Sentence examples for preferred seeing from inspiring English sources

"But we would have preferred seeing more people here".

Burrough would have preferred seeing more space in my book devoted to the financial scandal at Hollinger International, which resulted in Black's unceremonious exit as C.E.O.

Although many bookmakers would have preferred seeing the 49ers in the game instead of the Giants, they can take solace in the knowledge that a Giants win is not the worst possible outcome.

Collins said that he thought he preferred seeing Familia come out of the bullpen, but added that Familia could also make a start before the end of the season.

This not only suited the store owners, who didn't want to alienate their rich clientele, but also benefitted the classier shoplifters, who preferred seeing their doctors to going to prison.

For those of you who don't get that, observe: As much as I can appreciate a good sports clue (yes, I'm just playing along here), I would have much preferred seeing 17 Across (PORTLAND) clued with reference to one of the funnier series I've seen in a while, IFC's Portlandia: Your thoughts?

Nevertheless, in our case, even with film thicknesses >1 μm, the (002) orientation is the one preferred (see Table 1).

The solution of a problem at the source and the elimination of the cause, respectively, had to be preferred (see Box 3: two versions).

However, use of a fixed SNP window size is generally preferred (see Results).

The model with the smallest DIC value was preferred (see online supplementary appendix 1).

However, on 70% of the filtered post-burnin trees dual origin of whistles was preferred (see above).