Sentence examples for were not respecting from inspiring English sources

In 1997, concerned that new residents and developers were not respecting the neighborhood's identity, gay business owners convinced the city to put up rainbow-painted steel pylons along North Halsted to stake out Boystown as gay territory.

Leigh J. Kuwanwisiwma, director of the Hopi Cultural Preservation Office, then issued a statement complaining that park officials were not respecting the rights of the Indians whose ancestors built the 900-year-old red-rock settlements now frequented by tourists.

"We had all these other people speeding onto the property, not respecting where they were, not respecting that they were in a business location, parking their cars wherever they wanted – reporters and photographers, yes, but mainly a lot of volunteers and NGOs," she says.

The Iraqi officials seemed to be losing their composure, calling the Americans "infidel colonialists" and "uncouth bloodsuckers" and saying that since the invaders were not respecting international law, then the Iraqis would not be bound by international treaties in dealing with prisoners of war.

But even if I was gay, I shouldn't be harassed for it". Fortunately, Wendell was able to find the strength to break off with those friends who were not respecting him for his decision to play a gay character.

For example, one VDC and HFC member reported during the course of the CSC that the head nurse became aware that some health facility staff were not respecting posted user fees, and were asking for bribes or additional payments.

Those wishes were not respected," she said.

The question is why they were not respected.

Minorities didn't exist, diversity of views and opinions were not respected.

Cremation, which the Church regarded with abhorrence, was illegal, and these last wishes were not respected.

At a PTO meeting, some teachers said the parents weren't respecting teachers' work.