Sentence examples for marriages conducted from inspiring English sources

In the past 30 years, the number of marriages conducted annually has fallen by a third.

Since 1981 the number of marriages conducted every year has fallen by a third.

Cyprus's appeal for unconventional Middle Eastern lovers is simple: in Israel and Lebanon, non-religious weddings are a practical impossibility, but both countries recognise civil marriages conducted abroad.

The marriages conducted by the ministers and Mr. West took place without the customary marriage licenses, and will probably face court challenges.

Shorten was due to make his pitch on Monday morning while introducing a private member's bill legalising same sex unions and recognising marriages conducted previously overseas.

The cases presented to the court range from complaints against state adoption policies for same-sex couples, state definitions of marriage and state bans on recognising same-sex marriages conducted out-of-state.

How does a marriage conducted within the laws of the state of New York count as a different sort of public stand, or a political act?

He also said clergy members could be creative in fashioning liturgies that might include a civil marriage conducted in the church but solemnized by a secular official, followed by a pastoral blessing offered by a priest.

Writing for the Mail on Sunday, Bowie said: "The fact that it happened on television was weirdly appropriate since it was a showbusiness marriage conducted in public a lot of the time.

In a study on marriage conducted at Rutgers University, researchers say the "social glue" of the family is at stake, adding ominously that "crime rates... are highly correlated with a large percentage of unmarried young males".

Years of rigorous training — studious attention to Nick and Jessica, Carmen and Dave, Britney and Kevin, Travis and Shanna — have, in fact, produced a sacred algorithm that lets us tell within minutes whether a marriage conducted largely on television is going to last.