Sentence examples for earlier preferred from inspiring English sources

An Earley television advertisement showed two of his six children raising the flag outside their home and the candidate strolling with three local Republican bigwigs, Governor Jim Gilmore and Senators John Warner and George Allen, whom he had earlier preferred not to mention.This seemed innocent enough, but another Earley ad claimed that Mr Warner was in favour of higher taxes.

His comments at that time may well have been sincere, but a clearer match-up in this particular debate and follow-up would pit Hillary against John Edwards and Joe Biden, my earlier preferred presidential candidates, as well as Christopher Dodd, all of whom were in the U.S. Senate in the fall of 2002.

WHILE it's common for computer games to hold sway over boys all through adolescence and into adulthood, it seems that girls tend to lose interest much earlier, preferring such low-tech activities as playing with their friends or reading.

The English poets Robert Southey and Percy Bysshe Shelley in their earlier years preferred him to Virgil.

He was – at least as we look on these things: earlier generations preferred maturity – the handsomest president ever, and, like Che, he had a tragic, mysterious fate.

This could lead to consequences of increased use of health care services and/or earlier than preferred transition to residential care.

On the lattice maze, as discussed earlier, rats preferred such a route on the upwards journey even before the barrier was placed in the maze.

His predilection for nature over society developed early (he preferred photographing birds with his mentor, the crackerjack naturalist Paul Stoutenburgh, to chasing teenage girls) and is undiminished.

The 22‑year‑old was given his key role by Guardiola and the manager, from an early stage, preferred him as the nominally defensive midfielder.

The early Khans preferred to keep open multiple lines of communication with supernatural powers and therefore encouraged rival faiths Christian, Muslim, and Buddhist to coexist at their courts.

It seems that the early farmers preferred to cultivate the more stable soils on the gentle slopes at the centre of the basin.