The phrase "answer in favour of" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when indicating support or agreement with a particular position, decision, or argument.
Example: "The committee decided to answer in favour of the proposed changes to the policy."
Alternatives: "support the decision" or "agree with the proposal."
With politics and government now held in such widespread low esteem, many British liberals would now instinctively answer in favour of the courts.
However, self-reports can be unreliable, even invalid, and consequently cause biased results as staff, for example are likely to answer in favour of the centre.
A definitive answer in favour of one of the hypotheses cannot be given yet, but a combination between both mechanisms may be more probable.
Rags and Tatters refuses the easy answers – actually, it refuses the difficult answers, or any answers, in favour of a more open and questioning approach, which borders on a distinctive kind of mystery.
Green Man Running eschews easy answers in favour of an authentic examination of life and its challenges, bringing a well-focused lens to bear on family life and loves.
An indicator was considered relevant when more than 2/3 of the respondents answered in favour of the indicator.
The majority of them (45%; n = 173) did not approve the use of human embryos for research, while about one-third (34%; n = 126) answered in favour of it.
We also observed that respondents who answered in favour of the test more frequently qualified their answer with a comment (67%) than when they chose not to order the test (43%), see Additional file 5: Fgure S3 Blattner et al. assessed the acceptability and effectiveness of POC testing in rural New Zealand, and carried out both a quantitative study, and a qualitative thematic analysis [ 8, 19].
And - hurrah! - they don't answer the phone in favour of dealing with the people standing in front of them.
The right-back had already potentially affected his international prospects by refusing to go on the manager's Euro 2012 standby list in favour of answering Stuart Pearce's call to be part of Team GB for the London 2012 Olympics.
With regards to respondents' answers to the four statements in favour of deferring testing (Table 1), it could be that at least some of the respondents chose the same answer (good reason/not good reason/don't know) for all statements.
