Example sentences of "have a [adj] respect for " in BNC.
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| 1 | He has a tremendous respect for Fowler , adding : ‘ If he applied himself and packed in his job as a taxman he could be the best in the world . |
| 2 | Keast , 10 years May 's junior , has a great respect for his front-row colleage . |
| 3 | ‘ Well , ’ Ellen said , ‘ I am very fond of my husband , in spite of my western ways , and I know he has a great respect for you , Nerina ; and is thrilled about your publishing contract , and any betrayal of confidence has been totally inadvertent . |
| 4 | He did have a sneaking respect for Yanto however . |
| 5 | But Chinese people do have an inbuilt respect for the natural balance of things . |
| 6 | The performance of modern gliders makes it much easier and more likely for a pilot to fly himself into a potential death trap unless he uses his imagination or has already learned to have a healthy respect for the elements . |
| 7 | To make your way , you have got to have a proper respect for money . |
| 8 | The reason for this is fairly obvious ; when people are confused and insecure ( as many Catholics are especially today ) it is incumbent on all of us who teach and preach ( in whatever capacity ) to have a proper respect for the needs and weaknesses of those who may be listening . |
| 9 | Thirdly , they had a fearful respect for the dangers of such drugs as morphine and worried that they might kill children who were already desperately sick . |
| 10 | He had a genuine respect for religious feeling . |
| 11 | The Greeks distrusted this theology , even though they had a deep respect for Augustine , because they thought that it was too anthropomorphic . |
| 12 | He had a healthy respect for his old ally , but as the little dwelling was about a hundred and fifty feet above the beach , he could not really complain . |
| 13 | Everyone in the village had a healthy respect for the dogs ' fierceness ; attacks and injuries were commonplace . |
| 14 | I would n't insult their intelligence by lying and we had a healthy respect for each other . |
| 15 | Knew all the responses and had a suitable respect for the cloth . |
| 16 | I never had a great respect for bandboys ; they 're all booze and troublesome . |
| 17 | He had a great respect for his rival , but its letters simply cheered him up . |
| 18 | I had a great respect for him . |
| 19 | He had a proper respect for the river as all must who work on her . |
| 20 | He was a novice golfer but at least he did n't talk much , and had an innate respect for a fellow professional sportsman . |
| 21 | I have a deep respect for Cranham Baptist Church which meets in the same street as the Community Church . |
| 22 | ‘ We have a mutual respect for each other . |
| 23 | I have a genuine respect for people who live their lives in that way . |
| 24 | Now it seemed to me that one thousand six hundred was initially as a result of survey work or shall we say investigation into the housing waiting list carried out by the York housing department , and I have to say that I have a certain respect for the York housing department , and they have a certain reasonable and good reputation within the region as a housing department , and so there seems to me that there is a gr a there is a potential to underestimate er the the affordable requirement that 's been put to you , another point erm I 'd just like perhaps to seek a little clarification from Mr Curtis , was was unfortunately I was looking something else up or my attention was diverted when he gave some figures for Ryedale and Selby , I think he said , and I 'll happily stand corrected on this , that if you take away the York requirement figure from his ten thousand four hundred for Greater York , then the remainder he would apportion to Selby and Ryedale , so that Selby got four thousand two hundred , sorry , so that Ryedale got four thousand two hundred and Selby got one thousand seven hundred , erm that does n't add up to ten thousand four hundred and I I I in total , and I I wondered where the rest was coming from , if I the point correctly . |
| 25 | If you have a healthy respect for your opponent , you will thrust forwards on a diagonal line that takes you out of his centre-line , before twisting to face him square-on . |
| 26 | Twin Oaks looks a great type for the fences and may be the hardest to beat but I also have a healthy respect for Cool Ground and Brown Windsor . |
| 27 | It is a poor leader who does not know his opposite numbers , and while I do not go to the extent of General Montgomery in the desert with a picture of my primary competitors hanging on the wall of my office , I know them all , and have a healthy respect for them . |
| 28 | " You 'll forgive my rudeness , but I an naturally concerned for your welfare , not only because Tom Rooney requested it — and I have a great respect for Tom . |
| 29 | ‘ I have a great respect for female intuition , ’ he said . |
| 30 | I have a great respect for the floating voter and I am confident he will see which side his bread is buttered when he casts his vote this time . |