Example sentences of "views on [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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1 | There are detailed discussions of the conflicting views on such matters as the correlation of fossil forms and the sequence of strata , the seeming implications of the second law of thermodynamics , the role of mutation in speciation , radiometric methods for dating rocks and the age of the Earth . |
2 | They shape orthodox views on such matters as sovereignty and liberty , the authority of the judiciary , and the relationship between common law and statute , particularly when the statute in question may be classified as social legislation . |
3 | The Minister knows my views on such matters when they might affect service personnel and families . |
4 | Their views on such issues as our management and financial information systems , our approach to planning , the revaluation of our land and buildings and our marketing strategy were particularly helpful . ’ |
5 | Mr. Downham asked the public their views on two subjects currently under discussion . |
6 | The two volumes of her so-called biography were received unenthusiastically by reviewers who could not know the extent to which it was Hardy 's own attempt to sum up his views on lifelong preoccupations such as the nature of art , life , and man 's cruelty to man and the other animals . |
7 | Britain had its supporters outside the Six , notably the Nordic states with which it held regular meetings within Uniscan to discuss and coordinate views on European developments and their possible implications . |
8 | In 1963 , Lord Hodson , already well known for his judicial views on matrimonial matters , strongly opposed provisions in Mr Leo Abse 's Matrimonial Causes and Reconciliation Bill . |
9 | The chapel is dedicated to the patron saint of spinsters Catherine of Alexandria and is worth a visit for even more impressive views on all sides . |
10 | The various bodies represented on the JCT will obviously not necessarily share views on all aspects of building contracts and this leads to compromises being reached , not always totally satisfactorily . |
11 | Mr Gitsham said a survey of bereaved families was being carried out asking for their views on various issues including how best to provide a permanent memorials . |
12 | If we compare boys of 14 years of age who opt for science with other boys , we find that the former have very cut-and-dried views on many issues . |
13 | Judiciously deployed and when necessary publicly stated , its views on environmental topics are listened to and have been effective in connection with recent Government proposals and legislation as they affect the Trust . |
14 | Or perhaps Mrs A is holding forth on her views on battered wives or battery hens or baptizing babies , really with the hope of having a head-on argument or of converting someone to her way of thinking . |
15 | And there 's another memo from Accounts asking for your views on possible economies in telephone and postal costs … |
16 | I should like to have known more about his views on possible links between social deprivation and suicidal intent , but perhaps that would be a different kind of book . |
17 | The single dissenting vote was that of Massachusetts Democrat Edward Kennedy who rejected the nomination because of Souter 's reticence in stating his views on key issues concerning individual rights and freedoms . |
18 | When the subject enters the political arena and becomes politically controversial , we assume an elective silence on the political issues and confine ourselves , if we intervene at all , to constitutional or legal questions or views on practical matters affecting the law and its administration where our views may naturally be expected and sought . |
19 | Indirect Rule and the evolution of the Commonwealth idea had disarmed much left-wing criticism of the empire in the years between the wars and encouraged the development among British radicals of ‘ responsible ’ views on imperial subjects , which came naturally to bloom when Labour found itself at last in office . |
20 | Some students will be new to the experience of sharing views on individual strengths and weaknesses and may feel exposed and vulnerable . |
21 | Possibly , Haines 's public ‘ unveiling ’ should have been left for a while as he felt unable at this early stage to give firm views on major issues , such as racing 's finances and Jockey Club justice . |
22 | A collection of essays presenting views on civil liberties , human rights , freedom of choice , the philosophy of humanism , international peace , the tragedies of war , and rational solutions to some of today 's most pressing global dilemmas . |
23 | Pamela Vandyke Price 's Tutored Wine Tasting , arranged by Miranda Villiers and her colleagues in teh London Regional Group , brought in £300 for the Endowment Appeal and changed many people 's views on sparkling wines . |
24 | He held strong fundamentalist Protestant views on religious matters , but appeared indifferent to social welfare issues , and his administration had become increasingly divided and unpopular , as reflected by a series of recent Cabinet resignations and by-election defeats . |
25 | This will be the third in a series of five speeches by Mr Lang setting out his personal views on specific areas of policy and how they should be developed during the course of this Parliament . |
26 | But there were other factors as well : her ruthless dismissal of Cabinet dissenters in 1981 and sacking of the Foreign Secretary in 1983 , the abolition of the CPRS , her close involvement in the promotion of Permanent Secretaries and her tendency , by publicly expressing her own views on controversial issues , to pre-empt Cabinet discussions . |
27 | Labour partisans were consistently very much more optimistic than Conservatives about the Labour Party 's chances of victory ; Alliance partisans had intermediate views on Labour chances , though they were inclined to the Conservative viewpoint in the pre-Campaign Wave , but slightly more inclined to the Labour viewpoint by the end of the campaign . |
28 | Frank was a stimulating conversationalist with up-to-date views on current topics . |
29 | The following day the then Indian Prime Minister , Rajiv Gandhi , called on the King and they exchanged views on bilateral matters . |
30 | Is not the problem for my hon. Friend that there are so many diverse views on nutritional supplements that it is hard to know from which set of experts one should take advice ? |