Example sentences of "have a [adj] regard for " in BNC.

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1 She has a deep regard for him and a feeling that here is a poet , a man that nobody understands .
2 Woosnam has a high regard for Aberdovey , not only because of its peaceful setting beside the high dunes flanking the Dovey , but also because the greens there are always so good .
3 But I did have a certain regard for Peter Ennalls , if you can remember him . "
4 So I can understand why women themselves should have a high regard for each other .
5 We start from the Biblical revelation , having a high regard for the text .
6 Seven other individuals , not related to his family , who had come to have a high regard for Beattie over the years among them were three or four Roman Catholics , including a man whom he had helped to find a new house after he and his wife had been intimidated out of their home by the Provisional IRA .
7 She seemed to have a proper regard for the frivolous things in life .
8 He had a keen regard for the classical elements of production — Land , Labour and Capital — and was never afraid of adopting new techniques or of changing his farming policy to achieve the most efficient and profitable blend of these elements .
9 Strong as it was , thy Tudor monarchy had a healthy regard for the risk of European retaliation , and Henry VIII continued the intermittent policy of his predecessors in using the Sussex coastal belt for a system of depth-defence .
10 Sydney Smirke said that he had a great regard for Scott , but the profession should resist ‘ the attempts of a certain set of mediaeval dilettanti to force on us their thirteenth-century style ’ .
11 Gundulph , it is said , had a great regard for Halling and spoke of its beauty and pleasantness .
12 The same was noticed by the senior civil servants themselves , who , almost without exception , had a high regard for the former assistant principal in the Ministry of Civil Aviation .
13 He had a high regard for Ron — especially on his stand against drugs .
14 Even when he was an altar boy , he always had a high regard for you . ’
15 At any rate Herbert clearly had a high regard for his services , for in 1734 he presented him with a large silver cup as a token of his appreciation .
16 The leisure and recreation convener , Charles Farquhar , said it gave the council no pleasure to raise the charges , as it had a high regard for the people who ran the teams .
17 Like Miss Swan at Faber 's , she had a particular regard for Eliot .
18 By the end of the nineteenth century romantic conservatism flourished alongside liberalism , and even Queen Victoria had a sentimental regard for the Stuarts .
19 But she had an old-fashioned regard for the truth ; and besides it was time that she gave Strauss another chance .
20 A competent scholar who had an inbred regard for the pastoral needs of country congregations , he was exactly suited to his place , upon which he never needed to insist , and its responsibilities , which he more than adequately fulfilled .
21 He is also aware that I have a deep regard for Joan de Warenne — and in that I fear he is not alone ! ’
22 All the churches have a strong regard for the preservation of tradition and they are still little affected by what happens in other churches .
23 ‘ I have a great regard for the girl , Barney , ’ he said .
24 They have little interest in potatoes but have a great regard for brassicas of all descriptions : cabbages , kale , sprouts , cauliflowers , and the like .
25 Despite years of gay struggle , not all West European governments have a positive regard for homosexuality .
26 Though they probably would not admit it if confronted directly with the proposition , most inspectors in AIB have a quiet regard for each other and one or two are even admired privately for their capability and achievements .
27 Take the First Quartet : while the Brodskys play all the notes in the right place and have a scrupulous regard for the tempos and the dynamics , it is the Fitzwilliam Quartet that captures the uneasy mood ( reminiscent of the contemporary Fifth Symphony ) behind the seemingly placid surface .
28 They have a high regard for SERC .
29 The manufacturers have a high regard for their product .
30 Turner could arguably find a more permanent niche with another side , through Hampshire have a high regard for his ability .
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