Sentence examples for partnerships preceding from inspiring English sources

However, like many LGBT legal advancements (for example, the gradual lowering of the age of consent for gay sex, or civil partnerships preceding same sex marriage), the Act was born out of compromise.

If the start date of a more recent partnership preceded the end date of an earlier partnership, the partnerships were defined as concurrent, and the duration of overlap was defined as the difference between these two dates.

In our datasets, we only have information on the dates of forming a cohabitation/marriage, but no information on partnership episodes preceding co-residence.

Unlike the baby chicken or the fertilized egg conundrum, partnership precedes parenthood.

It was the first of many international partnerships and long preceded India's opening up to the global economy in the early 1990s.

The first asks respondents if he/she has had additional sexual partners during a specific partnership in the last 12 months preceding the survey.

It is also too broad a claim to be included, and the recommendation to build partnerships for a holistic approach is enough on its own without the preceding sentence.

Executives described it as a Web site done in partnership with Facebook, but were murky on any financial aspects since their company was in its quiet period preceding a public offering, as mandated by the Securities and Exchange Commission.

Over the preceding day, hundreds of sober-suited Japanese businessmen arrived in New Delhi, driving home the underlying message of Mr. Abe's visit: Japan is pushing for a much stronger partnership with India.

Strauss's second Test hundred in seven innings, to go with two half-centuries, immediately preceded the 200 partnership, followed half an hour later by the pair of legside boundaries that took Key to his own hundred.

The internal struggle that preceded Goldman's conversion from a partnership to a public corporation culminated in the resignation of Jon S. Corzine as co-chairman and ushered in the unchallenged reign of Henry M. Paulson Jr.