Example sentences of "attitude [prep] respect " in BNC.

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1 [ The ] social history of a person with respect to the attitudes of respect and contempt that others have of him and of his understandings of these attitudes .
2 We find him in a disgusting attitude of respect towards predecessors whose intellect is vastly inferior to his own .
3 But in a reasonably just society this belief in an obligation to obey the law , this attitude of respect for law , is as valid as an obligation acquired through consent and for precisely the same reasons .
4 Assuming that this kind of non-instrumental justification applies to consent and can provide a foundation for the authority of the state over those of its citizens who have consented to its authority , can the same argument be used to base authority on the attitude of respect ?
5 An obvious objection is that the attitude of respect is not regarded by those who display it as the source of their obligation .
6 It was conceded that where the attitude of respect is based on false assumptions and on nothing else , and where it does not cohere with the person 's other attitudes and beliefs , it can not be the foundation of authority .
7 Second , if the attitude of respect is itself the source of the legitimacy of the authority then it is a self-referential attitude .
8 The conclusion that the attitude of respect for law is not universal , if new , is a reflection of the way modern societies have developed , and is not a philosophical novelty .
9 For further explanation of the attitude of respect for law which is discussed below see Raz ibid. , ch. 13 .
10 It would seem that God expects her efforts towards meeting her partner 's needs to be channelled into this attitude of respect , even though there will obviously be times when it will be difficult .
11 He enjoins an attitude of respect and reverence towards all religions since they all contain an element of truth .
12 An attitude of respect , even fear came over their escort as they were taken into the church .
13 Hewlett-Packard is taking a similar ‘ wait-and-see ’ attitude with respect to Microsoft Corp 's Windows NT , denying rumours that it will endorse the Microsoft operating system any time soon .
14 A first parish may prove to be perfectly satisfactory , or the formation of the ordinand 's understanding and attitudes in respect of worship may have taken place before theological training .
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