Sentence examples for preference for the first from inspiring English sources

After having treated 3 episodes of migraine in not more than 3 months with the second treatment, the patient was requested to indicate the preference for the first or second treatment, on a visual analogue scale (Figure 1).

These students "disliked" the proportional rule as much as the students in Athens but had, in contrast to Athens, a very strong preference for the first of the two progressive schemes.

The persevering preference for the first goal was abandoned only very slowly over a number of trials and even persisted on the second day after reversal.

For the analysis of a preference for the first mealworm chosen and for the subsequent selections, we used the log-likelihood ratio test, with a null hypothesis of 50% ingestion of carotenoid enriched mealworms.

As apparent in the heat maps visualizing the probability for the mice to be present at a given location, TMZ-treated mice took significantly longer to develop a clear preference for the first goal and persevered swimming to that platform position even after two days of training following reversal indicating a lack of cognitive flexibility to cope with the altered challenge (Figure 4B, C).

Patients were asked to choose between the following options: preference for the first treatment, the second treatment or no preference.

Mercedes-Benz once offered both long- and longer-wheelbase versions of its biggest sedan, but Americans showed a strong preference for the first-class cabin, rendering business-class accommodations unnecessary.

Also significant is the preference, for the second week running, for Tom Briscoe on the right wing rather than Josh Charnley, even though the Wigan man would have the edge based on this season's form.

Andrei is committed and versatile, functioning as a staff and as a regimental officer, although with a repeatedly stated preference for the second role, where he knows he will have the greatest effect.

Assuming a Clinton victory, the grapevine was already buzzing with possible names who would satisfy a rumored preference for the first-ever woman and nonphysicist to serve as presidential science advisor.

We should add that at least according to our study, students in Venice are close to those in Athens in relation to a preference for the second progressive scheme over the first, whereas they are closer to their counterparts from Galway in terms of support for the proportional solution.