Example sentences of "be aimed [adv] at the " in BNC.

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1 I did not think much of the CPRS blunderbuss which seemed to be aimed firmly at the Government 's feet .
2 ‘ The initial one is to the left , avoiding the whims and cluster of seven bunkers on the right , ’ advised the player 's guide he had bought for 25p , ‘ after which shots should be aimed directly at the flagstick . ’
3 This would be aimed mainly at the 12-14 age group although the middle and upper schools could participate to a lesser extent .
4 ‘ What the hell , ’ the Maggot said , and he wrenched the plane round in a tight turn until we were aimed plumb at the island 's southernmost tip , then he dropped the nose ready to make one high speed and low level pass above the Cay .
5 If he were aimed specifically at the race another time he would probably go very close .
6 Can you co up again if you can co I 'm going back to The reason being that the approach to the business was one of quality and a large amount of hand-finishing , and , the leathers were aimed mainly at the , saddlery and leather goods trade and also only at the very top end of the shoe trade .
7 It is aimed either at the external hacker of which there are far fewer than press reports suggest or at the employee who though they have legitimate access legitimate lim limited access to a computer , nevertheless go beyond that authorization , but in order for the act to be successful , in order to get a successful prosecution , the prosecution have got to show that the access was unauthorized , and in the absence of clear codes of conduct , clear on-screen messages , that can be quite tricky .
8 The Bookshops of London is aimed primarily at the avid book buyer , reader , collector and tourist , but also makes a useful reference work for the book trade .
9 It is aimed primarily at the generalist reader concerned with information resources and their use , who is looking for a non-technical assessment of what multimedia is , what it does and how it may be used in a range of applications .
10 Bounce light is aimed upwards at the walls and ceiling for reflection back onto the subject below .
11 They say their new ball is aimed mainly at the middle and high handicapper and , though nice and soft on the clubface , actually spins less because of the larger dimpling on the Zylin cover .
12 Beyond the team in the individual school " it is important to note that TVEI funding is aimed specifically at the 14 to 18 age range .
13 In the interest of minimizing opposition to his initiative , he allowed rumours to circulate in army circles to the effect that the speech had been aimed primarily at the UN which was about to debate the war .
14 Very often shopping schemes are aimed principally at the multiple chains , which will pay higher rents .
15 However , her warnings are aimed less at the right than at the Communists and their 26 deputies , who would fare badly in an early general election .
16 These series carry pages which are common to all editions and other pages which are aimed only at the small circulation areas .
17 Hence , this was the first of his conference performances which was aimed primarily at the nation .
18 His preaching was aimed primarily at the understanding and the conscience of his hearers .
19 For Whitehouse , Neville 's avowed ‘ revolutionary ’ stance was aimed particularly at the young and innocent and was a form of ‘ ideological warfare ’ from which they needed to be protected .
20 In a written statement Bush claimed that the legislation , which was aimed partly at the sale of chemical weapons technology to Iraq , had been vetoed because it " would severely constrain presidential authority in carrying out foreign policy " .
21 This was aimed less at the poor themselves than at those able to help them and ‘ not able to make use of Physitians and Chirurgians ’ .
22 Moreover , the election plan , Shamir said , was aimed only at the " inhabitants of Judaea , Samaria [ the West Bank ] and Gaza " ; PLO representatives and East Jerusalem Arabs could not be participants .
23 ‘ Panic ’ , the single , edged its way onto the radio playlists ; strange really as ‘ Panic ’ , the single , was aimed directly at the heart of Radio One idiocy .
24 The Home Office granted her political asylum with uncharacteristic haste and from then on she was interviewed constantly by every newspaper and radio network represented in Britain — including , of course , the BBC 's German language service , which was aimed directly at the East Zone .
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