Example sentences of "come [adv prt] [adv] [prep] favour " in BNC.
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| 1 | Similarly , Allison has come out strongly in favour of assessment , as the following demonstrates : |
| 2 | Of the eight , only President Yang Shangkun , Deng 's closest ally and sword-bearer , and Bo Yibo , have come out unequivocally in favour of the new line . |
| 3 | Nevertheless , on the subject of the clash between the normativist and functionalist styles of public law — which emerged in the Franks Committee 's investigations over the question of whether any body responsible for supervising administrative tribunals should be detached from or integrated into the Supreme Courts — the Committee came down firmly in favour of integration . |
| 4 | Mr Scowcroft was , until his appointment , the co-chairman of a committee drawn from the defence elites of both parties , which in February found a form of words that satisfied its wide range of members and came down gently in favour of Midgetman first and rail-MX only later . |
| 5 | At the September Trades Union Congress , Frank Cousins came out strongly in favour of unilateralism , winning support for a resolution that rejected ‘ any defence policy based on the threat of the use of strategic nuclear weapons ’ . |
| 6 | Its exiled leader , Rachid Ghannouchi , came out strongly in favour of Iraq , and some of its more extreme members attacked the offices of the ruling Democratic Constitutional Rally . |
| 7 | At the hearing some national experts came out strongly in favour of a system also extending to drawings , etchings , engravings sculptures , original photographs and , possibly , one-off designs of furniture and craft . |
| 8 | The report instead came out heavily in favour of a toxicant called Compound 1080 ( sodium monofluoroacetate ) to kill coyotes . |
| 9 | I therefore come down firmly in favour of a principle of appointed members . |
| 10 | Both sides come out strongly in favour of developing possibilities for learning the language of the other country in schools , colleges and other educational institutions … |
| 11 | The situation might or might not have been different had other ports come out resolutely in favour of the London men . |
| 12 | But research soon to be published , collating all articles published on the subject , comes down strongly in favour of the view that high cholesterol causes atheroma , the fatty lining of the arteries which is a cause of early heart disease . |