Sentence examples for Win favour from inspiring English sources

The party is trying to win favour with private businessmen.

It was difficult to carve, however, and was slow to win favour in Greece.

At the same time, he hoped to win favour with the king for himself.

Only one of the males, however, will win favour with the female.

Fare's chief executive, Michael Thorn, said there was nothing new about the industry donating to win favour with politicians.

Always say "Visha Crespo" - and never "Palermo Queens" - and you're bound to win favour with the ultra-friendly locals.

Even among the England fans he does not always win favour, despite being voted player of the year in 2010.

Although Mozilla is aiming at a different market to the current duopoly holders Android and iOS, they'll still need to win favour in similar ways, especially though apps.

If it works, Mr Zhao could win favour in Beijing, where reformist officials often argue that privileged state-owned enterprises should contribute more to public welfare.

It is a bold departure but, fortunately, Barnes does not risk execution if his latest offering fails to win favour – unlike Shostakovich.

He used the opportunity to win favour for Octavian by spending his own funds lavishly on building baths, cleaning sewers, and improving the water supply.