Sentence examples for on favour of. from inspiring English sources

In recent years the fashion of incubating companies in physical spaces (desk, Wifi, funding combinations) has faded on favour of The Accelerator.

Or on the favour of ringing chief executives in Australia".

Something we British gave up on in favour of piles of three-for-a-tenner tat.

In the US, Atlantic City swapped its slightly risque "Always turned on" in favour of the more direct "Do AC!", while Omaha, Nebraska dropped "Rare, well done" and the Alan PAharidge-esque "Aha, Omaha" for the indisputable "O! is for Omaha".

Why children who have been addressed from birth in two languages, give up on one language in favour of another?

LBJ's stall on voting in favour of War on Poverty isn't fantasy made up for a film," she wrote, adding: "Bottom line is folks should interrogate history.

Having visited a variety of locations in Britain and Russia, Wright turned his back on convention in favour of an experimental, highly theatrical take on this 19th Century love story.

Ridgeway is just one of many Britons turning their back on cash in favour of newer payment solutions – like mobile or contactless cards – due to ease.

On signing the referendum agreement, Mr Cameron called on Scots in favour of more devolution to vote to stay in the United Kingdom.

They expect millions to come out on to the streets in cities across the country on Sunday in favour of impeachment.

TEHRAN, Feb 13 (Reuters) - Young Iranians abandoned thoughts of sanctions, nuclear power and economic hardship on Tuesday in favour of shopping for gifts and making dinner plans to celebrate love on Valentine's Day.