Example sentences of "said [prep] [pron] favour " in BNC.

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1 With mature fish displaying as much colour as juveniles , and adult sizes remaining at manageable levels for most marine aquariums , there is so much to be said in their favour .
2 That Conservatives are free-marketeers on everything but agriculture can , at least , be said in their favour .
3 As far as the radically mentalist view is concerned , there is clearly very little that might be said in its favour .
4 A periodical reunion of the deaf of Great Britain and Ireland should always occur , and there is everything to be said in its favour .
5 At the moment their relationship was a weekend one , but both of them occasionally thought that the idea of marriage still had something to be said in its favour .
6 It can be said in his favour that the Michael X set seemed very like a fraud and a circus , and that these people had no deep connection with the politics of Trinidad .
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