Sentence examples for historical preference from inspiring English sources

Collins might also have made it, were it not for our historical preference for avoiding "dual" entries (Ant and Dec aside).

That historical preference has left large parts of India with many more young men than women, which partly explains the phenomenon of gang rapes.

Politics ultimately determine what changes are possible, and there is clearly still resistance to some of the needed changes, though how much is hard to know given the government's historical preference for incremental reform.

Many examples of protocarnivorous plants exist, some of which are counted among the ranks of true carnivorous plants as a matter of historical preference.

Their current classification as polytypic species reflects the complex and confusing patterns of variation in the region; first, the assumption that populations are connected in the lowlands, and second, the historical preference of avian taxonomists to use polytypic species concepts and trinomials in classification.

The Academy is, in many ways, a well-appointed hive mind whose historical preferences make it possible to predict each year's prizes.

In just 25 years, he imagines that it will be commonplace for an "algorithmic DJ [to open] a blended set of songs, incorporating information about your location, your recent activities and your historical preferences," updating in real time with biofeedback.

Some plays were on historical themes, but preference was for comedies or farces with an erotic flavour.

It doesn't take into account your personal reading preferences, historical consumption patterns, or the engagement patterns of your specific social network.

Data that could be analysed to determine customer demand for a particular pre-shipped package to help decide where to route it geographically could include historical buying patterns, preferences expressed explicitly via surveys/questionnaires, demographic data, browsing habits, wish-lists and so on.

By taking language preferences, historical tours and tailored resources into consideration, attractions can ensure that vacationers are having the most fulfilling experience possible while maximizing their profits.