Example sentences of "[noun] aim [adv] at the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Despite the fact that this is a work of reference aimed unashamedly at the scholar and the collector , given the reputation of the author and the status of the museum it could surely have been subsidised ( possibly by the Getty Grant Program or , dare one say it , by the University itself ) .
2 The seventh text is a further condemnation , this time relating to war : ‘ any act of war aimed indiscriminately at the destruction of entire cities or of extensive areas along with their population is a crime against God and man himself .
3 The defender blocks by turning his body sideways so that the blow misses the target , and then counter-attacks with a palm-hand strike aimed upwards at the opponent 's chin ; this in its turn may be countered by a downwards slapping motion with a flat-palm strike to the attacker 's hand and finished off with a backfist strike to the nose , using the same hand that was used to block .
4 The OP-104 is one of the growing number of low priced 4ppm ( pages per minute ) laser printers aimed mainly at the home and small business markets .
5 The OP-104 is one of the growing number of low priced 4ppm ( pages per minute ) laser printers aimed mainly at the home and small business markets .
6 The Doctor spun around to see a German officer leaning against a skeletal tree , his Steyr automatic aimed comfortably at the Doctor .
7 The pair basked in a shared arrogance ; arrogance aimed not at the kid in the street but arrogance aimed at Britain 's pop aristocracy .
8 technical management training aimed mainly at the farmer or manager .
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