The phrase "a preference to an" is not correct in standard written English.
It is likely intended to express a preference for something, but the construction is awkward and unclear.
Example: "She has a preference for an early morning workout rather than exercising in the evening."
Alternatives: "a preference for" or "a liking for".
The mutant also showed a preference to a slightly more acidic pH (pH 4) as compared to the parent.
One has to notice that criterion 4 is in conflict with criterion 1 that suggests a preference to a futures map with a higher number of scenarios.
Egolf's bill would direct the New Mexico Department of Finance and Administration to "give a preference to a community bank to act as the fiscal agent of the general fund operating cash depository account".
New Mexico State Representatives Brian Egolf (D-Santa Fe) and Timothy Keller (D-Bernalillo) sponsored the bill, HB 66. Rep. Eglof told the Huffington Post in January that the legislation would "direct the New Mexico Department of Finance and Administration to 'give a preference to a community bank to act as the fiscal agent of the general fund operating cash depository account.'".
4. Does the walking environment affect health outcomes (including stress) and adherence to weekly walks? 5. Do participants have a preference to a particular walk and thus does choice of walk affect adherence?
All expressed a preference to be prisoners, a role they could relate to better.
Other times, he spoke of a preference to play for a defensive-minded team.
But there would be a preference to see a marquee series like the Red Sox-Yankees spread out through the season".
The Chilean action man, who is also interesting Real Madrid and Arsenal, has apparently told Ed Woodward he has a preference to enjoy a season off from the Champions League.
"Those simple statements about a preference to capture mask a much more complicated story," Mr. Waxman said.
