Sentence examples for for their favour from inspiring English sources

Yet the hint that Britons are making politicians work harder for their favour is not unpleasing.

It was the custom for such as were chosen consuls, from a stage designed for such purposes, to address the people, and return them thanks for their favour.

It seems there's a bit of a race to serve up the sorts of deluxe developments that are to these footloose speculators' taste, with two of the capital's largest vying for their favour.

So far the Lib Dems have got remarkably little for their favours, not least in their key objective of proportional representation.

Their friend Franco needed to compensate them for their favours in times of war, so he kept Hitler's gold in Spain".

For the sake of trading reputation, businesses have to negotiate with consumers for their attention, favour and money.

The potential for incentives to increase resources for breast feeding and smoking cessation services appeared to be the basis for their expressed favour.

Mr. Maes continued: "The film 'Dzaomalaza' encourages young people to reflect on what skills they need in today's society, encouraging them to discuss the issues that they face and so helping them develop the strength to advocate for change in their favour.

This time around, though, Republicans are in charge in far more states than Democrats, so should be able to weight the political odds in their favour for the next decade.

And there is no doubt that the "listen to the people" lobby is dominated by politicians of the right who believe that the national mood is, for the moment, in their favour.

By the King's Peace the Achaemenids had become the arbiters of Greece, and in the following wars all parties applied to them for a decision in their favour.