Sentence examples for first prefers from inspiring English sources

The first prefers either very long metres or very short, employs a simple, non-Persianized language, and restricts himself to affairs of the heart.

The first prefers straight history to legend; the other always sees the MacDonald forebears in full cry and "coming home in the sun".

Left-wing parties such as the Communists, who still run the state of West Bengal, at first preferred to stick with ideological soul-mates.

Giants linebacker Keith Rivers, a five-year professional, said there was no doubt that "a lot of guys go looks first," preferring more classic models.

At first preferring to de-emphasize liturgical elaboration in accord with Puritan views, he soon came to accept Elizabeth's policy of moderation.

The second prefers to leave this decision to company directors, who are elected by shareholders to run a firm on their behalf.

Suppose, for example, that one third of a group prefers alternative x to y to z, a second third prefers y to z to x, and a final third prefers z to x to y.

The second prefer the status quo.

Votes would then switch to party members' second preferred choices.

A third of the participants are undecided; a third favor Mr. Gore and a third prefer Mr. Bush.

Nearly three-fifths prefer not to work for a temp agency because they would rather have full-time employment.