Sentence examples for favour to be from inspiring English sources

She begged her mother might also have the favour to be admitted, and he replied, nobody should hinder it.

We feel that we are doing the DfE a favour, to be honest.

In recent years the gun emoji has fallen out of favour, to be replaced by the water pistol.

Dinosaurs were gradually falling out of favour, to be replaced by people called Blackbeard or Peg-Leg Pete.

As one pointed out: "A response is not a favour to be granted, it is a legal obligation.

The protesters in Kiev want him out, just as the Orange revolutionaries of 2004 wanted an election that had been rigged in his favour to be annulled.

They are not favours to be traded in a game of death and destruction," he said.

Neither candidate was favoured to be their party's nominee at the start of this political saga.

It's not doing us any great financial favours to be musicians, it's a labour of love in the truest sense.

So the man who was once, bizarrely, favoured to be editor of The Independent has been censured by the Press Complaints Commission for dressing up opinion as fact.

It won't do any favours to be aggressive and nosey, so casually mention it at first.