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

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1 One can imagine the feelings of a P.C. after such an interview , but worse still is the evil effect aimed at .
2 But perhaps that was the effect aimed at .
3 Insisting that the Platform was not fighting against the party but rather for its " democratic renewal aimed at adapting it to a multiparty system " , Shostakovsky called on Platform supporters to remain inside the CPSU until after the congress ( a view endorsed on April 12 by leading radical Boris Yeltsin ) , and criticized a call made by fellow Democratic Platform leader Igor Chubais on April 11 for Platform supporters to resign their CPSU membership immediately .
4 Despite the continued indifference of the Labour Party the Communists had made many concessions aimed at attracting support from Labour members .
5 Thirdly , the Labour party 's support for the social action programme of the social charter and for a minimum wage represents a political double-barrelled shotgun aimed at the working population , particularly those in lower-paid jobs .
6 Lancashire Constabulary positioned a replica police Range Rover at the side of the M55 yesterday as part of an experiment aimed at cutting road deaths resulting from excessive speeding .
7 In a speech delivered to the seventh plenum of the sixth CPV central committee , which convened in Hanoi on Aug. 15-24 , 1989 , CPV secretary-general Nguyen Van Linh announced that the party had found a " very high level of unanimity " in rejecting " bourgeois liberalization , political pluralism and multi-opposition parties aimed at denying Marxism-Leninism , socialism and the party 's leadership " .
8 The Scots aimed at a federal system which would allow them some autonomy .
9 The progressive dismantling of regional development policy since 1979 has moved more swiftly than steps aimed at deregulating the housing sector .
10 The European Commission has proposed fresh steps aimed at regulating the trade , which Greenpeace has said should be banned .
11 There will be a vociferous , partisan crowd in Dublin but the Republic of Ireland supporters get uneasy and impatient when their team is not on top — and Bingham is a master at tactics aimed at producing that effect .
12 Ms Richardson said that the plants at Ayr and Galway made computers aimed at different sections of the market .
13 The plan is to combine elements of their current Unix offerings — ICL 's DRS/NX Server , Fujitsu 's UPX implementations and Amdahl 's UTS mainframe Unix — and cross-license key value-added products , in a bid to win customers for a new breed of mid-range and high-end Sparc servers aimed at scientific and commercial Unix customers .
14 The plan is to combine elements of their current Unix offerings — ICL 's DRS/NX Server , Fujitsu 's UPX implementations and Amdahl 's UTS mainframe Unix — and cross-license key value-added products , in a bid to win customers for a new breed of mid-range and high-end Sparc servers aimed at scientific and commercial Unix customers .
15 It is surprising how often courses and exhortations aimed at teachers ignore the affective and practical domains .
16 As more fossils are found , the sense of wonder will no doubt be stirred again , but the systematic research aimed at providing a more complete picture will continue .
17 World War II brought many new urgent needs such as anti-malarials , antiseptics and in particular participation in secret inter-allied research aimed at the synthesis of penicillin .
18 On the other hand , we might have backed research aimed at understanding why some materials are insulators and why for example , adding small quantities of certain impurities to these materials has a dramatic effect on their conductivity .
19 During the late 1920s to early 1930s conflict over the correct strategy for the Japan Communist Party generated an enormous amount of scholarly research aimed at substantiating the views of the main factions .
20 Work towards the implementation of the policy of collaborative architectural research aimed at strengthening designer/user links and encouraging the profession to work from a well-researched base continued despite restricted resources .
21 Previous research aimed at investigating public attitudes to alternative energy technologies and the relative acceptability of various energy-conscious products includes a survey carried out recently by Robin Sadler and Liz Spencer , entitled Consumer Attitudes Towards Future Energy Sources and Products ( March 1982 ) .
22 Patients suffering from skin cancer are to be asked to take part in research aimed at proving a link between the disease and the radioactive gas radon .
23 In words aimed at the US president , Bill Clinton , he said : ‘ The Balkanisation of the region is coming if there is to be no peaceful settlement .
24 Darrow and Govan were the first to identify with any certainty which ions were lost in diarrhoea and the quantities involved , thereby enabling them to state accurately the required make-up of an intravenous infusion aimed at replacing lost nutrients .
25 Conservationists have expressed concern over the future of Britain 's peatlands because a deal aimed at preserving them agreed in January 1992 [ see ED 55 ] has still not been signed and could be abandoned .
26 Even if production of the five main CFCs is reduced by 50 per cent — the figure aimed at by signatories of the Montreal Protocol — the warming due to CFCs by 2050 will be nearly as great as that caused by carbon dioxide .
27 Therapy aimed at amelioration of these behaviours can reduce the risk of relapse ( Leff et al. 1982 , 1985 ) especially if combined with family-orientated problem-solving ( Falloon et al. 1982 ) .
28 The cause of the retention needs to be determined and therapy aimed at alleviating the stress and tension that are contributing to it .
29 Thus statutory removal of children was perceived as exceptional , and good practice aimed at minimizing it .
30 Indeed the Department of the Environment issued in 1976 a code of practice aimed at the prevention and abatement of smells from animal wastes which states that ‘ in any proceedings brought because of an alleged odour nuisance it may be a relevant consideration if the company has adhered to the code of practice to the best of its ability ’ .
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