Sentence examples for After preferring from inspiring English sources

In June Ms Wheatcroft hired Dan Roberts from the Financial Times to be City editor after preferring him to incumbent George Trefgarne, while one month later Mr Bryant poached Andrew Pierce from the Times to be assistant editor of the Daily Telegraph.

The natural gas supplier said it swung to a third-quarter profit and reported a net income of $40 million after preferred dividend payments.

Net income available to common shareholders rose to $231.3 million, or 73 cents per share, after preferred dividend requirements from $94.3 million, or 29 cents per share, a year ago.

Income for the three months ended March 31 jumped to $470 million, or 31 cents per share, after preferred dividend payments from $223 million, or 16 cents, in the year-ago period.

Roughly half of those people have been undecided since last year, but the other half have become undecided over the course of 2012 after initially preferring either Obama or Romney.

Officials are weighing the risks associated with each possibility, although most governments, after initially preferring to keep them under wraps, now favor releasing an overview of the data without breaking it down by individual banks or countries.

She abandoned guitar training after one lesson, preferring to teach herself.

Mr. Giuliani rarely visited Washington, even after Sept. 11, preferring that Congressional and other officials travel to New York.

Mourinho declined to indicate whether he had seen the incident again on television after the game, preferring instead to suggest bias in the punditry.

Bankers, after all, prefer things just the way they are.

(After paying preferred stock dividends, profits dropped to $148 million).