Example sentences of "[Wh pn] took a [adj] view " in BNC.
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| 1 | There was no organized campaigning throughout that year , and Sir Thomas Gray , who took a dim view of the conduct of the war , complained that Edward did nothing at Antwerp except ‘ jousting and leading a jolly life ’ . |
| 2 | They were summoned to see Miss Rudge who took a dim view of the episode . |
| 3 | Suddenly he was apprehended by an irate Scout master who took a dim view of being woken at such an hour . |
| 4 | Nevertheless she loved it just the same but had to sadly wave it goodbye , much to the relief of her cat who took a dim view of the competition ! |
| 5 | In these circumstances it can fairly be said that there was no medical evidence favouring such ventilation , although it was clearly possible that within the paediatric medical speciality some consultant of repute could be found who took a different view . |