Sentence examples for originally favoured from inspiring English sources

As a result, both the papacy and King Robert of Naples, who had originally favoured his coming to the peninsula, returned to their traditional anti-imperial stance.

The Greens originally favoured a rate of zero but did a deal with the government to pass the tax at 15%, warning no deal would have resulted in the unacceptable rate of 32.5%.

Weatherill recommitted to that target today and said his plan would fit with the objectives of the chief scientist, Alan Finkel, who originally favoured an emissions intensity scheme (carbon price).

Originally favoured by decentralization during the 1960s, the city now features a diversified industrial structure; industries include food products, pharmaceuticals, electronics and electrical equipment, vehicle components, plastics, and optical instruments.

It may be that people who become engaged in multiple jobs tend to be people with fewer parental and family demands and who are originally favoured with regard to combining various activities.

The second argument is that the ECB needs to enhance its capacity to intervene on the markets in a general context of the depreciation of the euro - contrary to the soothing forecasts we were originally favoured with - and of repeated attacks by the financial centre of one EU Member State which, it has to be said, was wise enough not to join the single currency.

Originally he had favoured Ctrl+Alt+Esc, but he found it was too easy to bump the left side of the keyboard and reboot the computer accidentally so switched to Ctrl+Alt+Del because it was difficult to press with just one hand.

Originally, the club favoured the name Melbourne Mavericks with a gunslinger logo holding a fistful of dollars.

These reduced rates were perhaps originally intended to favour the spread of education but quickly expanded, under the vigorous pressure of vested interests, to cover all sorts of commercial documents, advertising matter, magazines, etc.

The figures originally cast in lead, a technique favoured by the artist, were replaced in 1873 by copies in bronze.

Originally the trousers were known as pantalon sauteur: ski-jump competitors favoured them because they did not flap in the wind.