The phrase "prefer upon" is not correct and should not be used in written English
If you want to convey the idea of preferring something, the correct phrase would be "prefer to" or "prefer over". For example, "I prefer to wear sneakers over high heels" or "I prefer to go to the movies rather than stay at home".
Denis and Godard prefer to focus upon the ritual energies and activities of the ordinary soldier's life here, in this unique, and bizarre residue of French empire.
If babies who want a non-milk drink are always given plain water that's what they will expect and what they expect is what they will prefer, even insist upon, probably for at least two or three years.
Advertisers say they would prefer to build upon the current self-regulatory system, which uses icons next to ads that, when clicked on, take users to a page where they can opt out.
Or, a user may prefer to stumble upon something new to purchase or impulse buy without ever going through the entire "normal" online decision process.
Spatial strategies describe the tendency for different people to prefer and rely upon different types of information during navigation (Münzer & Hölscher, 2011; Pazzaglia & De Beni, 2001).
But that is what Newt and Callista prefer to lounge upon, as they watch "How I Met Your Mother".
The reasoning behind the selection of this particular height range is because elephants prefer to feed upon mopane shrubs and less from trees and seedlings [ 1].
While it is clear that the hallmark of OIC is to experience infrequent bowel movements, it is not clear from prior patient research [ 10, 11] which of all the myriad OIC symptoms previously studied are the most important ones that patients would prefer to improve upon.
Healthcare providers often do not discuss goals of care with seriously ill hospitalized patients [ 3, 4] or they approach these discussions inadequately [ 5, 6], contributing to provision of high intensity life support in the final months of life, even when patients and caregivers prefer treatments focused upon comfort and quality of life [ 7– 11].
GaAs is preferred based upon its higher IR reflectivity, lower temperature coefficient, and greater high-temperature efficiency.
