Sentence examples for prefer us to do from inspiring English sources

To enter: Write your idea on a Post-it note Stick it in your shower Take a photo of it Email us your photo with the subject: post it in the shower If you would prefer us to do the hard work or just don't have a Post-it note to hand, you can tweet us your idea @GuardianSustainableBiz.

Presumably Imperial College would have preferred us to do something more humble?

What would Baddiel have preferred us to do – stand there and take it?

Devon explained that it was difficult to remember 'how' everyone liked things done: … they prefer us to follow their way…the way to do the food, the way to put.. the way to clean… the washroom… have to…follow her way.

Or do you prefer us to cut them to pieces for you?

In fact, I think so-called common sense is a fallacy that has been foisted on us by our culture of ideology (any ideology that wants to tell us what we should think and do) that prefers us to be stupid, ill-informed and poor decision makers.

He says there is still a desire to read in print, pointing to a 2015 survey that suggested 81% of us prefer to do so.

He is there if anyone really wants to close that space — the whole man, and not a piece of him or an image of him — but many of us may prefer not to do so, because at a distance (from sixty feet six inches away, perhaps) he stands whole and undiminished, and beyond our envy: the athlete incarnate, the player.

Most of us preferred to do our entertaining when our husbands were free.

Mr. Cheney seemed relieved and pleased with the result, saying: "I think both of us preferred to do it the way we did it last night.

In truth, most of us still prefer to do our shopping nearer to Christmas, and research from PwC suggests the busiest shopping day of the season will be 23 December this year.