Sentence examples for aiming to do something from inspiring English sources

Blossoms are clearly aiming to do something similar, and they may well do it, although there's not much of the characterful, divisive oddness that Healy brings to the 1975 on display.

[C7.] War Service Taking a Toll on Self-Employed The war on terror is taking a rising toll on small companies, and Congress is aiming to do something about it.

As he notes in his tweet, he's aiming to do something that "makes meaning," borrowing from something Guy Kawasaki says in one of his books.

While Fundrise says it was the first to enter the real estate crowdfunding space, there are other startups aiming to do something similar.

But considering the price that it is paying, and the fact that the Quip team is joining as part of the deal, I suspect they could be aiming to do something even bigger.

Increase the positive effect of your scary action until you're aiming to do something really wonderful, and you'll feel your inclinations tip from avoidance to attraction.

Money laundering has been the getaway car for bribery: this year's G8 aims to do something about it.

PARIS — Google, which organizes the world's information digitally, is linking up with a precursor that aimed to do something similar, on paper.

"Climate change is no longer something we can aim to do something about in a few decades' time, and that we must not only urgently reduce CO2 emissions but must urgently examine other ways of slowing global warming, such as the various geoengineering ideas that have been put forward".

Asked about the invasion of Iraq, Allen replied: "This was a considerable point of concern, not because we aimed to do something we knew was illegal, though of course, by definition, all MI6 activity was illegal, but because we didn't want to put our feet in the wrong place or get snagged".

A very senior MI6 officer told the Chilcot inquiry that he and his colleagues were concerned about the UK joining the US-led invasion of Iraq in 2003, "not because we aimed to do something we knew was illegal, though, of course, by definition, all MI6 activity was illegal, but because we didn't want to put our feet in the wrong place or get snagged".