Example sentences of "no disrespect to " in BNC.
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| 1 | I mean no disrespect to the geriatric branch of the hospital service nor to the domiciliary services or the rapidly increasing old people 's houses and homes provided by local housing , health and welfare authorities when I say that I believe we are still groping and fumbling with this problem — all of us , social scientists and politicians alike . |
| 2 | ‘ No disrespect to a 20-handicapper . |
| 3 | ‘ No disrespect to a 20-handicapper . |
| 4 | No disrespect to Philip Young , the conductor , or to any of the performers , but I have to agree with the member of the audience sitting behind me who commented that it seemed more of a damp squib than a big band ! |
| 5 | It is with no disrespect to her that I give him preference . |
| 6 | Hailey was first and last an administrator , and he intended by his vision of the African future no disrespect to the administrator or diminution of his status . |
| 7 | ‘ No disrespect to John Beck , but the club has been happier since he left . ’ |
| 8 | ‘ No disrespect to Grimsby — they are a good club and a fine footballing side — but I still believe I have a future at the highest level , ’ he said yesterday . |
| 9 | NO DISRESPECT to the alternative inhabitants of Bury St Edmunds , but if Jacob 's Mouse are a cluster of front bottoms then I am Inspector Poirot 's moustache . |
| 10 | No disrespect to the Bull & Gate , right , but it 's just no place for Kinky Machine to be hyperventilating their thang within . |
| 11 | No disrespect to my conveyancing brethren but I would n't let them loose on a guilty plea of going the wrong way round a keep left sign . |
| 12 | ‘ No disrespect to you , Marge , but I want to save myself for when I get married . ’ |
| 13 | When he jokingly referred to the story that he was descended from the Devil he meant no disrespect to his ancestor Woden . |
| 14 | It is no disrespect to Bohm 's achievement to say that his theory is pretty weird all the same . |
| 15 | But I do n't want that sort of marriage — no disrespect to your Sol , sister dear ! |
| 16 | They mean no disrespect to your ma . ’ |
| 17 | His successor as curator , Arthur T. Bolton [ q.v. ] , claimed that ‘ it is no disrespect to his distinguished predecessors in that office to assert that he was the best curator that ever held that position of trust ’ , an opinion that was shared by ( Sir ) John Summerson , who succeeded Bolton . |
| 18 | I mean no disrespect to the media , but some matters are carried forward more easily with the calm deliberation that the right hon. Gentleman described . |
| 19 | I mean no disrespect to the hon. Member for South Shields ( Dr. Clark ) , but , apart from his whinge against my right hon. Friend 's personal qualities , I did not detect that he would do anything fundamentally different were he in my right hon. Friend 's shoes . |
| 20 | No disrespect to their craft , that 's their job , but would you like it if you were sister , working in intensive care or an A and E department to have your appeal judged by a plumber or a joiner and that 's what 's happening in the Mersey Region at the moment . |
| 21 | Can I just be clear , Councillor that you meant no disrespect to the Councillors at all . |
| 22 | Next in schedule three there is provision to compensate Mr and Mrs for the extra work involved in caring for Paul , it is agreed that er since they are in the special position of course of being Paul 's carers they are , not er , I mean no disrespect to nursing but they 're not erm it is agreed that there should a deduction of twenty five percent , that would give an annual figure of two thousand , six hundred and thirty one times four will amount to ten thousand five hundred and twenty four pounds , adding these figures together , future care during schooling comes if my addition has been accurate to ninety three thousand , six hundred and fifty pounds in total . |
| 23 | ‘ No disrespect to the rest — but I would n't want to go to a smaller club , however ambitious . |
| 24 | Downey admitted shouting but said it was on the spur of the moment and he meant no disrespect to anybody . |
| 25 | that 's why I really wanted to try all these other avenues cos I 'd watched them all and , and each one , no disrespect to any of them , but |
| 26 | if we 'd have started de it 'd have been another six months , no disrespect to Adrian but , you know , I , I just know the history of how it would have progressed . |