Sentence examples for preferred to start a from inspiring English sources

Truth to tell, garden officials would have preferred to start a bit earlier, when the tax-exempt bond market was still intact, or to wait a bit longer.

For this study, all the dogs had been referred due to forelimb lameness, so it can be assumed that the pathologic signs of MCD were more pronounced; moreover, not all joints with signs of MCD had arthroscopic assessment, since owners preferred to start a conservative therapy, rather than proceed with the arthroscopic intervention.

I can't believe I'm the only person who would prefer to start a long-haul flight from Europe.

We refused to apportion blame to either the Taliban or the soldiers, preferring to start a charitable foundation to help women and children affected by the war.

Both sides say they would prefer to start a dialogue to ease escalating tensions, and the meeting in France gives them a chance to try, says the BBC's diplomatic correspondent Bridget Kendall.

Even if you prefer to start a fire the old-fashioned way, having matches with you in case of an emergency is a smart move.

Alternatively, some people may prefer to start a bigger mess and clean up later.

Ever since Deng Xiaoping urged reformers to cross the river by feeling for the stones, policymakers have preferred to start innovations on a small scale.

The manager had preferred to start with Fernando alongside Fernandinho as a means of providing better protection for Otamendi and Mangala.

Dennis Hastert, the speaker of the House, said that though he supported the Bush plan overall he preferred to start by passing tax cuts on a piecemeal, step-by-step basis.

I preferred to start in the middle of the week, not a Monday, due to a conference I was going to attend a week later.