Example sentences of "aim at [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 The underlying philosophy has tried to be selective in aiming at farmers with intermediate and non-viable enterprises .
2 One of the Confederation of British Industry 's ( CBI ) ‘ Lifetime Targets ’ for education and training is that , by 1996 , 50 per cent of the work-force should be aiming at NVQs or units towards them .
3 Patients find visual proprioceptive cues very useful — eg , aiming at marks or patterns on the floor , trying to kick forward the leading leg , or turning up the toes inside the shoe .
4 Aiming at densities of 50 persons per acre , the area would receive no additional population .
5 If your weapon is long enough , use it like a bayonet , jabbing it with both hands , aiming at eyes and throat and forcing the attacker to back off ; an umbrella is excellent for this .
6 Addressing the problem of finding a clear definition of the principle of subsidiarity , an annex declared that it " contributes to the respect for the national identities of member states and safeguards their powers " and that " it aims at decisions within the European Union being taken as closely as possible to the citizen " .
7 Because science aims at theories with a large informative content , the falsificationist welcomes the proposal of bold speculative conjectures .
8 We should not aim at levels of US poverty as goals for our society .
9 It is the sort of thing groups of men aim at women .
10 People aim at achievements to be completed in a time process and talk about how they order their priorities accordingly .
11 ‘ Ordinary kids ’ ( their own classification ) aimed at apprenticeships or at clerical or personal service occupations .
12 Interactive Systems Corp — the Naperville , Illinois-based end of the dismembered company and the bit that still belongs to Eastman Kodak Co , has come out with Streamware TCP , a portable implementation of TCP/IP aimed at designers and integrators of distributed systems .
13 The collapse of the Husayn-Arafat accord led to a new phase of cooperation between Israel , the United States and Jordan aimed at objectives similar to those of the early seventies : the erosion of support for the PLO in the territories , the reinforcement of the normality of occupation by a programme to improve ‘ the quality of life ’ , a term coined in this context by US Secretary of State George Schultz .
14 The Old Fire Station on George Street now houses a permanent exhibition of working science aimed at schoolchildren .
15 A NEW guide to guest houses in Darlington will be published soon aimed at visitors looking for economic , good accommodation .
16 The Church 's message could come across very powerfully and be aimed at adults .
17 There is a commercial program aimed at adults which has a library of 10,000 words , and can play against several players at once .
18 It was not an unhelpful intervention , Mr. Deputy Speaker , because one of the problems in dealing with the targeting of advertising is that advertisements aimed at adults will be less effective than the Minister may wish if they take account of the fact that children may be present .
19 Letting Service — aimed at Landlords who wish to manage the properties themselves Equivalent to 4 weeks ' rent
20 New Mums group is aimed at mums with young babies and mums-to-be .
21 Mobile Mums group is aimed at mums and mobile babies in need of fireguards , etc. and more active toys .
22 New Mums group is aimed at mums with young babies and mums-to-be .
23 Mobile Mums group is aimed at mums and mobile babies in need of fireguards , etc. and more active toys .
24 New Mums group is aimed at mums with young babies and mums-to-be .
25 Mobile Mums group is aimed at mums and mobile babies in need of fireguards , etc. and more active toys .
26 New Mums group is aimed at mums with young babies and mums-to-be .
27 Mobile Mums group is aimed at mums and mobile babies in need of fireguards , etc. and more active toys .
28 New Mums group is aimed at mums with young babies and mums-to-be .
29 Mobile Mums group is aimed at mums and mobile babies in need of fireguards , etc. and more active toys .
30 Aimed at firms that need to support technical products , the system is meant to manage all the data generated by a corporation across multiple departments about customers , products and how and why those products are used .
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