Example sentences of "[noun] [noun pl] aimed at [verb] [art] " in BNC.

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1 TIGHTER hygiene controls aimed at stopping the worrying growth in food poisoning cases come into effect today .
2 MORE than 40 sweeping law changes aimed at banishing the penalty-ridden , slow-coach version of rugby football were adopted by the International Rugby Board yesterday .
3 Security Council resolutions aimed at getting the Iraqis out of Kuwait were a model of collective action against aggression .
4 A student undergoes a prolonged period of performing stamina exercises aimed at raising the heart rate and improving overall fitness .
5 " Joint activity " between US and Russian intelligence services aimed at curbing the spread of nuclear weapons and terrorism were discussed in Moscow on Oct. 15-17 during an unprecedented visit by the Director of the US Central Intelligence Agency ( CIA ) , Robert Gates .
6 By March and April morale in the Party had fallen again , and a wave of propaganda meetings aimed at reviving the post-Stalingrad gloom were practically a total failure .
7 After the abortive attempt to meet in Malawi in June [ see p. 37561 ] , the first direct talks between the Frelimo government and the MNR rebels aimed at ending the 15-year civil war finally took place in Rome on July 8-10 .
8 This provides a basis for site-directed mutagenesis and co-crystallization experiments aimed at understanding the binding of GH5 to the nucleosome .
9 The research attempts to uncover reasons for this and puts forward a series of policy recommendations aimed at producing a more random distribution of women in employment .
10 It would use a mixture of field checks , aerial photography and remote sensing to calculate the extent of logging , as part of stepped up efforts to ensure that timber firms comply with government guidelines aimed at conserving the forest reserves .
11 By 1944 public concern that there should be no repetition of the errors of that period resulted in a government commitment to pursue peacetime policies aimed at maintaining a high and stable level of employment .
12 It considers the various pension reforms aimed at breaking the link between poverty and old age , and concludes by examining how the Thatcher Government 's scaling down of SERPS ( the State Earnings-Related Pension Scheme ) will ensure that today 's underclass take their poverty into old age .
13 In this service veterinary surgeons are employed in the control and eradication of serious diseases of livestock , in the investigation of outbreaks of disease , in the application of health schemes aimed at increasing the efficiency of our livestock industries , and in all matters of animal health and welfare which may affect the country as a whole .
14 The Environment Committee concluded by approving five new OECD acts aimed at bolstering the strategy of " sustainable development " as follows : i ) Environmental Indicators & Information ( for policy-makers and the public ) ; ii ) Use of Economic Instruments in Environmental Policy ; iii ) Co-operative Investigation & Risk Reduction of Existing Chemicals ; iv ) Integrated Pollution Prevention & Control ( advocating policies which take into account risks to world environment ) ; v ) Reduction of Trans-Frontier Movement of Wastes * The reports can be ordered at HMSO Bookshops Guardian 28 January , 1 February Independent 28 January Times 28 January , 1 February Financial Times 28 , 29 , 31 January , 1 February International Herald Tribune 31 January The Economist 2 February OECD Press Releases 31 January
15 BROTHER now plan a series of school seminars aimed at presenting a positive role model for black children .
16 It has published the reports of three task groups aimed at addressing the problem .
17 The first 1,000 ports of this network have already been installed and accepted by Telefonica , which intends to introduce a large number of new network services aimed at covering the information needs of Spain 's largest companies .
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