Example sentences of "[prep] respect [prep] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 We find him in a disgusting attitude of respect towards predecessors whose intellect is vastly inferior to his own .
2 For example , to describe the lexicon , morphology and syntax of Javanese one would need to distinguish three levels of respect to addressees and two levels of respect to referents ( Geertz , 1960 ; Comrie , 1979b ) ; to describe the particles of a number of South American Indian languages one would need to distinguish between sentences that are central versus those that are peripheral to the telling of a story ( Longacre , 1976a ) ; to describe the third person pronouns of Tunica one would need to distinguish not only the sex of the referent , but also the sex of the addressee ( so there would be two words for " she " depending on whether one is speaking to a man or a woman ; Haas , 1964 ) , while in some Australian languages the pronouns encode the moiety or section ( kinship division ) of the referent , or the kinship relation between referents ( e.g. there are sometimes two words one of which means " you-dual of the same moiety " and another " you-dual in different moieties from each other " ; Dixon , 1980 : 2-3 ; Heath et al.
3 For example , to describe the lexicon , morphology and syntax of Javanese one would need to distinguish three levels of respect to addressees and two levels of respect to referents ( Geertz , 1960 ; Comrie , 1979b ) ; to describe the particles of a number of South American Indian languages one would need to distinguish between sentences that are central versus those that are peripheral to the telling of a story ( Longacre , 1976a ) ; to describe the third person pronouns of Tunica one would need to distinguish not only the sex of the referent , but also the sex of the addressee ( so there would be two words for " she " depending on whether one is speaking to a man or a woman ; Haas , 1964 ) , while in some Australian languages the pronouns encode the moiety or section ( kinship division ) of the referent , or the kinship relation between referents ( e.g. there are sometimes two words one of which means " you-dual of the same moiety " and another " you-dual in different moieties from each other " ; Dixon , 1980 : 2-3 ; Heath et al.
4 They are a gesture of respect to clients who have particular interests .
5 I can have a lot of respect for women in National Liberation struggles .
6 So a sound as-if strategy would produce an attenuated doctrine of respect for statutes and precedents .
7 Wearing a Dupatta over one 's head is also a sign of respect for elders ( and for God : a Sikh woman entering a Gurdwara ( Sikh temple ) always covers her head with a Dupatta ) .
8 More than that , it would have constituted a breach of rules of respect for elders , a denial of social hierarchy inculcated throughout infancy , boyhood , schooldays .
9 This is a central example of the problem , but it is not the only example even with respect to norms , and it will be helpful to distinguish various things that fall under the general heading of a ‘ norm ’ .
10 The increasing use of non-legally binding instruments which create expectations as to future behaviour among participants in the international arena limits still further the applicability of the formal rules with respect to treaties and third parties .
11 The restricted access of individuals to international arenas , and the uncertainties of State action on behalf of individuals mean that many individuals ' claims with respect to treaties are brought before national fora under domestic law .
12 The position of an integral group with respect to groups which might indicate the circulation of illustrations , a consensus between clients as to designs which were preferable , or long term changes in- taste , is also important .
13 Table III summarises the numbers in each subgroup initially dependent on the carer but subsequently independent with respect to activities of daily living after provision of aids .
14 He pointed out that clause 12 enables the Secretary of State to make orders to protect pension rights with respect to subsidiaries of the Scottish Transport Group after privatisation .
15 ( a ) With respect to persons .
16 This is made clear by s8 of the Partnership Act as follows : If it has been agreed between the partners that any restriction shall be placed on the power of any one or more of them to bind the firm , no act done in contravention of the agreement is binding on the firm with respect to persons having notice of the agreement .
17 Employment policies , particularly with respect to rewards , training , development and career planning , were thus consistent with , and positively supported , the strategic focus of the technical and organizational innovations .
18 The incidence of leukaemia and non-Hodgkin 's lymphoma was also investigated with respect to factors that may influence the prevalence of individuals susceptible to infective agents or the intensity of exposure .
19 As Furlong noted with respect to teachers ( 1977 : 163 ) , their typifications of problem pupils were also heavily conditioned by specialist sociological knowledge ( ‘ from socially deprived families ’ ) or common-sense notions of psychoanalysis ( ‘ never had a father ’ ) .
20 For example , Gallini and Winter ( 1983 ) show that a typical retailer would want a margin [ ( price -input cost ) /price ] of l/£r , whereas the manufacturer would want the retail margin to be £n/£R , £r being the elasticity of demand when one retailer changes price , £R the elasticity when all retailers do likewise and £n , the elasticity of demand with respect to changes in the number of retailers .
21 Very high elasticities with respect to changes in yields and differentials are apparent .
22 The elasticity of L 1 with respect to changes in the rate of interest will also depend on how money is defined .
23 As the administrative receiver is unique to company law ( and is probably the most common type of receiver appointed with respect to companies ) it is proposed to concentrate on this type of receiver .
24 This study suggests that CSOI ( 50.8% contraction ) or adequate timing of injections with respect to meals might , at least partially , preserve gall bladder contraction and thereby might reduce the risk of gall stone formation .
25 In addition to prime ministerial patronage with respect to ministers and civil servants , the Prime Minister has the right to advise the Crown on the creation of peers ; expects to be consulted with respect to the appointment of chairmen of nationalised industries ; and can appoint ambassadors , chiefs of staff , and the heads of the security services ( MI5 and MI6 ) .
26 Section 55 empowers the making of regulations with respect to customers ' money held by authorised firms .
27 Numerous empirical studies have suggested that both m and LP are invariant with respect to alterations in normal levels of output and employment .
28 They argued that , at least with respect to earnings , ‘ male clerks and shopworkers are now firmly among the broad mass of ordinary labour ; and indeed often well down towards the bottom of the pile ’ .
29 The magnitude of human activity has also been reviewed with respect to coasts where sea walls , breakwaters , dredging and dumping , sediment supply , and vegetation effects can all be significantly affected by human activity ( Bird , 1979 ) and the beach sediment budget can be profoundly changed ( Clayton , 1980b ) .
30 With respect to goods purchased from a non owner , this rule has been construed by the Swiss Supreme Court to mean that ‘ whenever the circumstances raise doubts as to the quality of the seller , the purchaser may no longer content himself with the mere appearance constituted by possession ; the purchaser must enquire into the seller 's capacity to convey property right ’ .
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