Example sentences of "[pron] be aimed at the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Businessmen were further upset by a series of tax proposals , commonly known as the " soak the rich taxes " , which were aimed at the wealthy and large business corporations . |
| 2 | This month Cellnet launched its Lifetime tariff system which is aimed at the light user — the lone woman motorist or people who only make the occasional vital call . |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | 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 . |
| 6 | It does at the moment according to the reports , everything is aimed at the control and the command network and also and obviously at the military targets , so we 'll just have to wait and see |
| 7 | ‘ They were aimed at the American market , and quite simply did n't work . |
| 8 | They were aimed at the sky , poised ready to bounce signals off satellites over the rim of the earth . |
| 9 | Erm whilst I 've not been able to produce an audited er set of accounts I do have er a set of figures for you erm and as you said at the the beginning of your opening er speech Mr Chairman that erm we had one or two losses during the year , those er in actual fact did n't erm affect us in thi this particular financial year as they were aimed at the September December period , but therefore they will be reflected in next year 's figures not or in the current year 's figures or the next annual general meeting 's figures . |
| 10 | Sadly , there turns out to be a sound explanation for this instruction it 's aimed at the club audience , who watch the show as it happens on banks of TV monitors . |
| 11 | It 's aimed at the premium upper medium section of the market . |
| 12 | The new XJ 4. litre follows the sales success of the 3. litre model , and it 's aimed at the sportier drivers among Jaguar customers , as well as getting younger drivers behind the famous wheel . |
| 13 | Above all it is aimed at the country 's railways , where disorganisation and disruption and not only in politically-inflamed Soviet Transcaucasia have caused dangerous shortfalls of coal and oil stocks at power stations , and of other raw materials at factories across the country . |
| 14 | It is aimed at the general reader who knows nothing whatever about AI or related fields , and can be recommended at that level . |
| 15 | It is aimed at the trekker and European walker rather than the British winter walker and costs about £100 . |
| 16 | The best advertorial in the world will be of no value at all if it is aimed at the wrong audience . |
| 17 | It is aimed at the same target , which is the young and vulnerable people in society whom the industry needs to recruit . |
| 18 | ‘ The run is unique in Merseyside because it is aimed at the fun runner serious runners have to be prepared to take a back seat . |
| 19 | Peter Tickner , director of planning and marketing at the college , said : ‘ It is aimed at the unemployed , anyone who feels their education was lacking , or anyone who wants want more qualifications , such as mothers who want to get back to work after having children . ’ |
| 20 | It is aimed at the political section within that community . |
| 21 | 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 . |
| 22 | All four men stood in the room and Farrell raised the pistol once more so that it was aimed at the agent 's head . |
| 23 | It was aimed at the top 60% of school pupils , and was usually taken by 15- and 16-year-olds . |
| 24 | It was aimed at the top 20% of school pupils , and again was usually taken by 15- and 16-year-olds . |
| 25 | The terrorists were obviously about to fire their weapon and it was aimed at the main grandstands . |
| 26 | It was aimed at the women and children . ’ |