Sentence examples for favour on this from inspiring English sources

Which view one decides to favour on this point may well end up being an issue about definition.

The only time he had previously beaten Hewitt was on the grass at Queen's Club and, for all the Australian's criticism of the slowness of the courts here, it worked in his favour on this occasion.

I feel the balance of probabilities to be heavily in our favour on this particular risk, but it looks like I'll be back there in the spring to have another go at getting poisoned.

"The commitment offered by Glasgow and Strathclyde Universities, the Royal Navy in Scotland and three long-established rugby clubs did not find favour on this occasion.

Because the big ones are more likely to be known, the odds are in our favour on that one.

Further, to favour on-target responses over off-target responses, the integrated response was divided by the logarithm of the bottom asymptote of the logistic model.

Mr Peña has done himself no favours on this score: it emerged this week that he is living in a home owned by a businessman who has bid for big government contracts.

The party did itself no favours on this score by nominating as its candidate for president a senator from one of the nation's more liberal states who has one of the most liberal voting records in the Senate.But Mr Kerry is a Vietnam war hero, a fact that perhaps only a few farmers in Mongolia still do not know.

1954 Australia The pintucked bodice and pleated chiffon skirt of this green dress – a colour favoured on this trip – worn in Melbourne are so classically elegant that the style would not look out of place at a formal occasion today.

The prime minister: Stop trying to scare the pensioners of this country, stop trying to curry political favour on the basis of a scare.

The judge entered judgment in Madonna's favour on the issue of liability today.