For dessert we opt for a selection of refreshing, subtly flavoured sorbets to the pleasing sounds of La Bohème.
Instead, Britain's chancellor opted for a selection of sweeteners, carefully directed at vital electoral target groups such as pensioners, poorer families and aspiring home-buyers (see article).But the similarity between the two budgets ends there.
The Flemish community introduced an entrance examination (i.e. everyone passing the exam is eligible to register in university training) while the French community opted for a selection procedure after the first year, with only a percentage of the successful students being selected.
Ternent had opted for a cautious team selection, abandoning the usual 4-4-2 to leave Mamady Sidibe alone up front.
Dortmund, though, are also five points off the summit in the Bundesliga – albeit 16 points clear of third – and opted for a far stronger selection across two legs that they dominated and demonstrated ample quality.
Consumers of baby products, for example, may opt for a retailer that offers a wide selection of high-quality goods deemed safe, chemical-free and nonallergenic because they trust that retailer's specialized knowledge and experience.
With respect to sampling procedure, the study deviates from grounded theory: Instead of theoretical sampling, we opted for a randomized sampling procedure to reduce selection bias caused by GPs' preferences for including certain patients while disregarding e.g. patients perceived as being difficult.
Following their 3-0 limited-overs home series win over India in the summer, England opted for an attack-minded batting selection.
Consider what would happen if many parents with two girls opted for sex selection when having a third child, while those with two boys were more likely to leave the gender of their third child to nature.
Some firms may find it easier to handpick particular providers; other may opt for a distributor-like solution to allow for more options and easier selection.
As this was inconclusive, we opted for a model-averaging strategy that considers all models, with the final estimates incorporating the uncertainty in model selection.
