Sentence examples for favourable position in from inspiring English sources

Croatia have emerged as favourites to reach the final given their favourable position in the draw.

One thing to consider is the importance of making a respectable start and thereby securing a favourable position in the field.

Its favourable position in the middle of a plain intersected by the principal trade routes of central Europe stimulated the town's commercial development.

In the early centuries ad, the Estonians carried on prosperous trade with the south and west and, though suffering reverses during the disruptions of Roman decline and the great migrations, succeeded between about ad 800 and 1200 in becoming the most commercial and progressive of Finnic nations, because of their favourable position in east west trade and their own handicrafts in textiles and iron.

Competitive advantage means when a condition or circumstance puts you in a favourable position – in this case, being clean-shaven or having no facial hair.

Essentially, the strong demand that firms have for these workers likely increases their bargaining power and thus puts them in a relatively favourable position in terms of wages and working conditions.

But he quickly regained his poise.The formal case against Mr Gupta is comprised of six charges: a broad one for conspiracy to take part in a criminal act, and five others covering four incidents in which Mr Gupta was alleged to have used information gained from his board positions at Goldman Sachs and Procter & Gamble to enable Mr Rajaratnam to take favourable positions in the stockmarket.

These approaches are used not only to assure safe, profitable and reliable operation, but also to put NPPs in a favourable position to continue operation in excess of their original design lifetimes.

Countries that had a high proportion of the population in agriculture were in a favourable position to achieve high growth in the postwar period as their agricultural populations declined.

Benitez may not have won favour from Chelsea's supporters - he is now accepted in grudging silence - but he surely deserves credit for taking them to a major final whilst also guiding them into a favourable position to finish in the Premier League's top four.

Given the situation, Ferguson will welcome the uncomplicated presence of a striker like Javier Hernandez, whose goal in Valencia has put United in a far more favourable position than their stuttering display in the Mestalla actually deserved.