Sentence examples for ensure a relationship from inspiring English sources

These differences do not prevent cooperation in certain areas, but they ensure a relationship that is defined principally by its limitations.

One couple told him of a ritual at their high school in which kissing the cube ensured a relationship would last forever.

Valley rightly saw a rare commodity in Davis, but it did not ensure a smooth relationship.

Kerry repeatedly said that lengthy and complex talks lay ahead to ensure a trading relationship between the EU and UK that worked.

So although the coalition agreement is promising, it will not be enough to ensure a smooth relationship between Britain and the EU.

Bursch was similarly eviscerated by Ginsburg when he tried to argue that the sole purpose of marriage was to ensure a stable relationship for procreation.

Beth R. wanted "equitable distribution of marital property," according to her divorce filing, and to ensure a continuing relationship with the children, including giving them financial support, her lawyer said.

Open meetings were held and existing citizen networks engaged to ensure a collaborative relationship between citizens, the municipality and other stakeholders (which will continue to come into play as Vejle rolls out the resilient actions).

Fourth, he called for restraints on executive pay, saying: "Just as in our welfare state, we need to ensure a greater relationship between contribution and reward, so too at the top".

And the Liberal Democrats — at least those other than the missing Mr. Clegg — pulled back from their tough language over the weekend, mildly attacking Mr. Cameron while giving assurances that the important thing was to ensure a good relationship with Europe and to keep the coalition government together.

How can companies ensure a nonadversarial relationship between their business and IT departments?