In marriage, both partners must understand that they are undertaking to do a most difficult thing in vowing to live together and love for ever!
In the afternoon one of the senior partners had made an unexpected call on his time; and he had reached home so late that May had preceded him to the van der Luydens', and sent back the carriage.
On returning to enjoy his riddance from a rival he was invited to a conference, at which he resisted a proposal that he should admit partners with him in the government.
Then, just after I changed partners for the third time, there I was, staring into a face that I could have sworn was Jon's.
The musicians started the music once more, partners found one another, and the talking and laughing grew in his ears like waves, like crumbling rock, like the cutter teeth clawing into the rock face of the ore deposits.
Koshar raised his left hand, and the musicians began the introduction to the changing partners dance.
So he adroitly led them to be partners in the deed which he stealthily planned.
The governor, Pedro Arias, therefore requested Andagoya to hand over the enterprise to three partners who formed a company at Panamá.
Juan de Carthagena and the priest Pedro Sanchez de la Reina were convicted as partners in the mutiny, and sentenced to remain when the ships sailed.
The two partners then embarked, and under the guidance of the pilot Ruiz they advanced along the coast as far as Atacames.
To add to their discomfort, quarrels broke out between the leaders, and Ojeda was seized by his two partners and carried to Española, where he arrived in September, 1502.
It was the last time the old partners ever saw each other.
From that time the oldpartners were never really friends, and there was ill-concealed enmity between Almagro and Hernando Pizarro.
Already the toes of our partners begin to twiddle beneath their petticoats.
But though many of them would have made agreeable partners at a dance, there was none who possessed the necessary qualifications for The Girl on Satan's Knee.
It is abominable that you must have other partners in the meantime, but I feel that you will be constant to me in your thoughts.
Sorry I can't swappartners with you, but I hunt alone.
People can’t be expected to carry portmanteaux about with them, especially on horseback, and as they were among friends they got on quite as well in the matter of partners as the others.
South African sort of meal, largely supported by “bully beef,” the tired partners bestowed themselves.
All this fairy-appearing relation turned out to be a sober and accurate statement of facts, as far as could be gathered from the survey made by the partners in the enterprise.
When the partners arrived at Zeehan, it certainly appeared to Mr. Blount a place of peculiar and unusual characteristics.
He was one of the partners in the Lady Julia claim.
The partners were offered a half share in the claim newly taken up of four men’s ground, Messrs.
Mr. Tregonwell had proved himself capable of carrying out the rather extensive programme, financial and otherwise, which he had produced for the inspection of his partnerson their first meeting at the mine.
The partners found Trial Bay in a worse muddle than Strahan.
As a rule, in the exogamous clan with female descent no regard was paid to the chastity of women, and they could select their partners as they pleased.
It is not considered right, however, that these unions should end in marriage, for which partners should be sought from other villages.
Christianity wherever introduced tends to a more rational selection of partners for its sons and daughters than has ever been known before.
Their common intellectual and spiritual equipment will have fitted them to become companions to one another, instead of merely commercial partners in a kettle of rice.
Some men will tell you that they have been partners several times and have never lost their capital, or only lost it once, while others have a totally different account to give.
It is evident that so far as financial considerations go, taken by themselves, it is for the advantage of the partners to come as late in the drawing as possible.
From the door-sill where the partners sat, the farther shore of the lake could be seen merely as a delicate line of tree tops poised in the air.
The partners were roused by a shrill hail from up the shore.
They have been the partners of my joys and my griefs, of my toils and my leisure, during the last three years that have whirled me relentlessly in that most monotonous, yet agitated circle, yclept "a life of concerts.
I never suggested that we should be partners over the money," Beaumaroy put in quickly.
It was like a curiously ramified family, in which husbands and wives seemed to have changed partners rather frequently, and were still in process of changing.
If he pressed the hand or the waist of his prettierpartners more closely than necessary, the pressure seemed almost impersonal, a mere tribute to a sex which he could not but regard with tenderness, being himself a husband and a father.
She had changed partners on each appearance, as well as bouquets; and the third time she was dancing with a portly gentleman who one-stepped so majestically, so benignly, that their passage down the room was a sort of royal progress.
Then both the partnerslaughed together--pleasantly and cheerfully, as men who are going to receive money, often do.
But when once the Swiss were fairly launched on the war all their partners withdrew from the stage, and made their peace with Charles.
Most generously, by his friendly glances, he made us partners in his pleasure.
When he went to his office the next morning he sent for the manuscript, looked it over critically, and then announced to his partners that he thought the thing was worth trying.
Society being the result of a compact made by men, it followed that the partners could at any time remake it, their sovereignty being inalienable.
It was moreover unjustly judged, for the weak and uxorious spirit of one or a few, to bereave all others of the fellowship of their wives, the natural partners of their prosperity and distress.
You are the first and the twentieth legions; the former enrolled by Tiberius himself; the other his constant companions in so many battles, his partners in so many victories, and by him enriched with so many bounties!
I tell you what it is, Lightfoot, let's be partners for a while.
His partners had abandoned the enterprise and left him to face the disgrace of failure.
Then we get the system of "shareholding," with hundreds or thousands of people as partners in a manufacturing enterprise which they never visit.
These were two of my partners at Nobble,' he said, turning to the two old gentlemen, who were looking on with astonished eyes.
He had gone away just before the bad time came on Polyeuka; and then had succeeded, after he had gone, in extracting from these late unfortunate partners of his every farthing that he had left them!
A man as has robbed his partners of every shilling, and has married a young lady when he has got another wife living out in the colony.
He allowed a few dances to pass again, himself engaging other partners to dance with.
He appeared not to be in the company of any one lady, for I saw him choosing partners indiscriminately.
The two partners were busy receiving a sloop-load of potatoes, with their shirt sleeves rolled up, when a big, burly, bewhiskered individual dropped in upon them.
True to their determination to stick together, the two junior partners fitted up a room in the second story, and on the day that the doors were first opened for business they moved in.
Then you accept," said Mr. Bright, shaking hands with each of the new partners in turn.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "partners" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
