Sentence examples for it's favours from inspiring English sources

"A colleague leaned over my shoulder, looked at my notebook and the original, and said immediately: 'That word isn't scarves, it's favours.' He was right of course, he's always right except when he's wrong.

A local bar built like an old railway carriage, it's favoured by bar workers and chefs when they knock off shifts.

A spokeswoman for the NSPCC children's charity said it was favour of using community interventions for dealing with minor offences such as graffiti and vandalism.

It was favoured especially for the men's smoking rooms once found in the homes of the wealthy, then for clubs, and finally, for cafés and restaurants.

It was at the peak of its popularity in the mid-19th century when it was favoured for mourning jewellery by Queen Victoria after the death of Prince Albert.

Wallace and Nash opposed Ashley's loan deal and had little option but to leave when it was favoured over an offer from the Sale Sharks owner Brian Kennedy.

It was favoured by the Physiocrats in 18th-century France.

But it is favoured by some army men and by the politically powerful intelligence service.

BP denies that it is causing environmental damage, or that it is favouring non-Papuans.

The unmarried state was once the province of youthful rebels and divorcees; now it is favoured by just about everyone.

It is favoured by many poor and disheartened young men and by many middle-class women trying to stay thin.