The LOI-CV has a self-report and a parent-derived form, the latter being preferable with respect to sensitivity to pick up OC complaints [ 115].
She has been volunteering at a nature center, where she is assigned to pick up trash, a task she said was preferable to doing nothing.
You may be alone, with the freedom to pick your favorite acid rock; or, mom might be coming over, and Lawrence Welk, or nothing, might be preferable.
Surely preferable to such solemn verbal acrobatics is the parodic approach taken by Thomas Pynchon, a never-show who dispatched the comedian Professor Irwin Corey to pick up his National Book Award in 1974.
To pick your cat up hold it's front paws by slipping one finger in between the two front paws (preferable the middle finger) and the index finger and the ring finger on the outside of the paws.
Some will argue that R&D tax incentives are preferable to direct support policies so as to avoid picking winners.
(While the recitation is difficult, it is most likely preferable to Mr. Sorrell's method with one young man, who must pick up garbage "because he made garbageman grades last semester").
In an interview last night, Mr. Oddo took pains to say he was not picking a fight with the mayor, and considered Mr. Bloomberg's proposal preferable to his own.
Picking up butt-warm dog shits with an inside-out bag over your hand is not fun, but it's preferable to going out, to doing things, to talking to people.
Tackles preferable to touchdowns?
