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

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1 But these protests should not be aimed at the Vice Chancellors .
2 Moreover this device would not really be aimed at the crucial needs involved .
3 It does , however , need much pre-planning and administration , which is probably the reason why competitions tend to be aimed at the national level , and involve high value prizes such as holidays and cars , so that consumer response is great enough to cover the costs of the promotion .
4 The whole package appears to be aimed at the accomplished user as the beginner could have some difficulty .
5 The thing will be aimed at the corporate and commercial transaction processing markets and will run SQL relational databases like Oracle and Ingres when it comes to market in 1994 or 1995 .
6 Mr Burr said the rump of the shares on offer would be aimed at the 11,000 members of the club as Stock Exchange rules did not allow shares to be allotted to them directly .
7 If these benefits were aimed at the poor — the people who really need them — instead of at everybody , public spending and the taxes required to finance it could fall sharply .
8 But yesterday Mr Fallon said his comments were aimed at the local education authority and not the schools themselves .
9 He accepted [ 1991 ] 3 W.L.R. 857 , 863B–C that neither section 6(2) nor section 61(1) gave power to order the payment of compensation for loss , and agreed , at p. 864A , that both section 6(2) and section 61(1) were aimed at the statutory rescission of unlawful transactions .
10 Businessmen were further upset by a series of tax proposals , commonly known as the " soak the rich taxes " , which were aimed at the wealthy and large business corporations .
11 ‘ They were aimed at the American market , and quite simply did n't work .
12 Launched by Trinity Insurance , Caddysure is aimed at the many golfers who have little insurance cover other than limited extensions to household policies .
13 It is aimed at the general reader who knows nothing whatever about AI or related fields , and can be recommended at that level .
14 Another criticism is aimed at the Nine O'Clock News on Friday March 20 , which opened with three minutes of a Kinnock speech .
15 This is aimed at the wider community and particularly at adults .
16 Although some developers provide low cost or rented housing within their schemes , the majority of housing is aimed at the upper end of the market thus setting in motion a house price spiral which effectively freezes the locals out of home ownership .
17 The PenPad PDA 600 is a hand-held personal organiser that does away with a keyboard and is aimed at the traditional Filofax and electronic organiser markets .
18 Restart is aimed at the long-term unemployed and involves interviews with the employment department .
19 It is aimed at the political section within that community .
20 The Colne Centre at Severalls Hospital , Colchester , is aimed at the estimated ten per cent of the population who suffer from incontinence .
21 The resulting ModelGen system costs between £13,300 and £21,300 and offers texture tools and virtual reality options and is aimed at the virtual reality , architectural , computer-aided design walkthrough , computer-aided design visualisation and entertainment markets .
22 This programme is aimed at the experienced manager who now needs to develop the knowledge , perspective and skills required in a general management position .
23 Given that so much of the occupationalist initiative in education and outside ( YTS , etc. ) is aimed at the lower academic ability bands , it is useful to emphasize certain points :
24 ‘ The run is unique in Merseyside because it is aimed at the fun runner serious runners have to be prepared to take a back seat .
25 Peter Tickner , director of planning and marketing at the college , said : ‘ It is aimed at the unemployed , anyone who feels their education was lacking , or anyone who wants want more qualifications , such as mothers who want to get back to work after having children . ’
26 It is aimed at the same target , which is the young and vulnerable people in society whom the industry needs to recruit .
27 This month Cellnet launched its Lifetime tariff system which is aimed at the light user — the lone woman motorist or people who only make the occasional vital call .
28 The best advertorial in the world will be of no value at all if it is aimed at the wrong audience .
29 It 's aimed at the premium upper medium section of the market .
30 The new XJ 4. litre follows the sales success of the 3. litre model , and it 's aimed at the sportier drivers among Jaguar customers , as well as getting younger drivers behind the famous wheel .
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