Example sentences of "[be] [adv] aimed at the " in BNC.

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1 A number of interesting new titles are promised by the Antique Collector 's Club based in Suffolk whose books are generally aimed at the collector/dealer market .
2 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 .
3 As far as property damage is concerned , the provisions are really aimed at the consumer market , so , if you buy a home computer as a Christmas present for your uncle and because of a fault it catches fire and causes £1,500 of damage to his house , then your uncle will have a claim under the 1987 Act against the manufacturer of the computer for the damage to the house and furniture .
4 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 .
5 Many of the banners carried by demonstrations were specifically aimed at the anti-immigration policies advocated by the National Front .
6 They were explicitly aimed at the unrespectable poor , subjecting their children to the full disciplinary regime of the new training schools .
7 TOTTS is largely aimed at the under fives and aims to teach them road safety through play .
8 They come in three volumes , each presented by Julian Colbeck , and volume one is clearly aimed at the complete novice .
9 Again prosecution is clearly aimed at the undeserving poor .
10 Fresco is really aimed at the next generation of object applications which will actually use large numbers of objects .
11 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 .
12 Developed by Commodore as a rival to CD-1 , CDTV is now aimed at the educational/computer games market .
13 The first to enjoy any degree of commercial success was SideKick which is primarily aimed at the technical user rather than the businessman .
14 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 .
15 Mailing DLabel is primarily aimed at the user who wants to print out a run of mailing labels , or serialised labels for whatever purpose , and for those two tasks , it is admirable .
16 The Committee acknowledged that the report is primarily aimed at the government 's policy for shifting the balance between food production and environmental care .
17 This warranty is essentially aimed at the past : the Vendor ought by now to know whether the debts shown in the latest audited Accounts have been good and collectable .
18 The proposal is specifically aimed at the insurance companies , but FASB also intends it to apply to other entities issuing financial statements which purport to conform with GAAP .
19 These can provide training in a wide range of subjects and skills , and are specifically aimed at the unemployed , disabled individuals or people wishing to return to the workforce following a period of absence .
20 It was just aimed at the wrong person . ’
21 This was directly aimed at the ‘ surplus countries ’ , especially Japan and Germany , and was an attempt to bind them into a system where they could not pile up persistent surpluses .
22 The prosecution says it was deliberately aimed at the inspector 's head .
23 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 .
24 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 .
25 In the fist half of his speech , the right hon. Gentleman complained that the Bill was irrelevant , that it did nothing , that it was wholly superfluous and was simply aimed at the headlines .
26 The condemnation by Pecham of those seizing and wasting church property was particularly aimed at the king 's exploitation of the temporal lands of vacant bishoprics .
27 It was , for its time , quite a capable machine , being blessed with 64k of Random Access Memory ( RAM ) and was initially aimed at the home user .
28 ‘ Nothing Mr Bush said was specifically aimed at the profession — no-one gets elected on the strength of helping accountants — but there is hope . ’
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