Sentence examples for he preferred over from inspiring English sources

However, he would to not be drawn into answering who he preferred over the Prime Minister or George Osborne, but did say Labour's Douglas Alexander, the shadow foreign secretary, talks "a lot of sense on Europe".

He felt that the tracks eschew the thug persona of his previous work in favor of "sensitivity" and was impressed by the nostalgic and autobiographical songs, which he preferred over the outtakes.

Apparently, Perry has met very few people from this place called "Texas," or he just has mobs that he prefers over ones that he doesn't.

No, Obama rose — and even on taxes he's preferred over McCain.

He called the striped bass a "beautiful fish," saying he preferred it over bluefish, fluke and porgies; described his preferred technique (trolling with umbrella rigs) and location (the Shinnecock Inlet); and was so detailed in his explication that the publication City and State likened it to "reading that chapter of 'Moby Dick' about different kinds of sailing knots".

Mr. Cowell has previously picked favorites, as he did two years ago when he preferred Chris Daughtry over Taylor Hicks.

On why, campaigning in New York for the primary, he preferred Queens and Staten Island, over heavily Democratic Manhattan and Brooklyn Staten Island and Queenss are much the same as like Buffalo.

He preferred innuendo over the crudely explicit, a restraint that demanded some imagination from the audience and was the essence of his comedy.

"We keep the F.B.I. informed," he said, adding that he preferred cooperation over competition between his counterterrorism investigators and those of the F.B.I. "It's always best to work together".

Neither transaction is quite as remarkable as it seems.Those who think the Alex. Brown purchase heralds a revolution in American finance might ponder the words that A. B. "Buzzy" Krongard, chairman of Alex. Brown, used to explain why he preferred BT over another suitor: "BT isn't a bank".

IGN's Douglas Perry wrote that he preferred Liu Kang over Kung Lao as a playable character in Shaolin Monks because of his "intuitive fighting moves," adding that his shouts were "annoying" yet "strangely pleasing".