Example sentences of "and respect for [noun] " in BNC.

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1 On the one hand there are the conventional rules of good manners and of correct behaviour ; on the other , the rules concerning sympathy and respect for others , keeping faith , honesty , and so on .
2 Nor did compassion , consideration and respect for others .
3 He says good manners are self-respect and respect for others , and not doing anything to offend other people .
4 Mr Lang is also expected to turn his criticism on parents who neglect their children 's education and who fail to teach right from wrong and respect for others .
5 Perhaps the standards of civic loyalty and respect for law and order have never been as high as conservative romantics affected to believe .
6 This means that a necessary emphasis has to be made on respectability , hard work , thrift and respect for law , so that marginalisation can become extended into criminalisation .
7 The speech , which was the fourth of five setting out Mr Lang 's long-term approach to policy in Scotland , concentrated on establishing discipline and respect for education , through ‘ a triangle of trust between parents , teachers and children ’ .
8 There is a discipline element in education and both parents and teachers have a role to play in asserting the right habits and respect for education . ’
9 It had seemed an impossible dream at the time ; but to have an impossible dream was a harmless comfort , and their love and respect for Rabbi Moishe made it difficult for them to grudge him their co-operation .
10 Realistic resources for its implementation ; training and research to spread the more hopeful messages about good practice ; and a social and political climate that values the ideals of partnership , participation and respect for persons — child and adult — would add immeasurably to its impact .
11 It now remains to ask what to many is the most difficult question , whether , given that the services are available , albeit on a limited basis , they can properly be denied to certain patients.3 This raises not only the issue of fairness or justice , but also that of selective treatment and respect for life .
12 While I was opposed to that operation , I have the highest respect for our armed forces personnel , and — for rather quaint reasons — I have great sympathy and respect for members of the Royal Military Police .
13 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 .
14 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 .
15 Offering limited aid to Georgia , he said that further aid would depend on free elections and respect for minority rights .
16 No doubt can exist of his Anglophilia , yet he now says that when he heard McQueen tell the story of the ‘ 45 , ‘ I could not refrain from tears , ’ and qualifies his response by discussing a set of feelings not a million miles from sentimentality ; ‘ The very Highland names , or the sound of a bagpipe , will stir my blood , and fill me with a mixture of melancholy and respect for courage ; with pity for an unfortunate and superstitious regard for antiquity , and thoughtless inclination for war ; in short , with a crowd of sensations with which sober rationality has nothing to do . ’
17 The argument must begin from the proposition that our body is our own : it is our private zone , and respect for privacy and personal autonomy both support this .
18 Observe , search and constantly evolve better ways of gathering and writing data , but always with empathy and respect for people and events . ’
19 Indeed , I had always , since living in the red-light district of Leeds , Brunswick Place , had a fondness and respect for prostitutes .
20 Among other things he chastises Renault for their failure to respond to BMW 's challenge which led to him losing the 1983 world championship , chides Dennis for his lack of punctuality and disinterest in anything that is not his own idea and expresses his admiration and respect for Niki Lauda , with whom he was partnered in 1984 .
21 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 .
22 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 .
23 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 .
24 The Rev. Thomas Tolming , incumbent of Church Coniston , not surprisingly was of the opinion that the Sunday School was excellent ; certain ladies of the parish superintended it with great care and attention , improving the moral conditions of their young charges , and no doubt at the same time driving home the virtue of obedience , and respect for God and their betters .
25 Many convey in the physical appearance of their subjects the traditional Roman virtues of austerity and respect for authority .
26 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 .
27 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 ’ .
28 What was a story about an evil-intentioned crocodile that meets a sticky end is now a story about friendship and respect for animals , especially the reptiles that were the writer 's current favourite animal .
29 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 .
30 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 .
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