have respect to

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Laws have respect to remote consequences, and involve a multitude of relations which it requires long study to discover.

From The Works of Samuel Johnson, Volume 10 Parlimentary Debates I by Johnson, Samuel

Such supervision must have respect to his physical well-being as well as to his conduct.

From Boy Labour and Apprenticeship by Bray, Reginald Arthur

“At that day shall a man look to his Maker, and his eyes shall have respect to the Holy One of Israel.”

From The Messiah in Moses and the Prophets by Lord, Eleazar

Those who are in love truly conjugial, in marriage have respect to what is eternal; but with those who are not, the case is reversed, n.

From The Delights of Wisdom Pertaining to Conjugial Love by Swedenborg, Emanuel

Lady Betty Longueville called him dull and stupid, and had declared that a man whose greatest delight was scraping on a violoncello, ought to have respect to other folk's feelings who detested the sound.

From Her Season in Bath A Story of Bygone Days by Marshall, Emma