Example sentences of "[noun sg] [verb] at encouraging " in BNC.
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1 | On May 4 President Hafez al-Assad signed a new investment law aimed at encouraging private and foreign investment in Syria . |
2 | Decree aimed at encouraging economic growth in occupied territories |
3 | A new video aimed at encouraging women in Africa to work more closely together within their communities has been released by the Christian media consultancy , Pentaline Services Ltd , based in Nairobi , Kenya . |
4 | It 's released a video aimed at encouraging people to take a holiday — in Swindon . |
5 | A NEW think-tank , Demos , was formed last night aimed at encouraging fresh political ideas that are independent of both Right and Left . |
6 | Set up with help from a government subsidy aimed at encouraging renewable energy projects , the plant burns poultry litter from surrounding farms . |
7 | American Express started a national advertising campaign as part of a multi-million pound promotion aimed at encouraging existing card members to use their cards in restaurants . |
8 | These include DED , who are engaged in supporting a range of training initiatives and in supporting agencies such as Worknet , which Liam Parker will be talking about later — LEDU , who have set up a variety of new schemes in addition to their normal support for business within the Belfast Special Action Group area , which includes West Belfast — and , perhaps to a lesser extent , IDB , who have recently held a local Sourcing Exhibition in Andersonstown Leisure Centre aimed at encouraging small local firms to apply for contracts with larger firms and public bodies . |
9 | The origins of this philosophy go back as far as 1970 when Shell and the Nature Conservancy first devised a competition aimed at encouraging young people to come up with ideas to conserve their local environment . |
10 | A ‘ Platinum and Gold Award ’ scheme aimed at encouraging donations to the JM Charity of the Year from suppliers has been extremely successful at Cresswell , raising over £2,700 . |
11 | A TRAINING scheme aimed at encouraging sport in the community has started at Wrexham 's Racecourse football ground with the goal of giving the unemployed a better chance of finding work . |