Example sentences of "preference [vb mod] [be] [verb] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If possible preference should be given to the proposal that maintains the interior as an undivided space . |
| 2 | In a contentious paragraph , which was opposed by Tite and Wilson , the Report said that the Committee had examined Pennethorne 's scheme , as well as those awarded the first three places on the Foreign Office list , and recommended that ‘ preference should be given to the successful competitors ’ . |
| 3 | In accordance with the recommendation of the Select Committee of The House of Commons ‘ on Foreign Office reconstruction' ’ , made in their Report , dated 13th July last , ‘ ‘ that a preference should be given to the successful competitors in the erection of the New Foreign Office , it is the intention of the Government to employ as the architect of the proposed building , in the event of the necessary funds being voted by Parliament in the ensuing Session , Mr. George Gilbert Scott , one of the successful competitors ' ’ . |
| 4 | They suggest instead , however , that preference should be given to the development of small nuclear energy complexes . |
| 5 | The original regulations of the College stated that candidates for entry must not be under 15 nor over 22 years of age , and that preference would be given to those youths who had received the elements of a good education . |
| 6 | Funds are limited , so preference will be given to those working in less well-endowed institutions ; applications form those in UK universities will receive particular scrutiny . |
| 7 | Preference will be given to those being able to cite collaborative projects with UK institutions . |
| 8 | Preference will be given to those presenting papers at the congress . |
| 9 | Preference will be given to applicants who have some proficiency in the Japanese language . |
| 10 | Preference will be given to applicants with some experience in consulting for industry , government or international organisations , and the successful applicant will be expected to maintain an active interest in consulting in these areas . |
| 11 | Preference will be given to candidates who have research interest in the area of optical information processing for industrial application . |
| 12 | While applications are welcome from candidates in any area of applied biology , preference will be given to those who will provide strong links with existing research groups within either the Institute itself or the Department of Biology . |
| 13 | Preference will be given to candidates with a record of achievement in research supported by publications . |
| 14 | Preference will be given to candidates with teaching experience , research and publications in the area of specialisation . |
| 15 | Preference will be given to candidates with teaching experience , research and publications in the area of specialization . |
| 16 | Preference will be given to candidates who have achieved recognition for distinction in architectural design , and who have teaching experience in this field . |
| 17 | When considering bids , preference will be given to bids involving significant employee participation . |
| 18 | The disposal programme will set out the criteria against which the bids will be assessed , including the basis upon which a preference will be given to bids involving significant employee participation . |
| 19 | Preference will be given to trials involving liquid petroleum gas ( LPG ) , compressed natural gas and electricity , rather than " biofuels " such as rape methyl ester ( RME ) , derived from rapeseed oil . |
| 20 | Preference will be given to current council house tenants and people on the housing waiting list . |
| 21 | This is where the sculptor might be expected to remain close to the original , though even here a Roman preference can be detected for a certain shape , or for an angle that increases the sentimental value of the copy . |
| 22 | Broadly speaking , it can be challenged in the same way as a floating charge or a preference can be challenged under the Insolvency Act 1986 . |