Example sentences of "aim [be] [to-vb] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The planned electronic library will include functions such as hypertext document retrieval of aircraft flight manuals , operational manuals , navigation charts and maintenance manuals , and the flying professionals will be able to integrate and manipulate graphics , audio and video elements , and use commercially available off-the-shelf software , one aim being to help to incorporate the aircraft more fully into the airline 's overall information management system . |
| 2 | The aim is to have made sufficient progress with these aspects for work on the 1994/5 Budget to start using the new basis of organisation at the end of this calendar year . |
| 3 | Again , my aim is to have clarified as much as possible by the end of November , so we can bring it all together at the Senior Management Strategy Conference . |
| 4 | ‘ Our aim is to help break their culture of silence , which would , in the long-term , contribute to the wellbeing of Indian society as a whole , ’ he added . |
| 5 | But my principal aim is to help to create a mood in which individual teachers are more keen to push for their own changes , and to become more effective in doing so . |
| 6 | Our main aim is to help promote a competitive and efficient labour market . |
| 7 | The aim is to help maintain a steady and adequate supply of material to the construction industry at the ‘ best balance ’ of social , economic and environmental cost . |
| 8 | The book 's aim is to help guide local communities through the various and often daunting processes involved when tackling local environmental problems such as open space . |
| 9 | Their common aim is to help introduce a more just and democratic society ; to bring into being the social transformation that was announced by the government as it took over the leadership of the newly independent Zimbabwe in 1980 . |
| 10 | The aim is to avoid going into an interview feeling stale and with a ‘ here we go again ’ feeling . |
| 11 | Initially the aim is to get called for interview , and this is the hardest part . |
| 12 | The aim is to start walking and keep walking . |
| 13 | The broader aim is to identify approximating models whose application in computer-based financial analysis may provide a useful basis for the inferences drawn by financial analysts . |
| 14 | The aim is to attempt to neutralise the employers ' advantage in multi-plant companies where the workers of each plant are represented by different ( and otherwise uncoordinated ) trade unions . |
| 15 | We do n't actually want to catch people shoplifting , our aim is to try to put them off doing it in the first place . ’ |
| 16 | So , when the needle moves away , you first aim is to try to stop it moving away any more by means of these very small heading changes . |
| 17 | ‘ Our aim was to start signing the agreements at 11 o'clock on the morning of 5 November , ’ said David McManus , commercial manager in LASMO North Sea , ‘ but we were held up because a director of one partner company was delayed at Milan airport by fog , while another was the victim of air traffic control problems in Oslo . |
| 18 | One aim was to organise learning activities so that the two groups of pupils would have real reasons to work together and learn from each other . |
| 19 | His aim was to boost flagging sales , and for the first time during the recession new cars came within the grasp of those who still had some cash . |
| 20 | According to company secretary Lawrence Bland , the aim was to get rid of excess capacity . |
| 21 | The government 's overall aim was to freeze spending on state-owned enterprises , social security and defence for the next four years . |
| 22 | The aim was to raid shipping in Benghazi harbour on the night of 21 May . |