Example sentences of "their preference for a " in BNC.
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| 1 | Encourage children to talk about their preference for a particular toy . |
| 2 | When questioned by a researcher Mr and Mrs Short restated their preference for a placement in an alternative mainstream school . |
| 3 | the subordinates — ie. their individual and collective personalities , and their preference for a style of leadership ; |
| 4 | Political groupings in Slovakia continued to state their preference for a formal state treaty ( rather than a political declaration as embodied in the drafts ) , as the draft constitution was put out for consultation and amendment . |
| 5 | The proposals mean that , for the first time , parents can name their preference for a school , including ordinary ones — and backed up by a new appeal system . |