His lenient attitude had weakened the sultan's position.

His lenient attitude had strengthened the nobles, thus weakening the Sultan's position.

Shortly afterwards his lenient attitude towards the Catholic nobles brought him into collision with the kirk.

He expanded autonomy and Japanese involvement to an extent and expressed a more lenient attitude to the residents of the island chain.

When he first started trying cases, he added, he noticed a lenient attitude among jurors.

After Sonny's death, Vito seems to take a more lenient attitude toward Rizzi, and allows him to run a labor union controlled by the family.

However, we are in a situation where some Member States have a very restrictive attitude, and others, on the contrary, have a far more lenient attitude.

The owners had taken a lenient attitude to public access, so the property is familiar territory to many residents.

Holland has long been known for its lenient attitude towards the use of soft drugs.

Amsterdam, in the Netherlands, is considered by some to be quite progressive for its legalization of prostitution, and its lenient attitude towards drug use.