Example sentences of "[is] aim at the " in BNC.
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| 1 | You control the gun sights movement with your mouse and the idea is to aim at the moving targets using your mouse button to shoot . |
| 2 | Above all it is aimed at the country 's railways , where disorganisation and disruption and not only in politically-inflamed Soviet Transcaucasia have caused dangerous shortfalls of coal and oil stocks at power stations , and of other raw materials at factories across the country . |
| 3 | Restart is aimed at the long-term unemployed and involves interviews with the employment department . |
| 4 | The second main emphasis of Callinicos ' critique is aimed at the philosophy most frequently regarded as underpinning claims for the distinction of a postmodern culture , viz. poststructuralism . |
| 5 | Another criticism is aimed at the Nine O'Clock News on Friday March 20 , which opened with three minutes of a Kinnock speech . |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | Stage 2 is aimed at the people who have worked on their business idea with the help of their counsellor over the summer . |
| 8 | It is aimed at the general reader who knows nothing whatever about AI or related fields , and can be recommended at that level . |
| 9 | Lest we are in any doubt about where responsibility for pedestrian casualties lies , propaganda on pedestrian accidents is aimed at the pedestrian , rarely at the motorist : as one ‘ public information announcement ’ has it , ‘ One false move and you 're dead . ’ |
| 10 | 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 . |
| 11 | Datafile Compact ( from £350 ) is aimed at the first-time/small business user , Professional ( from £250 per module ) is for the small-to-medium sized user , while the most powerful offering in the range , Premier ( from £450 per module ) is a complete management information system and includes its own applications generator . |
| 12 | The study is aimed at the victims of maturity diabetes , which affects 600,000 people in Britain , and will try to find ways of preventing or delaying the disease . |
| 13 | The Colne Centre at Severalls Hospital , Colchester , is aimed at the estimated ten per cent of the population who suffer from incontinence . |
| 14 | Routledge 's Heritage Gardens by Sheena Goulty is aimed at the professionals tending gardens such as the above ( £45 ) . |
| 15 | The ‘ 48-Lite ’ series of desktop machines comes with a colour screen and is aimed at the business market and it includes the new 78 MIPS , 27SPECint92 EWS4800/110LT which comes with NEC 's own 1,024 by 768 pixel colour thin film liquid crystal diode screen and is priced in the base configuration at $12,272 and the similarly-rated EWS4800/310 , which is the lowest priced Japanese version of System V.4.2 on a desktop RISC workstation , the diskless version being priced at $5,272 and the stand-alone configuration selling for $6,618 . |
| 16 | Stock options are not much use as incentives if the price at which they are exercisable is dauntingly out of reach , so IBM Corp is offering a new stock option plan for mid-to-senior level executives — chairman Louis Gerstner offered the plan due to concern ‘ about keeping managers at IBM and motivated ’ : the plan is aimed at the tier of about 1,200 managers just below the most senior level , will offer new options for old ones that were exercisable at prices ranging from $89 to $169 ; the new options are exercisable at $47.88 , and managers will have to swap anywhere from 2.5 to 10 old options for one new one , depending on the original option price ; the options are exercisable after two years and the price must rise 50% above the $47.88 level to $71.82 and stay there for 30 days ; only 50% of the options can be exercised the first year , and 25% for each year after , but the terms do not look particularly attractive . |
| 17 | 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 : |
| 18 | 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 . |
| 19 | UnixWare is aimed at the Intel Corp 80386 and 80486 personal computer desktop market but it will also be available for Sparc platforms in 1993 . |
| 20 | SNI says the box is aimed at the very high-end of the PC market where low-end Unix RISC technology is positioned . |
| 21 | The ‘ 48-Lite ’ series of desktop machines comes with a colour screen and is aimed at the business market and it includes the new 78 MIPS , 27SPECint92 EWS4800/110LT which comes with NEC 's own 1,024 by 768 pixel colour thin film liquid crystal diode screen and is priced in the base configuration at $12,272 and the similarly-rated EWS4800/310 , which is the lowest priced Japanese version of System V.4.2 on a desktop RISC workstation , the diskless version being priced at $5,272 and the stand-alone configuration selling for $6,618 . |
| 22 | A new Unix expo is on the drawing board , this one , borrowing from the original Comdex , is aimed at the reseller community : Unix Resellers , organized by Expoconsul International in Princeton , New Jersey , is scheduled for May 4–6 1993 at the Dallas Convention Centre . |
| 23 | This is aimed at the wider community and particularly at adults . |
| 24 | It is aimed at the trekker and European walker rather than the British winter walker and costs about £100 . |
| 25 | Most of the information on these one.way systems is aimed at the consumer or private viewer rather than firms or businesses . |
| 26 | The best advertorial in the world will be of no value at all if it is aimed at the wrong audience . |
| 27 | This system is aimed at the home entertainment market . |
| 28 | Launched by Trinity Insurance , Caddysure is aimed at the many golfers who have little insurance cover other than limited extensions to household policies . |
| 29 | After all , the UN is a public body and though the message is aimed at the individual , public media encourage a connection with global identity . |
| 30 | If a punch is aimed at the face , the defender steps out to intercept it before it gains momentum . |