Example sentences of "[prep] [be] fair [prep] [det] " in BNC.

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1 A spokesperson for the Halifax says : ‘ We try to be fair to all our customers .
2 But the deal must be seen to be fair to all farmers in the United Kingdom because their circumstances vary depending on the country and the area in which they farm .
3 The attempt to be fair to all traditions , by being equally tolerant of all and non-judgemental , can lead like a slippery slope from well-intentioned neutrality to profound scepticism about religion .
4 The two of you — and your lawyers — will look at your financial position , at your wife 's , at how long you 've been married , whether or not she 's working ( and if she is n't , what sort of work she 'll be able to find ) and eventually come up with a sum which is supposed to be fair to both of you .
5 But , however much care is taken , there are situations where it proves extremely difficult to be fair to both natural parents and prospective adoptive parents and this will always be a sensitive and emotional aspect of child care work .
6 In a handbook for step-grandparents the writers advise : ‘ Try to be fair in all your dealings with the grandchildren , including natural and step-grandchildren together whenever possible .
7 The four or five men on the panel would have square eyeballs ploughing through all the tapes but that 's the only real way forward if we are going to be fair in all this .
8 At Parcelforce , we aim to give you the best possible service and to be fair in all our dealings with you .
9 At Royal Mail , we aim to give you the best possible service and to be fair in all our dealings with you .
10 Thus Lautro is under a duty not merely at common law but by statute to be fair in these respects towards its members .
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