Example sentences of "taking a [adj] approach to " in BNC.

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1 Business is familiar with the counter-productive nature of narrowly conceived appraisal ; educators in schools need help in convincing their employers and the government of the importance of taking a developmental approach to appraisal .
2 Although there may not be terrible penalties for taking a cautious approach to new and untested technology , it would be imprudent to make excessive investments in the hardware and software that is now offered by IBM and its ilk .
3 The Romanian government maintained cordial relations with the Soviet Union , taking a cautious approach to the situation in the neighbouring Moldavian SSR , most of the territory known having formed the Romanian region Bessarabia before its annexation by the Soviet Union in 1940 [ see p. 37257 ] .
4 Luke Rittner believes the success of the new system will depend on a balancing act by Mr Mellor , the head of the new expanded arts ministry , the Ministry of National Heritage ( The Art Newspaper , No.18 , May 1992 , p.1 ) : he must make arts policy directly but keep his distance by taking a broadminded approach to the arts .
5 Our scheme reduced the range and volume by using alternatives to chemical pesticides and by taking a holistic approach to growing .
6 No prescription will guarantee success but the cultivation of good staff/management relations by taking a positive approach to labour relations probably explains why some are successful and others are not .
7 Mr Poole says the company is taking a robust approach to chopping back unproductive non-core businesses and controlling its cash well .
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