Sentence examples for prefer not be from inspiring English sources

Everyone has secrets; everyone has things they'd prefer not be publicly known.

To the Editor: Here is something Social Security's well-off opponents would prefer not be discussed: the people who take early retirement at age 62, even as the "regular" retirement age rises from 65 to 67.

IN a remarkable example of the way the Internet changes everything -- including presumptions about property rights -- the nation's major music companies were busy last week compiling lists of songs that they would prefer not be stolen.

Organizations that serve as advocates for the rights of Iraqi journalists, who work under extremely dangerous conditions, have often accused the United States military of detaining Iraqis on trumped-up charges when they are photographing or reporting on events that government officials would prefer not be seen.

I prefer not be identified in the media - many people are aware that I had the disease but many others are not.

This is a leak the government would prefer not be publicised, involving people and organisations they'd rather not be mentioned.

Many elders prefer not being "trapped" in their homes with a stranger or hired caregiver, yet they need services.

This is a club who might prefer not being touted as favourites in their pursuit of fourth just yet.

The obvious answer is that some authority would punish them if they broke the agreement, and they prefer not being punished.

They prefer not being sold to the highest bidder.

I will continue to day trade because I like the idea of having limited interday risk and prefer not being exposed overnight.