Example sentences of "[adv] aimed at [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Further publications followed , all aimed at a parliamentary audience : A Breviat of Some Proposals for the promoting of Industry ( 1679 ) , including wool as well as linen manufacture in the workhouse scheme ; A Method of Government for Such Publick Working Alms-Houses ( 1679 ) , proposing the union of small parishes for workhouse purposes and the election of ‘ delegates or overseers ’ by contributing parishes to oversee the new institutions ; and finally England 's Weal and Prosperity Proposed ( 1681 ) , a summary statement .
2 I think a lot of the modern maths that we 've , we 've heard about is still very much aimed at the brighter children who were going to do O-level and , and beyond even in mathematics .
3 But until very recently systems were generally aimed at the top end of the market , and the cost was high enough to make acquisition a major undertaking .
4 In 1959 Dore Ashton was dismissed by the New York Times , the charges being that her articles were not aimed at a wide newspaper audience , and her articles on work by artist friends gave evidence of bias ( her husband , whose work she was forbidden to review , was a painter and print-maker called Adja Yunkers ) .
5 I confess to having myself once described a particularly abstruse provision as ‘ something of a minor masterpiece of opacity ’ , but I regret it because I think that such shafts are frequently not aimed at the right target .
6 The price of books of academic criticism indicates that they are not aimed at the educated general reader ( once they cost about the same as a bottle of whisky ; now they cost three to four times as much ) .
7 It was just aimed at the wrong person . ’
8 These ‘ Notes ’ , whilst ostensibly aimed at the Trotskyist Opposition ( which had officially been routed in 1927 ) were in reality directed against the ‘ super-industrialisers ’ amongst the ruling majority .
9 This kick is usually aimed at a fleshy area of the body .
10 For heaven 's sake , it was almost directly aimed at the unemployed . ’
11 The bulk of the whip was always aimed at the tightly-curved cheeks of her arse , but the tip flicked indiscriminately on to her thighs and belly , and sometimes snaked into the tender cleft between her plump twin moons .
12 Focus on Britain and Welcome to Britain are both aimed at the young European visitor to Britain and feature domestic situations of the kind an exchange-scheme student might meet .
13 Published in an edition of 5,000 , this is clearly aimed at a precise , limited audience of mainly dealers ( for whom the catalogue raisonné will prove invaluable ) , museums and relatively few collectors and scholars .
14 They come in three volumes , each presented by Julian Colbeck , and volume one is clearly aimed at the complete novice .
15 Again prosecution is clearly aimed at the undeserving poor .
16 Ever demonstrative , Markus Stenz clearly aimed at the dramatic in Beethoven 's Symphony No4 and digging deep , uncovered hidden orchestral reserves bringing a satisfying degree of tension and thrill to the first movement .
17 David Blunkett , Labour 's local government spokesman , said the announcement meant that the Government had admitted defeat over the poll tax , and that the money was solely aimed at the next election .
18 This is a cheap and cheerful set-up — you do n't get any fancy documentation and it 's really aimed at the experienced PC buyer .
19 Fresco is really aimed at the next generation of object applications which will actually use large numbers of objects .
20 Most LEAs are engaging in programmes of governor training , this is often aimed at a limited number of governors on the assumption that this will cascade through to the remainder .
21 This persuasive approach , particularly aimed at the young , has been accompanied by selective targeting of individual researchers , who are the subject of demonstrations , press reports , telephone calls , and letters .
22 There are a number of good books on sampling , some of them now particularly aimed at the social scientist , but even the best of books can only deal with problems in fairly general terms .
23 The Government had initially aimed at a 1 January 1948 vesting day for the new Central Authority and Area Boards to take over , though eventually a date three months later was agreed .
24 The thing was that her records , though initially aimed at a black music market , sold equally well to whites , who loved the risqué nature of the blues .
25 Although this disk is primarily aimed at the professional market like advertising agencies , broadcasters and newspapers it could also prove invaluable research material for schools , colleges , and local theatre groups .
26 The first to enjoy any degree of commercial success was SideKick which is primarily aimed at the technical user rather than the businessman .
27 Offer two-day pre-retirement programmes , and also individual consultations , primarily aimed at the self-employed professional .
28 The other new launches planned were Sunday Today and Sunday Sport — neither aimed at the same sort of readers .
29 The ‘ Junior Color 2007 ’ is a brightly-coloured model presumably aimed at the younger fishkeeper .
30 So some of the lectures are actually aimed at A level students .
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