security forces .
18 Although shops were wrecked in the attack , it is now clear that the bomb was aimed at the security forces rather than commercial properties .
19 The layout of the A2 could n't be simpler , although I 'm surprised that the word ‘ guitar ’ does n't appear anywhere on it , for while it 's true the A2 is an effects processor for any instrument , the bulk of its sounds are aimed at the guitarist .
20 The 3050LC machines are aimed at the office market and run Hitachi 's Ofis office automation software .
21 The company claims the machines are aimed at the bulk-buy corporate market , schools and home buyers .
22 Another criticism is aimed at the Nine O'Clock News on Friday March 20 , which opened with three minutes of a Kinnock speech .
23 All this bristling weaponry was aimed at a line of about forty men standing against the wall .
24 Introduced in 1951 in England , Wales and Northern Ireland , A levels are aimed at the most academically able pupils .
25 But yesterday Mr Fallon said his comments were aimed at the local education authority and not the schools themselves .
26 To me that was total irresponsibility , especially as the magazine is aimed at a younger readership .
27 Be because the I five policy is aimed at a specific area of the workforce , it 's not it 's not across the full spectrum .
28 Each collection is aimed at a very specific market .
29 If a punch is aimed at the face , the defender steps out to intercept it before it gains momentum .
30 If your rockets are aimed at the rocket bases on the other side — a strategy known as ‘ counter-force ’ — there is no point in firing second , after those enemy rockets have been launched .
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