Sentence examples for relations between persons from inspiring English sources

In nonpolitical use, the word means "the process of restoring friendly relations between persons or nations, promoting unity and peace".

Incest, sexual relations between persons who, because of the nature of their kin relationships, are prohibited by law or custom from intermarrying.

It included 10 case studies of arrests and prosecutions under an article of Cameroon's penal code, which punishes "sexual relations between persons of the same sex" with up to five years in prison.

The sacred, thus, makes its impact on the secular by providing principles that are to govern the relations between persons and by holding before humankind a vision of the divine that gives purpose to life as a whole.

Second, section 71 of the Race Relations Act 1976 requires public bodies when carrying out their functions to have "due regard" to the need to eliminate unlawful racial discrimination and to promote equality of opportunity and good relations between persons of different racial groups.

The mother-of-four said: "Because I am a Christian, I believe that monogamous heterosexual marriage is the form of partnership uniquely intended for sexual relations between persons and that homosexual relations – as opposed to homosexual orientation – and heterosexual relations outside marriage are wrong".

According to this argument, then, the individual is connected with others through face, in which the subjectivity of self is never autonomous but derived from a prior trans-subjectivity of inter-relations between persons.

Since love is a relation between persons, it is not surprising that, in their view, maximal greatness necessarily includes personhood.

Buber's text reduces the relation between persons, animate objects, and deity to three expressive signifiers: "I", "You", and "It".

The reason such theorists give, for restricting the set of relevant preventing conditions in this way, is that they see freedom as a social relation — a relation between persons (see Oppenheim 1961; Miller 1983; Steiner 1983; Kristjánsson 1996; Kramer 2003).

Table 3 presents the results for Model 1, testing the relation between person characteristics and test-taking disengagement in numeracy.