Sentence examples for withdrew in favour from inspiring English sources
He was a strong candidate to succeed former prime minister Arthur James Balfour as Conservative Party leader (1911) but withdrew in favour of Bonar Law.
Sturgeon initially announced that she would be a candidate for the position, but she withdrew in favour of Alex Salmond who had been party leader until he was replaced by Swinney in 2000.
In the contest to choose Haughey's successor, Ahern withdrew in favour of Albert Reynolds, and he remained minister for finance in each of Reynolds's two governments (February November 1992 and 1993 94).
The resolution placed the onus on the Houthis to withdraw in favour of the "legitimate government".
Now, a new century is bringing a change of pecuniary loyalty elsewhere.It began with Ecuador, whose sucre was withdrawn in favour of the dollar last year.
In the Marseilles-Nice region in the south, Marion Maréchal-Le Maréchal-Le Pen by a decision by the Socialists to washdraw in favour of the crushedright candidate, Christian Estrosi, the mayor of Nice.
In a statement, the Met said the visible guards were being withdrawn in favour of a "covert" approach, and said the force "remains committed to executing the arrest warrant and presenting Julian Assange before the court".
In contrast Bony, so effective before the break, struggled to make any further impact and was withdrawn in favour of Vazquez with 20 minutes remaining.
The hosts at least came to life after Sammy was withdrawn in favour of debutant Luuk de Jong at half-time.
According to the statistical results of survival curves, the hypothesis of no difference might be withdrawn in favour for augmented bone indicating a statistically significant positive effect of grafting on implant survival.
But Tottenham secured victory without raising their game far beyond exhibition pace and their main concerns as the clock ticked down were a minor injury to Younes Kaboul and Lamela's indifferent performance before he was withdrawn in favour of Gylfi Sigurdsson.
