Sentence examples for preferred to shift from inspiring English sources

On one recent morning, while 11-year-old Nick Raboin had his eye on his math problems, Ms. Brown was noticing that he preferred to shift his weight from one foot to the other as he figured out his fractions.

The focus group discussion participants also argued that they preferred to shift their farmlands from producing food crops to tree plantation since tree plantation was found to be more weather shock resilient agricultural system than seasonal food crop productions that mostly could face seasonal crop failures.

Vice versa, the "non-gamblers" preferred to shift towards the SS hole not because they were "unlucky" with LLL pokes, but likely because of sensitivity and hence aversion to uncertainty.

He has rarely taken responsibility for his team's failures, preferring to shift blame toward injuries, coaches or the playbook.

Clearly, Mr. Willis isn't interested in just squandering his currency in action, preferring to shift his attention outside his normal purview (though someone should have talked him out of starring as the neurotic car salesman in last year's "Breakfast of Champions").

In the ligand-bound AdK, the closed conformation is energetically most favored with a large energy barrier to open it up, and the conformational population prefers to shift to the closed form coupled with transitions.

Incidentally, you can also get an excellent five-speed Steptronic automatic, and although we'd prefer to shift ourselves, this gearbox is about as much fun as any self-shifter because it allows the manual selection of gears and holds them.

On the other side, the over-expression of degP suggests that E. coli cells prefer to shift their molecular activity on removing misfolded proteins in the periplasmic space by degrading them, instead of trying to refold them, most probably because of the high presence of extremely unfolded/damaged proteins.

DMs may prefer to shift the range of X ― t B Open image in new window which may be the left of X ― t B Open image in new window or the right of X ― t B Open image in new window, only depending on the needs and desires of the higher level DMs in the decision-making situation.

"Time shifting is the way that they want to consume television," says Wurtzel. "We've found that over 40% of people say to us, 'Even if I'm available to watch a program live I would prefer to time shift it.' Because they want the control.

Most providers also preferred to complete a delivery before their shift change, encouraging them to expedite the delivery process.