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

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31 If your widowed parent had an unhappy married life , you will have a rather different problem on your hands , for hers will be a special kind of bereavement which will need great understanding and respect for its reality , which sometimes such widows do not receive .
32 Dustin and Peckinpah had a liking and respect for one another .
33 I see no trace of desire for a better world ( at least Public Enemy , whatever their ideological shortcomings , hold out some kind of hope ) ; no sign of the basic ( but increasingly unfashionable ) humanistic values of tolerance , compassion , and respect for difference ; and , artistically speaking , no mystery , imagination , or spirit .
34 The work of the team is co-ordinated towards meeting agreed objectives with clear differentiation between , and respect for , those skills and roles which are specific to individual members as well as those which may be common or shared .
35 This would mean that they would acquire a better understanding and respect for the NED 's role .
36 He called his acceptance of human sexuality and respect for the female energy Red Thread Zen , acknowledging that life itself would not exist if not for the umbilical cord that connects us to the feminine .
37 Nor did compassion , consideration and respect for others .
38 Fenner Brockway paid tribute to the understanding and respect for individual conscience shown by the state .
39 Rock singer Roger Clinton , 36 , told of his love and respect for Democrat victor Bill as he talked about the abuse he received from his alcoholic father .
40 I so wish that our love and respect for the deceased could have been expressed openly , and with joy and gratitude the way yours was .
41 That is an immensely difficult and important goal , which demands preservation of , and respect for , those qualities involved in tending which have been traditionally attributed to femininity , whether they repose in men or women .
42 Therefore , we believe that the introduction of the issue of human rights and respect for human dignity into the education system and the adoption of measures aimed at promoting these values are essential steps which can not be postponed . ’
43 The code of practice for private homes Home Life ( Avebury , 1984 ) has outlined a level of good practice not yet attained in all local authority homes , particularly in matters such as consultation with residents , consideration of their dignity and respect for personal privacy .
44 Waugh especially admired Orwell 's pioneering essay on the social implications of the vulgar seaside postcard , ‘ The Art of Donald McGill ’ ( 1941 ) ; but he lamented his rooted incapacity to esteem or even entertain any hint of religious sentiment — all the more striking and regrettable , he argues , in one plainly endowed with ‘ an unusually high moral sense and respect for truth and justice ’ .
45 That there was , none the less , some considerable support for Mary 's successful bid for the throne must be attributed to the widespread distrust of the duke and respect for the rights of legitimate succession , rather than to any general desire for a return to the papal fold .
46 According to Whiting , much of this initial conformity was occasioned either by a fear of and respect for authority , or by the reluctance of testators to throw away their assets on objects and practices which were now proscribed .
47 Legislative vigour was still tempered in many countries by vested interest , the rule of law and respect for individual rights , but traditional limits on state activity were weakening as the state took on more and more duties .
48 This de facto freedom to roam exists in most of Scotland provided that such freedom is accompanied by good countryside manners and respect for the legitimate needs of landowners .
49 Dead empires have bred leaping ambition ; international politics has developed into a struggle between competing ethnic groups ; the United Nations has to pick an impossible path between respect for sovereignty and respect for nationalism .
50 In his foreword , Liberman 's intense admiration and respect for Penn does n't preclude a bit of affectionate straight talking : ‘ Penn is not easy to work with .
51 Perhaps the standards of civic loyalty and respect for law and order have never been as high as conservative romantics affected to believe .
52 He had a degree of concern for the vanquished Germans , and respect for them as individuals , which taught me another valuable lesson , and which still makes his name in Wilhelmshaven one which is honoured rather than reviled .
53 Our forebears have given our company a tradition of open speaking and respect for differences of opinion which in my view is the most precious single inheritance that we have .
54 Seniority is itself based on the length of service to the group as in the classic statement of Japanese company practices ; authority is legitimated by its long record of commitment and respect for seniority is therefore justified .
55 Observe , search and constantly evolve better ways of gathering and writing data , but always with empathy and respect for people and events . ’
56 Everlasting peace can only be founded on the observance of , and respect for , human rights , ’ the participants declared .
57 In the Declaration , participants challenged their continents ' churches and governments to take urgent steps to put democracy and respect for human rights at the forefront of their agenda .
58 We have discussed , reflected and considered on the one hand , the impact of the lack of democracy and respect for human rights in our countries , and on the other , the restrictions of the free flow of information and access to media whereby the majority of African peoples are deprived of opportunities for self expression and full participation in the development process and nation building .
59 We realise that political instability is tearing our continent apart and that everlasting peace , which is a condition for development , can only be founded on the enjoyment of , and observance and respect for , human rights .
60 AMARC 5 will be an important occasion for Native radio stations which are engaged in the struggle for recognition and respect for indigenous peoples .
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