Sentence examples for in favour of executing from inspiring English sources
I daresay he is not personally in favour of executing homosexuals and adulterers.
"We came to this decision [to push for the death penalty] not lightly," she continued, "and there was a long process of conversations at different levels [in the Justice Department]." Liz Norden, a survivor of the bombing whose two sons each lost a leg, and who has long spoken out in favour of executing Tsarnaev, said that today felt like justice had been served.
Nevertheless, Australians were broadly in favour of the execution of the Bali bombers, even though the same moral question was involved: whether it is ever right for a state to execute a convicted prisoner.
In western Europe cloisonné enamelling was abandoned in the 12th century, in favour of the champlevé technique executed on a base metal such as copper or bronze.
In a statement, the Met said the visible guards were being withdrawn in favour of a "covert" approach, and said the force "remains committed to executing the arrest warrant and presenting Julian Assange before the court".
He bypassed traditional fresco painting, which, because it is executed on fresh plaster, demands quick and uninterrupted painting, in favour of another technique he had developed: tempera on a base, which he mixed himself, on the stone wall.
In favour of what, exactly?
