Example sentences of "[noun] take the [adj] view " in BNC.

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1 A respondent from a large practice took the pragmatic view that it was only a matter of time before a computer fraud took place on a scale which made the current level of claims pale into insignificance , making the introduction of a cap imperative .
2 All four heads took the unprompted view that there was a desperate need for professional library staff in secondary schools .
3 At times the broadcasters themselves did not really understand the significance of what they were broadcasting , so it was hardly surprising that their listeners took the same view : enthusiasm , and the lack of it , are equally infectious .
4 The overriding benefit , however , is its readiness to take the long view .
5 Teclis took the long view .
6 Pierce took the logical view that he did not expect the All Black selectors to be interested in him again .
7 Instead , the dealers took the short-term view , judged that Clinton 's credibility would suffer , and began selling .
8 Lincoln takes the opposite view , Lincoln says here is a crisis the person uniquely placed to deal with major crises in American politics is the president and I , Abe Lincoln , stand forward and I 'm prepared to do almost anything if in my judgment it 's necessary to preserve the nation and the constitution .
9 We at Halpern and Woolf believe the recession has been with us for some months already ; the C B I takes the same view and they 're pressing for interest rate reductions now to restore business confidence .
10 In that case , which involved the transfer of patients and the lease of a building from one drug dependency foundation to another as a result of the local authority 's decision to transfer its subsidy , the Court took the same view that the decisive criterion was whether the business in question retained its identity and adopted a similar approach to the range of factors to be taken into account by the national court in deciding this matter .
11 Many people took the opposite view , holding that Tanzanians should be able to read opinions and interpretations independent both of the party and the Government .
12 Liberia and Panama took the latter view , and claimed that the election was null and void from the moment Liberia was not elected .
13 It could be argued that when publication of address lists reaches this scale they are so unselective as to be innocuous ; the Swedish Data Inspection Board took the opposite view when it objected to the Readers Digest organisation compiling its own register of all adult Swedes ( roughly 9 million ) .
14 Despite the warnings of Callaghan and Healey , the TUC at its conference in September 1977 voted for a return to ‘ unfettered collective bargaining ’ , with Jones and Scanlon taking the adverse view .
15 The School Curriculum took the simplistic view , saying that the values of society should be reflected in the curriculum .
16 In the case , however , of a mandatory life sentence for murder ( into which category all the present appeals fall ) the minister of state takes the judicial view into account but does not necessarily adopt it as the tariff .
17 The Government took the opposite view ; but now they have decided that it must be made high profile again . ’
18 The Left Wing of the ILP took the same view , though eventually it became more sympathetic to the Communists .
19 In a later case , Lord Morton took the opposite view and awarded £17,000 to a couple whose baby died from brain damage suffered before birth .
20 When the state looks upon such people as second-class , it is no wonder that racists take the same view .
21 Community relations and neighbourhood police in Easton take the opposite view , as we shall shortly show , but not all section police demean or demur from this type of work .
22 In a Note of Reservation , however , two members of the Majority Report took the opposite view :
23 Whether local authorities take the same view in their own jurisdictions is a matter entirely for them .
24 John Ritblat at British Land takes the same view and backs it with money .
25 Pre-Darwinian comparative anatomists took the former view ; since Darwin , the latter has prevailed .
26 Lord Denning in his judgment took the following view :
27 The other bearers took the traditional view that the right thing to do was for Yussuf to get rid of her and find another one ; but for reasons known only to himself Yussuf was reluctant to do this .
28 In those circumstances , it is not a realistic option to take the long view which is characteristic of other industries and to invest in benefits that are achievable only years ahead .
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