Sentence examples for favour run from inspiring English sources

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"I said, 'Do me a favour: run a check on these – see if they're in receipt of any benefits".

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No statement could be more implacable, and yet within a fortnight he'd persuaded Sturgeon to step aside in his favour and run instead on a joint ticket as his deputy.

The bottom line for developers is profit, and with the planning legislation weighted in their favour, they run rings around councils too frightened of appeals and costs to refuse applications.

Run out of favours and run out of friends!

William Hill, the race sponsors, have favoured Long Run throughout, Nicky Henderson having apparently left him short of his peak for Haydock, with Kempton and Cheltenham in mind.

Rather than supply sufficient capacity, the companies act as if they are doing passengers a huge favour by running any trains at all.

£90, cotswoldoutdoor.com {4} Brooks PureDrift A favourite at London custom  sports-shoe fitters Profeet, the  PureDrift combines barely-there  uppers and almost-as-light soles  to bring minimal support to those  who favour barefoot running.

Charlie Morris and Jack Shantry both weighed in with two scalps, while visiting spinner David Wainwright did himself no favours, being run out.

Stephen Ferris passed to Keith Earls and he fed the Ospreys winger, who chipped the ball over the French defence and, with the bounce of the ball going in his favour, he ran on to cross the French line and touch down.

Fazzina said she is doing CSC a favour by running this website.

By contrast, the Daily Telegraph, which has come out firmly in favour of Brexit, ran ran a leading article setting out its reasons for wanting Britain to quit the EU, which stuck to the economic argument.

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