Sentence examples for because he preferred a from inspiring English sources

Craig Samson chose Kilmarnock over Scottish Premier League runners-up Motherwell because he preferred a return to his hometown club.

Leclerc approved Sainteny's proposal to negotiate with Ho because he preferred a diplomatic solution to a larger conflict, but he still dispatched a flotilla with shiploads of French soldiers to northern Vietnam ready to attack if the talks failed.

"Only Tiger knows whether he deliberately chose to go one yard further back because he preferred an extra yard.

The Dallas Fed president, Richard W. Fisher, dissented in the decision to hold the federal funds rate at 2percentt because he preferred an increase.

"The president supported moving the summit to Camp David because he preferred having a more relaxed atmosphere to facilitate a candid discussion among world leaders," said Benjamin Rhodes, the director for strategic communications at the National Security Council.

Mr. Davis said he opposed the health care bill because it was too expensive and he preferred a targeted approach.

Commentators suggested Toomey was willing to help Sestak at this stage of the race because he preferred Sestak as a general election opponent over Specter, who could possibly draw Republican and Independent voters from Toomey.

By contrast, the Philadelphia Phillies Charlie Manuell — who said this spring that he used far fewer lineups because he preferred to "get into a routine and stay with it" — had a much squatter face and dots for eyes.

He wasn't so excited about the next suggestion to apply a paste of pureed cucumber and egg yolk because he preferred his salad on a plate.

Always the frugal New Englander, and notoriously careful about advances (Judith used to say that John Updike didn't want a big advance because he preferred getting royalty checks twice a year), she instructed me to eat the prescribed menu lest she seem overly greedy.

Kamran Hakim, who has owned the 34th Street site for years, said he decided to build a rental because he preferred to hold onto real estate for the long term.