Sentence examples for preferred the two from inspiring English sources

The Islamic Centre said afterwards it would have preferred the two politicians to make a joint visit—"we wanted to use this opportunity to bring them together"—but Mr Robinson told them he wanted to come separately.

Of the six tasks in the VET, test takers preferred the two tasks adopting the constructed-response format, i.e. Story Retelling and Open Questions.

When the two dot sample was presented, they significantly preferred the two dot pattern.

Irish republicans – or just plain Irish citizens – preferred the "Six Counties" or, at a push, Northern Ireland.

76 percent preferred the three closest to the golden ratio, and half those chose the one closest to Phi.

When he showed ten rectangles of various proportions to a few hundred people, 76percentt preferred the three most similar to the golden ratio, while half that group preferred the closest approximation of Phi (1.62).

But the backlash demonstrates the difficulty of separating church and state in communities, especially in the South, where many prefer the two merged.

It was a bad idea because it's impossible not to look at the two Tin Tins next to each other and immediately prefer the two dimensional one.

Sometimes I prefer the one, sometimes the other.

Which one would I prefer, the one in Norway-South Paris or the one in Bridgton?

If asked in March, most people would prefer the seven hours.