Sentence examples for it preferred from inspiring English sources

When the Iraqi regime wished to eliminate its opponents, Mr. Paz continued, "it preferred to use its own, more reliable, state security agents".

Conflicting reports have been made as to its preferred habitat; two papers suggest it preferred channels to floodplains, but another suggests it preferred the opposite.

Norfolk, where the Mets have had an affiliate since 1969, did not renew its contract because it preferred a major league team closer than New York.

The QIA has made it clear that it preferred not to have its 25% stake diluted nor be required to put too much more money into its investment.

After World War I, France grieved its fallen; after World War II it preferred "to tune them out" and look to the future.

The company has said it preferred co-licensing agreements to expand its drug business.

A computer might be programmed to dodge, maybe by saying that it preferred to just let the law do its work.

It preferred the old Middle Eastern order.

Meanwhile Morgan Stanley's note indicated it preferred Vodafone over BT.

Sadly for the automotive sisterhood, it preferred him.

It preferred entrants with skills of imagination, articulacy and team work.