Example sentences of "[noun sg] aimed at [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Cellnet was already operating the Primetime tariff aimed at heavy users .
2 The UN Food and Agriculture Organisation ( FAO ) has drawn up a five-year conservation programme aimed at preserving livestock breeds which are in danger of extinction as a result of the spread of Western farming practices .
3 And eugenics was the scientific basis of horrific practices , from coercive sterilisation laws in some countries , to the Nazi racial hygienic programme aimed at Jewish people Black people , Gypsies , lesbians and gay men .
4 In an effort to prepare nursing for meeting society 's needs in the future , policy makers have challenged many of the traditional views and approaches of nurses who evolved in a very different social milieu , and instead identified a much broader role for the new practitioner aimed at improving standards of care available to the public .
5 The sense of the Canadiens ' insecurity is indicated by the belief that Canada 's now official multiculturalism is simply a plot aimed at crushing francophones ' special needs under the political weight of multiculture , and it is , reinforced by the patent preference of the 3.5m post-1945 immigrants to have their children educated in English , which opens far wider career perspectives in North America than French .
6 In parallel with the fresh crusade directed at politicians in the present election run-up , the Fnac last week launched a F5m campaign aimed at young people , the section of the public the store group says is most discouraged by current book prices .
7 So the Department of Health has started a campaign aimed at young people and parents .
8 The latter part of 1992 will see the development of a ‘ Steady as You Go ’ campaign aimed at elderly bus users .
9 In the run up , DEC will put in place a campaign aimed at independent software vendors , OEMs and other technology partners which will stress the ability to run the catalogue of Unix SVR4 applications on the personality , plus OSF/1 software , from within the same environment .
10 In further Sendero attacks , three police officers and two civilians were killed in the town of Manaso , in the southern department of Puno , in the first week of December and 20 " dog bombs " ( high explosives attached to dogs ) were exploded in Lima on Dec. 26-27 , in what was seen as a campaign aimed at local officials .
11 Status : Regional grouping aimed at co-ordinating legislation on economic , social , cultural , scientific and legal concerns .
12 Status : Regional grouping aimed at co-ordinating legislation on economic , social , cultural , scientific and legal concerns .
13 South Korea , Japan , China and the Soviet Union have agreed to form a regional environmental co-operation committee aimed at limiting waste disposal , preventing accidents , and preserving marine life .
14 Karate Kids is a ‘ -minute AIDS education cartoon aimed at Third World street kids .
15 Karate Kids is a ‘ -minute AIDS education cartoon aimed at Third World street kids .
16 ‘ There 's a body of work aimed at non-problematic representation , ’ Giannaris explains , ‘ the genre of ‘ coming out ’ films .
17 But the action was swiftly denounced by the radical Popular Front movement of Azerbaijan , which has supported the two-month blockade aimed at starving Armenia into capitulating on the issue .
18 Stoddard Templeton are increasing their marketing activities with a new initiative aimed at attracting customers into retailers throughout the country .
19 HOLIDAYMAKERS could face average price rises of 10 per cent if a proposed EC directive aimed at increasing consumer protection is implemented , the Director of the Association of British Travel Agents warned yesterday , writes Patricia Wynn Davies .
20 In the main , the UKCC 's proposals had two principal elements : a package of education and training reforms , and a package aimed at improving manpower supply and retention .
21 For example , in an article aimed at secondary headteachers , Ross ( 1987 ) identifies huge shortfalls between the aims described in the National Criteria for the GCSE art and design and music examinations , and what the assessment objectives prescribe should be looked for in these subjects :
22 On Oct. 27 Reggie Hadebe , deputy regional chair of the ANC , was killed in an ambush as he left a meeting aimed at restoring peace in the region .
23 Only the exhortation to ‘ all Party organizations ’ on 28 March 1933 to carry out a nation-wide boycott aimed at Jewish businesses , goods , doctors , and lawyers , starting on 1 April , concentrated explicitly on the ‘ Jewish Question ’ .
24 The Scottish Road Safety Campaign have recently published literature and a video presentation aimed at young drivers to promote general driver awareness .
25 A new video aimed at encouraging women in Africa to work more closely together within their communities has been released by the Christian media consultancy , Pentaline Services Ltd , based in Nairobi , Kenya .
26 It 's released a video aimed at encouraging people to take a holiday — in Swindon .
27 I am delighted that the Association of British Insurers , an organisation committed to a reduction in car crime , has recently issued a video aimed at young males , particularly in the 12-to-16 age group .
28 These are made of card and feature a tropical tank scene on one side with extremely easy to use cutting to size markings on the back aimed at standard tanks .
29 L'ESPARCETTE , is a new Swiss development aimed at well-heeled skiiers .
30 In the early 70s , when the Union abandoned its own paper in favour of Bacus , a newspaper aimed at all students in Bristol and not just those at the University , Nonesuch became the name of the gossip column in the University Newsletter .
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