Sentence examples for precedence ranking from inspiring English sources
Knights and Ladies of the Thistle are assigned positions in the order of precedence, ranking above all others of knightly rank except the Order of the Garter, and above baronets.
The woman who did this would later explain to NSA investigators, "Although I felt comfortable answering his question, I thought it was more appropriate for OGC to respond since the authority documents include legalities and the individual wanted them ranked in precedence order".
Only a precedence order in the objectives becomes necessary to achieve a ranking in the alternatives.
But the delicate balance of their relationship - which Denis shows as fiercely reticent, entirely reliant on the protective intimacies of precedence and rank - is upended when Bruno conceives a fatherly interest in a new recruit, Gilles Sentain, played by Grégoire Colin.
This cumbersome arrangement was rectified on May 24 just before the Battle of North Anna, when Burnside agreed to waive his precedence of rank and was placed under Meade's direct command.
The literature review presents conceptual arguments for ranking ethical and legal responsibilities above economic responsibilities and highlights how the precedence Carroll gave to economic responsibilities potentially undermines the moral power of the CSR construct.
The Cardinal Dean reads the oath aloud in full; in order of precedence (where their rank is the same, their birthdate is taken as precedence), the other cardinal electors repeat the oath, while touching the Gospels.
One approach that has been widely used is the critical path method, in which a network diagram depicts activities ranked in order of precedence.
Great age takes precedence over most rank or authority, out of courtesy and respect.
In order of precedence among knights, Knights of the Garter are ranked above Knights of the Thistle, these two orders being the oldest and most honoured in Britain.
