Example sentences of "have take a more [adj] " in BNC.

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1 But on other occasions ( see box below ) Sit Patrick has taken a more robust view of juries .
2 We began this section by noting that , unlike the United States which takes a structural approach to anti-trust policy , in which the possession of monopoly power is itself regarded as objectionable , the UK has taken a more open view of the benefits of promoting competition .
3 They clearly felt he should have taken a more manly approach to the brain tumour .
4 Even without Vietnam Western European nations would have taken a more independent line from America .
5 While a corollary of the new deal may be that some consultants will have to take a more direct role in the acute management of patients , this in no way diminishes the attraction of a senior post .
6 As you know from our submission , sir , n we 've taken a more modest requirement for the Greater York area , and that 's based to some extent upon what we think is is achievable there , we 're not saying that erm the figure should not be higher , we 're not saying that the H B F figure for instance should nu not be er put in there , but what we 're saying is if that higher figure does go in because of the clear constraints on the provision of additional land the the higher figure may well mean that there 's a need for two new settlements ra rather than just one .
7 So I think we 've taken a more enlightened attitude in that sense .
8 The Clarion ( 24 December 1898 ) seemed to think that the Home Secretary 's intransigence was some kind of Malthusian plot : In another discussion of ‘ Those Pistol Cases ’ The Daily Graphic ( 15 February 1898 ) had taken a more traditional line , recommending more traditional remedies : ‘ If birching and short sentences will not stop it , then more birching and longer sentences will have to be tried . ’
9 Claire joined the firm from Bristol Polytechnic , where she studied accounting and finance , but Sandra had taken a more indirect route .
10 The career of Eric Williams , in the meantime , had taken a more propitious turn .
11 It was also proposed that the WEU should move its secretariat from London to Brussels , in order to reinforce its links with the EC , but no decision was expected until the question of political union in the EC had taken a more definitive shape ( the Maastricht summit of the EC 's European Council being scheduled to agree on this in December 1991 ) .
12 They had to reconcile the interests of poor peasants with the larger national goals of providing for the war and this meant that how the C C P had to take a more moderate erm policy .
13 Other initiatives in community education have taken a more critical view of ‘ community development ’ and adopted a more radical approach .
14 The Germans , the Japanese , even the French , have taken a more realistic approach and this has become very obvious .
15 J.S. They had n't got one , beyond saying you have to take a more holistic attitude , but what does that mean ?
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