Example sentences of "take a [adv] [adj] view of " in BNC.
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| 1 | The HSE takes a generally sanguine view of the dangers to health from biotechnology . |
| 2 | These are quite legal to buy in the States , but the Highway Patrol takes a particularly dim view of their use . |
| 3 | Jonathan Gershuny , now a Professor at the University of Bath and previously a colleague of Chris Freeman at the Science Policy Research Unit at Sussex University , takes a particularly optimistic view of what work will be like in the future ( Gershuny 1978 ) . |
| 4 | Now , Pearce takes a pretty dim view of this kind of behaviour . |
| 5 | In contrast , the UK takes a more neutral view of monopoly , requiring the Monopolies and Mergers Commission to demonstrate that a monopoly is acting against the public interest , and the same principle carries over to the assessment of prospective mergers . |
| 6 | But although the attitudinist agrees with the intuitionist that the meaning of ethical words can not be exhaustively analysed in naturalistic or metaphysical terms he takes a more positive view of the kinds of definition which Moore was so concerned to refute , for he sees them as examples of a particular type of definition , which has a legitimate place in discourse . |
| 7 | Though other oil companies have complained that the ending of petroleum revenue tax relief on drilling costs could result in rigs moving overseas , BP takes a more positive view of the package of Budget measures which caught the industry by surprise . |
| 8 | It needs to be acknowledged that Hoyle takes a very wide view of what constitutes a school 's ‘ organisational character ’ or ‘ deep structure ’ . |
| 9 | Moreover , Dittmar takes a very dim view of Jansher 's behaviour , because it has occurred before . |
| 10 | Dr Richard Ecker takes a very different view of stress from most practitioners . |
| 11 | Parliament , in Boyle 's formulation , ‘ does not take a narrowly vocational view of educational advance … |
| 12 | Choreographers can also take a more subjective view of their work . |
| 13 | If one takes a broader view of economies of scale along these lines then one must also take a more differentiated view of the large-scale enterprise . |
| 14 | erm Magistrates only send people to prison because they feel the circumstances of the case justify it and erm I think in the public mind erm the criticism is more often the reverse , that Magistrates are too soft , and I 've heard Lord Hailsham say more than once that if we do pay a price for the lay magistrate system it is leniency because what happens , and the difference between the lay magistrate system and the stipendiary system or the Crown Court system is that Magistrates do sit in threes , and what that tends to do is lead to compromises in sentence because discussion between three people irons out extreme views and you do tend to end up with a very well considered compromise view , which probably does tend to be more lenient than a sentence imposed by any one person who might himself take a very serious view of the circumstances . |
| 15 | The school did not take a very romantic view of these broad assessments : teachers knew when sanctions had to be applied but they were also aware that pupils realized the power of reward . |
| 16 | Although many oil experts are taking a more bullish view of the sector , the Burmah performance indicates corporate activity . |
| 17 | He is also critical of UK policy that prohibits one form of vertical restraint , namely resale price maintenance , while taking a more relaxed view of other restraints . |
| 18 | devoted to the question of of of road transport and its limitations and erm er although again I mean there was no particular mention to any party other than the Government , erm it it certainly seemed to be taking a very critical view of of road transport and it does seem to be spreading now . |
| 19 | But the ministry was anyway not run by the maiden aunts of the BBFC but by members of the intelligentsia who took a reasonably broad view of wartime cinema , and recognized that effective propaganda was subtle propaganda . |
| 20 | The next crisis followed almost immediately , and once more Anselm took a similarly personal view of his responsibilities . |
| 21 | The Australian authorities took a commendably enlightened view of the matter , however , and allowed him to carry out research on the Trobriand Islands close to New Guinea . |
| 22 | He took a rather wrong-headed view of the history of the development of competition in these industries , although he will not be surprised to learn that I agree with his criticisms of the Labour amendment . |
| 23 | John James joined ‘ Laura Ashley ’ in August 1974 and took a rather different view of the problem . |
| 24 | Sir Montague Levine , the coroner , said he took a very poor view of their attitude and would seek Foreign Office help to get more information . |
| 25 | Secondly , all participants in such discussions took a very pessimistic view of the likely scale of bombing casualties , and hence considered it pointless to plan in detail . |
| 26 | This did not necessarily mean that they took a very exalted view of their own importance . |
| 27 | He took a very sceptical view of the Nazis . |
| 28 | On the other hand , it was sometimes difficult to be certain of this , for there were some lairds who took a very unfavourable view of such officers , and there was a danger that a politician who desired to win a friend might make a mortal enemy . |
| 29 | Obviously , and understandably , working-class men and women took a very instrumental view of education and how it related to their needs and the opportunities available and open to them in society . |
| 30 | The Inspector General 's office took a severely legalistic view of the incident . |