'The apparent aim is to transform the brightest of bays into an enormous port,' he wrote in 1939 - and that has now been achieved.

In this "game" there are no winners or losers, nor any apparent aim.

Their apparent aim was to make Rwanda ungovernable for the Tutsi.

The others take life as it comes, without apparent aim except pleasure.

Although they have suffered heavy casualties, the rebels have achieved their apparent aim of putting themselves back in the public view.

Without taking any apparent aim, Osborne fired his rifle.

The apparent aim of this report is to set up an agency to monitor fundamental human rights entirely because the Constitution has not been adopted.

Russia' s apparent aim is to bring the whole of Chechnya back under Russian control.

Bent shouted, fists clenched, approaching Arthur and then backing away, without apparent aim.

But his apparent aim is to stress the orchestra's abilities in a more international repertory.