"a preference between" is an acceptable phrase to use in written English.
You can use it when referring to a situation in which you have to choose between two different options. For example: "I had a preference between the two job offers, but I ultimately chose the one with more benefits."
"She's too fair-minded to ever show a preference between the eight of us".
But most did not show a preference between three chucks and two chucks.
"I don't really have a preference between making independent films and blockbusters," says Reeves.
Cyril Blondel, spokesman for Ms Bermann, denied that the First Minister had expressed a preference between Labour or the Conservatives.
A spokesman for the French ambassador said the First Minister did not express a preference between labour and the Tories, nor between Mr Miliband or Mr Cameron.
— President Obama, when asked by the author and video blogger John Green and his wife if he had a preference between two names for their unborn child during a Google+ Hangout on Thursday.
Analysts say, however, that smaller sites will have to fight to distinguish themselves from one another in the eyes of consumers, who might not have a real preference between an unlimited streaming site and a cloud-based locker.
Anglers may have a personal preference between a sidearm, 45 degree, or overhead cast.
A push by the Greens to pick up two additional inner-city Melbourne electorates has reportedly been stymied by a preference deal between Labor and the Liberal party.
A push by the Greens to pick up two additional inner-city Melbourne electorates has reportedly been stymied by a preference deal between Labor and the Liberal party, which I'll explain a bit more below.
The implementation of the case provides a preference relationship between rules and profiles.
