Example sentences of "their attitude [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Because wives are looked on a surrogates for their husbands while the latter are at Westminster , their attitudes to constituency work and their appearance are considered important . |
| 2 | In the Parable of the Pharisee and the Tax-collector , what was the difference between the two in their attitudes to prayer ? |
| 3 | Their attitudes to teaching and their conceptions of the effects of classroom activities are taken into account . |
| 4 | Ask the staff if the policy has had any effect on their attitudes to drinking , or on their awareness of their drinking habits . |
| 5 | This issue of sexism has a direct relevance to the main topic of this book : a survey of housewives and their attitudes to housework which I carried out in London in 1971 . |
| 6 | The characteristics of women segregated into different types of occupation will be analysed in terms of their previous work histories , their attitudes to work , their occupational status and family circumstances . |
| 7 | The show was very much about young people and their attitudes to life . |
| 8 | Efforts should be directed not merely towards keeping offenders out of prison , but towards changing their attitudes to society . |
| 9 | Their attitudes to literature , art , fashion , politics were seized upon , devoured , turned over , re-sited . |
| 10 | We know something numerically about different systems , but we know little about them experientially , we know little about what it feels like , what the impact is upon individuals in the two different systems , and I really wanted to swing to the other type of research and look in more detail at how different pupils would respond to the streamed situation , not simply in terms of their performance measured in tests , but in terms of their attitudes to school , their attitudes to their life outside of school , their involvement in erm sub-cultural groups or in youth clubs , this kind of thing . |
| 11 | We know something numerically about different systems , but we know little about them experientially , we know little about what it feels like , what the impact is upon individuals in the two different systems , and I really wanted to swing to the other type of research and look in more detail at how different pupils would respond to the stream situation , not simply in terms of their performance measured in tests , but in terms of their attitudes to school , their attitudes to their life outside of school , their involvement in sub-cultural groups or in youth clubs , this kind of thing . |
| 12 | The Cohort Study interviewed a group of unemployed men one , four and twelve months after they had registered as unemployed in 1978 , before the massive wave of job losses , to discover their attitudes to job finding and being out of work . |
| 13 | Both parents need to think out their attitudes to discipline and discuss them fully . |
| 14 | The following conversations with a handful of actors centred mainly on their attitudes to drama training , and their opinions about the audition system . |
| 15 | Well , oh yes , I 'm sure I 'm not saying that 's the only thing that controls people 's food intake I mean clearly there are things cultural some cultures , the Japanese seem to love eating raw fish , I mean how they can bring themselves to do it I do now know , I mean the raw is I do n't think I 'd want to eat again , but er erm not always if they were cooked either , but erm the , the er and certainly if you look at the Australian Aborigines even though we take the Australian Aborigines as our kind of primeval people , they have astonishing food taboos , I mean their attitudes to food are very very culturally er effective to , to a quite extraordinary extent , some so that somebody somebody discovered that eating a tabooed food by accident , they 'll get very ill , a kind of psychosomatic illness . |
| 16 | One of the things that does strike me about er particularly heterosexual men and their attitudes to homosexual and y'know homo erotic activities , there 's y'know a lot of different aspects where y'know I do n't know rugby players all get in the shower together and smack each-other on the backside in the name of horse play and y'know it 's not considered threatening or erm or outrageous and yet sometimes these are the very people who are the most homophobic . |
| 17 | This is revealed in a survey by Alfred Marks recruitment consultants , who quizzed 304 secretaries and other office staff on their attitudes towards clothing wear and tear in the workplace . |
| 18 | Intensive intermediate treatment programmes , for example , typically attempt to confront offenders with the consequences and social unacceptability of their offending in the hope that they will decide to change their attitudes towards offending . |
| 19 | Late nineteenth- and early twentieth-century working class wives have often been characterised as fatalistic in their attitudes towards childbirth . |
| 20 | With relatively so few policewomen , the occupational culture of the force is heavily masculine , and the wider cultural values that exist in Northern Ireland generally make men more conservative in their attitudes towards gender and sex roles . |
| 21 | Individuals are regularly asked about their perceptions of the economy as a whole , about inflation and unemployment levels ; then they are asked about their household finances in particular , their expectations of buying consumer durables and their attitudes towards saving . |
| 22 | It tries to raise their aspirations , alter their attitudes towards science , technology and computers , to ‘ widen ’ their horizons — i.e. to make them more like boys . |
| 23 | There were no sudden changes in direction even though employers and government began to modify their attitudes towards trade unions in such a way as to encourage negotiations at the highest level . |
| 24 | Clues as to why may be found in the factor analysis of their attitudes towards SSE as a general notion ( that is not specifically linked to the LEA scheme ) . |
| 25 | Carter was a president in the progressive mould that Wilson had helped to fashion ; both were self-righteous and sanctimonious in their attitudes towards politics as commonly practised ; they shared a powerful distaste for special interests and demonstrated a comparable insensitivity in dealing with the legislature . |
| 26 | These steps are likely to result in many employees ' worries being reduced and their attitudes towards relocation abroad becoming more favourable . |
| 27 | They therefore disagreed with St Germain over a number of fundamentals : their view of the Revolution ; their view of the constitution ; the advisability of an attempted military solution ; their attitude towards France ; and , perhaps most importantly , their attitude towards Catholicism . |
| 28 | The Highland AIDS liaison officer , Brian Devlin , a former practising Roman Catholic priest , said that while the churches were usually happy to see clean needles and syringes made available to drug addicts , the question of sex and sexuality was a frequent sticking point in their attitude towards AIDS prevention . |
| 29 | At this time Congress ( I ) leaders entered into discussion with other party leaders to gauge their attitude towards coalition . |
| 30 | The two types differ primarily in respect of their attitude towards truth and the uncovering of truth . |