Example sentences of "specifically aim at " in BNC.

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1 Within the RSC the WCC works with the Qualifications and Education Board and the education department to produce promotion material specifically aimed at young women .
2 WRN produces a directory , Returning to work , which contains details of courses around the country specifically aimed at women returners .
3 We have just introduced a new law specifically aimed at the so-called ‘ joy-rider ’ .
4 Skittles is specifically aimed at parents with the intended point of sale being the school .
5 Other Directives , 72/159 on the modernisation of farms ; 72/160 concerning measures to encourage farmer retirement and reallocation of agricultural land for structural improvement ; and 72/161 concerning the provision of socio-economic guidance , are all relevant ( though not specifically aimed at mountain and upland areas ) to the structural sector of the CAP .
6 Curriculum days were allocated for training and followed later by in-service specifically aimed at form tutors of the relevant year groups .
7 Last week , the government introduced into parliament the world Heritage Properties Conservation Bill , specifically aimed at stopping work on the dam .
8 BASF has appointed Economatics ( Education ) as distributor for the Minilab , specifically aimed at schools .
9 Filmer 's neck muscles slowly relaxed , and I realized that for a moment he must have suspected that the scene had been specifically aimed at him .
10 This one is specifically aimed at Reef Tanks with invertebrates and consequently contains extra calcium and extra trace elements both of which are used up by reef creatures .
11 It is specifically aimed at inactivating and destroying invading infectious agents ( bacteria , viruses and other parasites ) and with neutralizing some types of toxins ( poisons ) .
12 Although homoeopathy can work deeply into the organism , and can affect the deeper emotional , mental and spiritual levels , therapies more specifically aimed at developing the spiritual aspects of human beings may well be needed in addition as the root of the cancer problem often lies at this level .
13 Eighty-five Sussex parishes received a questionnaire with a number of queries specifically aimed at the 1830 troubles .
14 The Urgent Issues Task Force subsequently published a ruling specifically aimed at preventing such a practice , but Trafalgar House , after taking legal and independent accounting advice , consistently refused to bow to Panel pressures to restate its accounts .
15 ‘ Nothing Mr Bush said was specifically aimed at the profession — no-one gets elected on the strength of helping accountants — but there is hope . ’
16 The proposal is specifically aimed at the insurance companies , but FASB also intends it to apply to other entities issuing financial statements which purport to conform with GAAP .
17 Third , in the event of there ever being a major conflict which risks escalating to the nuclear level , rules and associated practices and deployments which are specifically aimed at reducing the risks of escalation could play a valuable role .
18 In some areas , new work is being developed specifically aimed at helping families and children cope with the impact of HIV on their lives .
19 The difference between the two is that whereas a regulation is universally binding on all member states , a directive is specifically aimed at a named member state , informing it that something must be done , but leaving the way in which it is to be achieved to the discretion of the national government .
20 Furthermore the company is claiming to have the market to itself and that Workbench is the first tool set specifically aimed at mainframe maintenance to run on personal computers .
21 Texas Instruments Inc is now sampling a new chip that it says will allow colour X-terminals to be sold below the $1,000 price line — its first product specifically aimed at the X market .
22 Many adverts are specifically aimed at women , supposedly because they do most of the shopping .
23 A new RNLI film , specifically aimed at primary school age children , is now available .
24 These can provide training in a wide range of subjects and skills , and are specifically aimed at the unemployed , disabled individuals or people wishing to return to the workforce following a period of absence .
25 Altogether 149 respondents reported that they had never undertaken or funded any HIV prevention work specifically aimed at gay or bisexual men .
26 It also commits the industry to a ban on cigarette and other tobacco advertising in magazines specifically aimed at the young women 's market .
27 Research then focusses on access to the public housing sector , in order to reveal whether the role of the state was less direct ( specifically aimed at the Caribbean population through the migration agency ) than indirect ( through the role of employers and the general involvement of the state in housing provision ) .
28 Many of the banners carried by demonstrations were specifically aimed at the anti-immigration policies advocated by the National Front .
29 Some British health and social services are setting up family units , also specifically aimed at this hard-to-reach group .
30 A number of SFA Rules are specifically aimed at " derivatives " ( which term includes futures as well as options and contracts for differences ) and/or " contingent liability " transactions .
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