Example sentences of "aims [to-vb] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The research aims to gather enough empirical information about the development of a number of technologies to be able to apply quantitative techniques to identify elementary trends in the evolution of technologies ( for example the substitution of one technology by another one , processes of specialization , the appearance of completely new technologies etc ) . |
| 2 | Whilst MDC aims to stimulate private sector activity , it is clearly public sector led and financed . |
| 3 | It aims to treat all taxpayers with equal fairness and to settle their tax affairs impartially . |
| 4 | It aims to re-examine key concepts — hierarchy , epigenesis , archetype , homology . |
| 5 | It aims to support contemporary artists with financial awards totalling over $100,000 per annum . |
| 6 | Not so , says Helen Peggs , spokeswoman for Victim Support , which aims to support those people who have been victims of crime . |
| 7 | It is of importance in its own right , since affirmative assessment aims to include all significant experience , and unconscious pain is surely significant . |
| 8 | The Asylum and Immigration Appeals Bill , which aims to curb bogus applications and speed up the processing of cases , has been attacked by campaigners and a mass lobby was held outside Parliament before the debate began . |
| 9 | One such development is locality planning , which aims to plan integrated services for a community at a more local level than the district . |
| 10 | The prompting system aims to enable general practitioners to structure diabetic care without setting up miniclinics . |
| 11 | Relate ( formerly Marriage Guidance ) , is a voluntary organization with a national council , coordinating the activities of local councils , which aims to promote successful marriage and parenthood and thereby helps to maintain family welfare by improving marital relationships . |
| 12 | This programme aims to promote economic and social advancement and to encourage reconciliation between the two traditions . |
| 13 | It aims to promote econometric research over a wide area and its meetings are supported by researchers in Universities , Polytechnics , Government , Commerce and Industry . |
| 14 | Homoeopathy is a complete system of medicine which aims to promote general health , by reinforcing the body 's own natural healing capacity . |
| 15 | The campaign , which last year was joined by the Institute and numbers only five accountancy firms among its members , aims to promote cultural change in organisations . |
| 16 | The scheme aims to promote responsible environmental management in industry . |
| 17 | The present study aims to continue this investigation during adolescence of the children with Down 's syndrome . |
| 18 | Frederick Frank Veazey has bought the club and aims to target older people when the Middlesbrough premises re-opens as The New Belmont Club . |
| 19 | It also aims to consolidate recent work carried out to assess the potential for new rail services between Leicester and Burton ( Funded by Leicestershire County Council ) and Nottingham and Worksop ( Funded by Nottinghamshire County Council ) . |
| 20 | Section B is for those who already have a fair knowledge of the language ; it aims to consolidate this knowledge and to introduce students to major authors and the elements of literary criticism . |
| 21 | BOXING : Pat Clinton aims to revive sweet memories tonight at Glasgow 's Kelvin Hall . |
| 22 | The Eureka European Business Award aims to encourage small and medium-sized businesses to show enterprise and initiative in Europe now that the single market is in place . |
| 23 | This Code , issued under the provisions of The Engineering Council 's Royal Charter , is for the benefit of 290,000 registered engineers and technicians from 44 engineering institutions and aims to encourage greater awareness , understanding and effective management of risk issues . |
| 24 | It aims to encourage young athletes from Hong Kong , China and Scotland , who might not otherwise reach their full potential , by bringing them together through their respective Amateur Athletic Associations . |
| 25 | Yesterday Jonny , who originally comes from Piercebridge near Darlington and went to school in Barnard Castle , presented his business plan to judges in the county finals of the national Livewire competition , which aims to encourage young self-employed businessmen and women . |
| 26 | The Centre aims to encourage interdisciplinary research , as well as promoting research based around the existing interests of the staff most closely concerned with the activities of the Centre . |
| 27 | Another set of measures aims to encourage generating companies to produce electricity at the lowest economic and environmental cost ( for instance by revising tariff systems and campaigning for energy saving ) . |
| 28 | The petition was made public at a conference in the House of Lords as part of a campaign by the Alert group which aims to meet growing concern about the threat of legalised euthanasia . |
| 29 | Cerec aims to increase pan-European , private sector support for the arts . |
| 30 | It now has planning permission for 7,000 plots and aims to increase annual spending on land to as much as £75 million . |