Example sentences of "be [adv] aimed at the " in BNC.
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| 1 | A number of interesting new titles are promised by the Antique Collector 's Club based in Suffolk whose books are generally aimed at the collector/dealer market . |
| 2 | The price of books of academic criticism indicates that they are not aimed at the educated general reader ( once they cost about the same as a bottle of whisky ; now they cost three to four times as much ) . |
| 3 | Focus on Britain and Welcome to Britain are both aimed at the young European visitor to Britain and feature domestic situations of the kind an exchange-scheme student might meet . |
| 4 | As far as property damage is concerned , the provisions are really aimed at the consumer market , so , if you buy a home computer as a Christmas present for your uncle and because of a fault it catches fire and causes £1,500 of damage to his house , then your uncle will have a claim under the 1987 Act against the manufacturer of the computer for the damage to the house and furniture . |
| 5 | But until very recently systems were generally aimed at the top end of the market , and the cost was high enough to make acquisition a major undertaking . |
| 6 | The effect of the Acts ‘ was to remove legal immunity from almost all forms of industrial action that were not aimed at the worker 's immediate employer or related conditions of work ’ . |
| 7 | Many of the banners carried by demonstrations were specifically aimed at the anti-immigration policies advocated by the National Front . |
| 8 | They were explicitly aimed at the unrespectable poor , subjecting their children to the full disciplinary regime of the new training schools . |
| 9 | The development focus , on ‘ relational database and on-line transaction processing performance ’ is not aimed at the supercomputer sector . |
| 10 | TOTTS is largely aimed at the under fives and aims to teach them road safety through play . |
| 11 | They come in three volumes , each presented by Julian Colbeck , and volume one is clearly aimed at the complete novice . |
| 12 | Again prosecution is clearly aimed at the undeserving poor . |
| 13 | Fresco is really aimed at the next generation of object applications which will actually use large numbers of objects . |
| 14 | This is a cheap and cheerful set-up — you do n't get any fancy documentation and it 's really aimed at the experienced PC buyer . |
| 15 | Developed by Commodore as a rival to CD-1 , CDTV is now aimed at the educational/computer games market . |
| 16 | The first to enjoy any degree of commercial success was SideKick which is primarily aimed at the technical user rather than the businessman . |
| 17 | Although this disk is primarily aimed at the professional market like advertising agencies , broadcasters and newspapers it could also prove invaluable research material for schools , colleges , and local theatre groups . |
| 18 | Mailing DLabel is primarily aimed at the user who wants to print out a run of mailing labels , or serialised labels for whatever purpose , and for those two tasks , it is admirable . |
| 19 | The Committee acknowledged that the report is primarily aimed at the government 's policy for shifting the balance between food production and environmental care . |
| 20 | This warranty is essentially aimed at the past : the Vendor ought by now to know whether the debts shown in the latest audited Accounts have been good and collectable . |
| 21 | 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 . |
| 22 | 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 . |
| 23 | It was just aimed at the wrong person . ’ |
| 24 | This was directly aimed at the ‘ surplus countries ’ , especially Japan and Germany , and was an attempt to bind them into a system where they could not pile up persistent surpluses . |
| 25 | The prosecution says it was deliberately aimed at the inspector 's head . |
| 26 | The bulk of the whip was always aimed at the tightly-curved cheeks of her arse , but the tip flicked indiscriminately on to her thighs and belly , and sometimes snaked into the tender cleft between her plump twin moons . |
| 27 | David Blunkett , Labour 's local government spokesman , said the announcement meant that the Government had admitted defeat over the poll tax , and that the money was solely aimed at the next election . |
| 28 | In the fist half of his speech , the right hon. Gentleman complained that the Bill was irrelevant , that it did nothing , that it was wholly superfluous and was simply aimed at the headlines . |
| 29 | The condemnation by Pecham of those seizing and wasting church property was particularly aimed at the king 's exploitation of the temporal lands of vacant bishoprics . |
| 30 | It was , for its time , quite a capable machine , being blessed with 64k of Random Access Memory ( RAM ) and was initially aimed at the home user . |