Sentence examples for Draw favoured from inspiring English sources

This time, though, the draw favoured Clijsters as she faced a qualifier in the first round and saw the first two seeds she should have met, the Russian Elena Dementieva and France's Amélie Mauresmo, unexpectedly removed from her path by unfancied players.

The Socceroos had come away from an inhospitable environment in Teheran with an unexpected 1-1 draw that favoured them nicely at home under the away goals rule.

The draw may favour them, but if they play like this in All Black country, they will be back in Blighty by the time the knockout stage begins.

Although rotation is possible about the carbon palladium bond in 39, the conformer drawn is favoured by the orientation of the coordinated phosphine away from the dimethylaminomethyl moiety.

Field Day isn't so little any more – it's expanded into Sunday for the first time – but it retains a boutique aesthetic, staunchly shunning predictable festival draws in favour of newcomers and outliers.

"Having spent my career majoring on integrity, indepenence, being apolitical, it just seemed I would have to take decisions to be partial or be drawn into favouring one group over another.

But Mr Graham told the committee that in most FOI cases, the line was "overwhelmingly drawn in favour of protection" of public policy.

Has an extra furlong and high draw in his favour this time.

The noise, already deafening, found a way of increasing somehow, the roar rolling round, but Bayern took just six minutes to draw level, fortune favouring them.

The draw decided in favour of Herget who was given credit for the destruction of the Lancaster.

Despite this, Sir Geoffrey refused to be drawn on whether he favoured early entry for Britain into the European currency.