Example sentences of "respect and [noun sg] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | On my two visits I met many ordinary people who have great respect and affection for their prime minister . |
| 2 | For her subjects it will undoubtedly confirm our respect and affection for her as a person ; but , more importantly , by its sequential emphasis , it reasserts the awesome spiritual power with which she is invested . |
| 3 | Surprisingly , perhaps , in an irreligious age , nearly a third of the highest prices were for works associated with the Bible , showing that , if the conclusion is not too naive , respect and affection for it is still deeply ingrained and that , at least in fine editions , it is still a best-seller . |
| 4 | Everyone I know , who ever met Winnie Shaw , had an instant respect and affection for the smiling but determined wee Scot , with a great love of life . |
| 5 | ‘ The British public has a respect and affection for its coal mining communities , who show such courage in the face of danger and difficulties . |
| 6 | I have considerable respect and sympathy for my hon. and learned Friend the Member for Grantham ( Mr. Hogg ) , but we must make further efforts , even if some risk is attached , or the present conflict will spread to Bosnia and other parts of Yugoslavia and perhaps beyond that to other countries . |
| 7 | Many spoke with respect and admiration for the soldiers of the 6th Army , but took the view that the losses suffered had been in vain . |
| 8 | Such examples of foreign respect and admiration for the Comrade and his wife were displayed throughout Romania in every museum and library . |
| 9 | ‘ Although any draw against German opposition represents a big challenge , because I 've got the greatest respect and admiration for what they 've done at club and international level for over 20 years . |
| 10 | The attempt had been strengthened by the respect and admiration for Russian arms that had been aroused by Russian resistance on the eastern front . |
| 11 | Van den Boogard suggested that in the Anglo-Norman fabliaux the author assumes what he calles the persona of the clerk , i.e. a character looking for respect and admiration for his ability to tell a fascinating tale of intrigue ( inter alia ) , whereas a French author is more likely to adopt the persona of the jongleur , shocking by his anarchism but amusing at the same time through his self-mockery . |
| 12 | His 1541 parliament issued a string of acts seeking to underwrite the authority of the pope ( despite his own highly cavalier and damaging treatment of the papacy ) , to insist on greater respect and reverence for the sacraments , for the Virgin and saints , and for statues and images , and to reform ‘ kirks and kirkmen ’ so that divine service might be properly held , and churchmen better equipped to hold it . |
| 13 | With a feeling of trust comes , among other things , the ability to recognise personal strengths and weaknesses , the development of self-respect and faith in oneself , the development of respect and concern for others ; all of which are essential for the establishment and maintenance of human relationships , and are basic to the AL of communicating . |
| 14 | Sir , — While post-match camaraderie among opposing rugby players is legend , it is less often that their respect and concern for each other on the field of play receives recognition . |
| 15 | He practises what he has always preached — respect and tolerance for people of whatever religion , who try to live a good life by their own creed . |
| 16 | Respect and tolerance for differences and the humility to accept that their way may be better are good common-sense guidelines . |
| 17 | In the past , respect and awe for their mother have been enough to ensure that her children toed the line , and for her part the Queen always held out hope that their difficulties would be resolved . |
| 18 | But at another level , if we could show love , respect and acceptance for each other in the magnificent diversity that that we show as women , instead of patronising and attacking each other on the basis of our body shapes , that would be a great step forward ! |
| 19 | I think most of us have due respect and regard for proper procedure in that regard . |
| 20 | Time after time , woman admitted to me that their partner 's success not only mattered to them in terms of money , but was a crucial component in their respect and desire for these men . |
| 21 | A person who provides manual labour , and whose access to the basics of sustenance and comfort is not guaranteed , has a respect and desire for the sensual , physical and immediate . |
| 22 | An individual who has been brought up in the abstractions of education and capital , and who is certain of obtaining daily necessities , cultivates a distance from these needs , and affects a taste based in the respect and desire for the abstract , distanced and formal . |
| 23 | This is the story of Okonkwo , the strong son of a feckless father who builds a position of respect and authority for himself in the tribe — only to see things fall apart as he is undermined by the arrival of whites . |
| 24 | Each member of our union is an individual and deserves the recognition of their status as an equal partner in our great union , both for their own self-esteem and as means of demonstrating our respect and encouragement for that person to play their role in the affairs of the union . |