Example sentences of "project aimed [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The other design in the offing was the two-axle railbus which had started life as a Research Division project aimed at combining high-speed freightvehicle technology with that of the standard Leyland road bus in order to produce a low cost diesel train . |
| 2 | This is a project aimed at building a computer which can process one million floating point operations per second . |
| 3 | ( First Edition ) THE Prince of Wales is to help to fund a £5m inner city regeneration project aimed at transforming a derelict area of Birmingham into a small business centre . |
| 4 | Evershed is also using GC and GC-MS in a project aimed at learning more about ancient farming practices , diet and waste disposal within settlements . |
| 5 | This is a project aimed at encouraging older people to take up new interests . |
| 6 | A MULTI-MILLION pound building project aimed at boosting British jobs has been handed to the Germans . |
| 7 | The 28-year-old Earl Spencer 's reassuring calls were disclosed as Di visited South London 's tough Brixton area to launch a project aimed at fighting drug and alcohol abuse . |
| 8 | It was from this perspective that I undertook a research project aimed at exploring how members of a variety of professional groups from medical , social service and legal agencies came to recognise , or suspect , that some children are being abused , and how decisions are taken about those children . |
| 9 | Five climbers will be tackling K2 in the Himalayas in June as part of the Karakoram 8000 project aimed at benefiting the mountain environment and the local people . |
| 10 | An example of the tactic would be a project aimed at establishing the suitability of a material for a given task . |
| 11 | * The Japanese government is launching a five-year study project aimed at developing tropical forest plantations which will act as efficient " sinks " for carbon dioxide . |
| 12 | LOCAL schools will benefit from a £400 , project aimed at reducing energy waste in classrooms . |
| 13 | Currently the export trade has been hit by lower prices for both steam coal and coking coal but this has not prevented a number of large and expensive development projects aimed at significantly increasing output . |
| 14 | LSI Logic Corp is joining the rush into computer-aided broadcasting products and has teamed up with Philips Consumer Electronics Co on several chip development projects aimed at compressed digital video broadcast applications : LSI Logic and Philips have worked together for more than a year designing a number of digital demultiplexing and video and audio processing chips for upcoming Philips digital receiver applications and they plan to develop future products for the digital television industry , which involves nearly all video transmission and pre-recorded media ; LSI also announced a new family of dedicated video and audio signal processors — a Motion Pictures Experts Group audio decoder , an MPEG video decoder , and a family of Reed Solomon error correction encoder-decoders , which together form a complete compressed digital television implementation ; the products , designed to be installed in the cable or satellite television receiver , are used to decode CD-quality digital audio and studio-quality digital video signals that have been compressed and modulated . |
| 15 | Grants totalling £150,000 over three years are being made to voluntary organisations for projects aimed at dissuading young Scots from drifting to London without making adequate preparation for housing and employment , assisting those in London who want to return to Scotland and supporting the young homeless in Scottish cities . |
| 16 | A mix of short term policy oriented research and longer term projects aimed at the development of theory is pursued , which reflects the Centre 's intention to promote contacts between researchers and those more directly involved in policy and practice . |
| 17 | The five-part agreement included a promise of UK aid , in the form of technology and expertise , to Brazilian projects aimed at the " sustainable development of the Amazon rainforest " . |
| 18 | The French section of the World Wide Fund for Nature has set up a fundraising campaign to help support a series of projects aimed at safeguarding threatened species . |
| 19 | The two countries also agreed to joint projects aimed at cleaning up the Baltic waters . |
| 20 | Twenty cities within the European Community ( EC ) have joined forces in three EC-sponsored projects aimed at improving public transport and the urban environment , in particular at persuading people to abandon their cars and use buses instead . |
| 21 | The budget also includes provision for 250 volunteers for environmental " national service " , and other projects aimed at mobilizing young people . |
| 22 | Inside , having finished breakfast , the Prince of Wales was receiving a final briefing on his visit to see various projects aimed at improving the quality of life in one of Edinburgh 's deprived housing estates . |
| 23 | We must have specific projects aimed at increasing membership from the majority of Medau participants . |