Preposition: in

• way: If the Trust has been negligent in some way you may be eligible for compensation.

• respect: Thus you cannot ultimately be negligent in respect of handling information, provided the tour operator has safeguards to prevent it happening.

Adjective complement with noun phrase

• prove: This means that a person injured by a defective product can sue for damages without having to prove a producer negligent.

Modifies a noun

• misrepresentation: The basis of Otto's claim against NKK was the tort of negligent misrepresentation.

• misstatement: Thus, insurers were not denied their usual remedies for negligent misstatement by Heaths.

• homicide: In late 2002, Sgt. Walker was brought before a court-martial on two counts of negligent homicide.

• omission: Liability for negligent acts, negligent words and negligent omissions.

• act: The negligent act must have been the cause of the loss suffered.

• driving: Sun was still can tumble by negligent driving is.

Modifying Another Word

• contributorily: She was found contributorily negligent to the extent of 50 per cent.

• grossly: The only grossly negligent act came under the orders of Sir Ian Blair whom Im sure wouldnt disagree now in hindsight.

• criminally: This change in climate was compounded by criminally negligent people posting hoax packages.

• allegedly: The hire company pursues the allegedly negligent driver's insurers.

• potentially: The solicitors were potentially negligent in failing to secure this evidence earlier.

• not: Most people are not negligent in what they do.

Used with adjective complement

• deem: Therefore, the rider can be deemed negligent for riding such an animal on the road should an accident occur!

• consider: Failure to take precautions to keep your passwords secret may be considered negligent.

• find: If you have a claim against yourself and you are found negligent then you will be found liable.

• hold: It may be argued that because an advocate cannot be held negligent then such errors are not of concern.

• seem: AV companies would seem negligent to ignore any possible security hole.