Sentence examples for courtship from inspiring English sources

You'd have little idea that in 1588, Elizabeth was but 54 and at the height of her powers – only 7 years after ending her last major courtship.

Edited by Ollie Huddleston and soundtracked by Sheffield's own Richard Hawley, it promised a gaze back on 100 years of love and courtship using archived film footage from the BFI and Yorkshire Film Archive.

Still, that's an easier call made in hindsight, away from the ego-stroking period of courtship between both parties and without a seven-figure cheque being waved in your face.

The film's recreation of Roland and Vera's courtship is sweetly done, and the scene in which he leaves for the war – with a train full of desperate, heartbroken women saying goodbye to the men they love – is extremely moving.

On the contrary, most quietly welcome it, being far more concerned about China's military build-up and its vigorous assertion of its claims in maritime disputes.So Mr Abe's assiduous courtship of South-East Asia he visited all ten members of the Association of South-East Asian Nations in his first year in office is unlikely to be undone by anger over Yasukuni.

All her works deal with love and courtship, but she is much more adept at reaching a wide audience than other romantic novelists.

And their wealth and income are at least as important in the calculus of courtship as personal tastes and sex appeal.Miss Austen was neither mercenary nor a snob.

The result of the poll, which stretched over three days, was 712-626, despite years of courtship by the UAW.

Sermons from the governor The jilted exchange The Washington dissensus Raising the standard Havens and haven'ts Shotgun courtship ReprintsJean-François Théodore, head of the Paris Bourse, also suggested that Crest, the London equities settlement organisation, which is independent of the LSE, be linked to Euronext's settlement system.

The story of their courtship is a touching one.In this section Of porpoises and plantations Can't buy it?

Most readers like a good romance, but in the book industry it is the courtship between Penguin and Random House that is guaranteed to get pulses racing.