Sentence examples for personal favour from inspiring English sources

Since Finney, like Delaney, hailed from Salford, the film had a strong personal favour.

Though he was bitterly censured, the personal favour of Confederate Pres.

Did David Blunkett extract a personal favour from his private office?

I did what I did as a personal favour to Derek because we'd become mates.

This is a climate in which patronage and personal favour count, in which success on the field is never enough.

They were composed in minutes, without the knowledge of No 10, as "a personal favour to Derek.

The frequencies of positive answers indicating students' willingness to ask others for help in academic cheating and their readiness to ask the same persons for personal favours were analyzed separately for each favour.

There has been a tendency to ask politicians for personal favours that prioritise their personal interests.

Doing personal favours for officials is a "slippery slope", they say.

"I'm not looking for any personal favours by getting involved with politics.

Many enterprises are remarkably inefficient, often relying on personal favours from former officers, of whom there are many.