Sentence examples for we were favored from inspiring English sources

"I've been in these positions before, when we were favored and the press starts getting carried away and we end up getting spanked".

"We certainly didn't feel that we were favored in our negotiations with Merrill Lynch and Greenhill," he added, referring to Cable and Wireless' advisers.

"We were favored by 10 points over a team that already had their stuff packed because they had nothing to play for".

"The guys are kind of evolving because they know how last year went, how we were favored going into prelims and how we didn't have that great of a prelims, which opened the door for El Segundo," Crescenta Valley Coach Jan Sakonju said.

Without an explanation, she would likely only think that we were favoring her brother, rather than helping him out of necessity.

"I don't know — it doesn't matter to me," he said, adding, "Have we been favored in other games?

From an industry point of view, this is what we are favoring, this is what we are trying to implement.

Therefore, we will need to be sensitive to perceptions that we are favoring one faction over another.

And we are favoring companies along the food-production chain, ranging from those that sell seeds and fertilizers to those that own plantations and make packaged food products.

Running back Brandon Jacobs said of the seeding: "We should be favored.

Therefore, we hypothesized that flowering would be favored by forcing at low greenhouse temperatures.