Sentence examples for favour particular from inspiring English sources

It may be carried out through burning and taming of vegetation which favour particular plant species, or through sowing seeds or planting vegetative propagules of favoured plants within wild or weedy areas.

Customers tend to favour particular brands.

The election code of conduct requires state media not to favour particular parties.

Andrew Old: @oldandrewuk Andrew is a teacher and blogs at Scenes from the Battleground, where he has repeatedly written about how Ofsted reports favour particular styles of teaching.

Laws must apply equitably to all citizens and not favour particular sectional interests, and there should be a division of legislative, executive, and judicial powers.

He presented evidence that retail spending and car sales have been weaker in states that entered the recession with higher household debt.An even bigger issue is the political controversy that ensues when central banks favour particular sectors.

Leveson was, of course, right to warn the police – and the Met in particular – against favouring particular media organisations and also right to advise officers against accepting plum jobs in the media once they have retired from the service for at least a year.

In the 1970s, at the behest of Congress, it bought the debt of federal agencies such as Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.A 2002 staff study pointed out the risks of favouring particular assets or borrowers: it could result in too much investment in preferred sectors and too little in others, drag the Fed into arguments about fiscal policy and compromise its monetary policy.

Thus, the expectation is Ka << Ks, except when positive selection is involved favouring particular amino acid replacements, in which case Ka will increase.

On the other hand, the absence of significant correlations with socio-demographic and individual measures such as gender and parental higher education shows that, unlike TSS which is given high weighting in the admissions process, the aptitude test does not measurably suffer from bias favouring particular groups.

In response to this objection, one could distinguish between reconstructions that favour one particular notion of natural selection, coupled to a particular explanatory practice, and those that are more liberal.