Sentence examples for actively preferred from inspiring English sources

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For their part, some Tories used to say they actively preferred governing with the Lib Dems.

This seems like a trite point to make, but all too often we tend to ignore what children describe about their lives, and indeed until recently actively preferred them to be "seen and not heard".

However, it remains noteworthy that sometimes mating with a close relative is actively preferred and may even increase an individual's fitness [ 33- 36].

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Aside from the Brighton enclave, the north-east is the only region that actively prefers chocolate biscuits over all others, just as our holy father intended biscuit preferences to be, as well as being partial to a ginger nut.

Well, let's be honest, Beyoncé, only the very unhappy and the faintly psychotic actively prefer being in the office to being at home.

Contrary to what women themselves think about their bodies, some men find small breasts sexy; others actively prefer "overweight" size 16s over "perfect" size 10s.

I admit that there must be some people who actively prefer the multi-coloured one-day costumes but, if they are not in a minority, then God help us all.

I suppose I'd always thought of myself as wonderfully bohemian, someone who'd be well suited to eschewing social mores, domain-wise, in favour of the funky Scandinavian model you hear about, where people actively prefer to rent.

They are also prepared to work damn hard and actively prefer to stay out of the limelight, keep their heads down, and just get things done (I deplore this last point, but it's often true).

It's strange how responsible people feel an obligation to tip the washroom attendant in upscale restaurants, including those patrons who would actively prefer no such attendant were present in the lavatory.

The consistent message is that while higher proportions of the British public are prepared to accept nuclear power if they believe it contributes to climate change mitigation, this is a highly conditional view, with very few actively preferring this over renewable sources given the choice.

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