Example sentences of "[unc] attitude to [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Gandhi 's attitude to mission and conversion finds an echo in Tillich 's rejection of missionwissenschaft , an approach to religions which sees the purpose of religious dialogue as a means of conversion from one religion to another in accordance with certain theological presuppositions . |
| 2 | Yoshida 's attitude to communism was pragmatic : while he disliked communism as an ideology , it was necessary to deal with the world that existed . |
| 3 | Among the cases in which the options are not stacked like this , is that in which the sanctions and disapproval exist against behaviour which is in fact frequent and not the subject , perhaps , of any deep personal disinclination ; this , at the limit , is pure humbug , like the old school-master 's attitude to masturbation . |
| 4 | Mick Houghton believes the band 's attitude to touring reflects their lifestyles . |
| 5 | And though the whole cult was largely founded on a pout , a posture , a rear view of ponytail and hindquarters and some carefully arranged shower curtains , sheets and wet clothing , the significance of it was that a young woman created a new lifestyle indisputably of the Fifties in which she took a man 's attitude to sex . |
| 6 | Or rather , showed that a woman 's and a man 's attitude to sex could henceforward be one and the same . |
| 7 | It was yet another layer in what was to become the bountiful and complex nature of Burton 's attitude to sex , to authority , to love and to loyalty . |
| 8 | Vulgar perhaps , but how honest , realistic and uncomplicated Dolly 's and Gertrude 's attitude to sex appeared in comparison to the modern cult of ‘ luv ’ , with its tedious machinery of psychology , pop songs , broken-heart columns and cinematic sex-symbols . |
| 9 | Despite its role , Data Logic has n't shied from voicing some concerns over its employer 's attitude to transaction processing-on-Unix , concerns lodged not on the technology side , but at IBM 's marketing approach . |
| 10 | If other sports had riding 's attitude to clothing , Nigel Mansell would drive in a leather flying hat and Ian Woosnam would compete in plus-fours , but one is unsafe and the other unnecessary so the motorsport and golf authorities have not tried to cling to them . |
| 11 | If other sports had riding 's attitude to clothing , Nigel Mansell would drive in a leather flying hat . |
| 12 | Rune was made of sterner stuff , possessing an iron will and sense of purpose and duty that in comparison left Marcus 's attitude to life looking lightweight and immature . |
| 13 | Fran sat back in the seat , staring unseeingly out of the window , wondering why she should feel the most ridiculous urge to cry at such evidence of Luke Calder 's attitude to life . |
| 14 | He started visiting Utah regularly — ‘ Stan 's attitude to cooking is similar to mine and , of course , the snow is good ! ’ — staying in Pons ' home sometimes for several weeks at a time . |
| 15 | Speaking his mind about the medical profession , even waging war on the architectural establishment , was a very different matter from denouncing the government 's attitude to pollution . |
| 16 | As for the point my hon. Friend raises about the Opposition 's attitude to legislation , it is up to the Opposition to speak for themselves — and I say that knowing that they will do so honourably . |
| 17 | Locke 's attitude to child-rearing was as modern as his view of education . |
| 18 | The hon. Gentleman 's attitude to terrorism always does him immense credit . |
| 19 | ‘ The public 's attitude to wealth is changing . |
| 20 | Her international trade negotiations are already hindered by Norway 's attitude to whaling and sealing , and she is blamed for poor results . |
| 21 | The screenwriters — Jim V. Hart , Malia Scotch Marmo and Nick Castle — cleverly stand Barrie 's attitude to fatherhood ( probably motivated , so the literary critics tell us , by his own impotence ) on its head . |
| 22 | In three respects at least D. H. Lawrence 's attitude to homosexuality was typical : first , he seems to have been able to accept it only in an idealized and spiritual form ; as Paul Delany puts it , he wanted not a lover but a spiritual brother . |
| 23 | But even Masha , who 's very reticent , confessed her desire for Liubov — which was remarkable considering our country 's attitude to homosexuality . |
| 24 | The second is Mrs Whitehouse 's attitude to homosexuality and homosexuals , which became quite a major issue during the course of the case . |
| 25 | The URA 's attitude to investor participation in the EPL scheme was ambivalent . |
| 26 | Garrett 's attitude to archaeology and archaeologists is uncompromising if the following is anything to go by … |
| 27 | Nenna 's attitude to truth was flexible , and more like Willis 's than Richard 's . |
| 28 | But having 22,000 students milling around my city , I am delighted about the Government 's attitude to student discounts and particularly to the student gap , as it is called — the three months which often used to cause problems under the old community charge arrangements . |
| 29 | This is the key to Dorothy Heathcote 's attitude to drama ; may I suggest it is also a key to the re-thinking that will have to be done vis-à-vis the arts and the curriculum . |
| 30 | I hope that the Minister is able to deny newspaper reports about the Government 's attitude to safety . |