Sentence examples for prefers us from inspiring English sources

"He's rich and educated and goes to Miami a lot, but he prefers us; he says he trusts us more".

Alan Bennett said in an interview on BBC4 that he prefers US writers such as Philip Roth, and doesn't feel "any of the people writing in England can tell me very much"… It's silly to look at writers like football teams: America beats Britain 3-1, toanks to a brilliant last-minute strike by the useful new lad, Jonathan Franzen!

He hates to draw (prefers us to draw for him), loves to read, and is a puzzle savant.

In fact, I think so-called common sense is a fallacy that has been foisted on us by our culture of ideology (any ideology that wants to tell us what we should think and do) that prefers us to be stupid, ill-informed and poor decision makers.

These regulations require the vast majority of US food aid to be shipped from preferred growers in the US on preferred US ships.

The use of the words "merciless" and "pitiless" in President Hollande's response is also the sort of language they prefer us to use, adopting some of their own extremism as a result of an intolerable provocation.

"One of the reasons people prefer us and will prefer us in the future is just the fact that we are social," Mr. Magdon-Ismail said.

"I'd prefer us to be playing a lot better than we're playing," Brady said.

Or do you prefer us to cut them to pieces for you?

Yet a large, probably the larger, part of Western opinion would prefer us to withdraw.

I prefer us to lose the ball like that but give continuity to our play".