precedence

In the British Army, Guards regiments take precedence over line regiments.

Actually, precedence based on age is the fairest system.

(That again is an interesting ecclesiastical selfdescription.) Sometimes you seem to give him precedence over denominational leaders in Wales without apparent grounds, and now and then it grates on some of us.

When his views were sought by the government on the contentious issue, he is believed to have said that "there is no precedence since the days of the first Lok Sabha when Jawaharlal Nehru was the prime minister when a party which does the post".

Summary: The UAE today strongly condemned as 'provocative and dangerous precedence' an inspection tour the members of the Iranian Shura Council's committee for national security and foreign policy affairs plan to the UAE islands, occupied by Iran.

This may sound as silly to Western minds, but this way of thinking helps protect the environment and biodiversity and invalidates the selfish concept that humans take precedence over other species, which has been further extrapolated by Western minds to mean that their race takes precedence over others.

There is one statement in the article that needs further clarification - "in 2011 the government introduced a 'specific performance law' which grants a contract of sale precedence over any pre-existing mortgage."

One critical aspect of the effort to form a single officer corps that the Army has not formally addressed is the delineation of the precedence of WO ranks in numerous publications (e.g., DA Pamphlet 600-60).

By law the Lord Mayor, currently Coun Len Gregory, has precedence over everyone at a civic function except the Queen.

By law the Lord Mayor, currently Coun Len Gregory, has precedence over every-y one at a civic function except the Queen.

Even the first day in a new job would not be im portant enough to take precedence for 5% of those quizzed.

One in five admitted work had taken precedence over their personal lives in the past year.