ties of friendship

These countries are right on our doorstep and we have numerous strong ties of friendship with them.

Archer said he had come to cement the ties of friendship and understanding.

How could he escape from the sailors, when they had bound him with ties of friendship?

The close ties of friendship existing between our two countries make us feel the more deeply Turkey's loss.

He developed ties of friendship between the two nations which it would be unthinkable to dissolve.

This Thanksgiving we recognize the ties of friendship and respect that bind us together.

To cherish the ties of friendship among the members of the Organization.

The ties of friendship and family relationship were subordinated to the interests of the community.

The long-standing ties of friendship between the two countries are underpinned by mutual trust and confidence.

But don't you think it would be equally wise to form the same ties of friendship between yourself and my officers?"

Members refine their art, recall past members and rekindle ties of friendship through music.

Also like Nunez's narrator, I had ties of friendship to a spectacular courtroom drama.

"We have no families of our own, you see; that makes the ties of friendship within the Priesthood doubly special.

Ties of friendship and ties of blood ran strong in both of them.

It is hoped that no ties of friendship or humane consideration will induce you to conceal the truth."

These highly unusual philanthropic connections were forged on top of more common ties of friendship and shared interests.

For both of us this does not, nor should not, in any way weaken our strong ties of friendship to the United States.

I can understand the ties of friendship, and I can even see how personal affection can be blinding.

Neither Katherine nor her adopted son had ever inspired affection, and they most certainly had not encouraged the special emotional ties of friendship.

By degrees he became interested in their efforts when he saw them honest, energetic, and bound to each other by the ties of friendship.

But there are' old ties of friendship between Aldaran and Elhalyn.

It was secured through ties of friendship and loyalty and meant that there never were any totally consolidated structures of power.

He owed loyalty to fitzAlan by ties of friendship as well as family, and would return her to his brother-in-law before she could blink.

During all that century, however, the episcopate of Gaul had no head, and the bishops grouped themselves according to the ties of friendship or locality.

Granted, I was caught up in the same patriotic wave, but more than that, I was bound by the twin ties of friendship and responsibility.