Example sentences of "favour of the use of " in BNC.

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1 Manne 's main argument in favour of the use of inside information is that insider dealing provides ‘ the only effective compensation scheme for entrepreneurial services in large corporations . ’
2 The fact that some sufferers die of their addictive disease regardless of their awareness of the Anonymous Fellowships is not an argument in favour of the use of other methods of treatment which were manifestly of no help to those who did recover and which can be observed to be of no help to those who still suffer .
3 He has been a doughty fighter over a long period in favour of the use of democracy and dialogue and in condemnation of the use of violence .
4 Eventually the issue was resolved — although the constitutional position remained unclear — when , on Jan. 12 , both houses produced majorities in favour of the use of force .
5 Analysts suggested that Celli 's announcement was intended to counter the May 11 claim by opposition deputies and AD dissidents that they had collected more than 100 signatures from congressmen in favour of reducing the current term of President Carlos Andres Pérez and that of the legislature by one year ( to four years ) , and also in favour of the use of the referendum as a permanent formula to guarantee the public 's participation in political affairs .
6 The unions were not Prepared to Support any form of " direct action " , despite the resolutions carried at earlier Congresses in favour of the use of strikes for Political ends .
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