How to use in-sentence of “in favour of”:
+ It has widely been used both by people who are in favour of Social Darwinism and those who are against it.
+ As Viscount Sidmouth, he was a very reactionary Home Secretary in the Government of the Earl of Liverpool but he was eventually persuaded to retire in favour of Sir Robert Peel.
+ Some philosophers were in favour of equality for women, but not Plato and Aristotle.
+ Smuts was in favour of Zionism and his government quickly recognized the newly formed State of Israel after its establishment in May 1948.
+ But he was still in favour of unification for some time.
+ After talking with Aboriginal communities in his home region, Forrester was convinced that his people were in favour of a treaty.
+ He was so moved by her death that he decided to abdicate on 4 June 1802 in favour of his brother Victor Emmanuel.
Example sentences of “in favour of”:
+ It’s a popular holiday destination but, is sometimes overlooked in favour of larger countries like France, Spain and Italy.
+ In almost all places of their present settlement the Dooma, who are all Muslims, have long since given up their original mother tongue in favour of the language of their respective host community.
+ His astronomical ideas were often rejected in favour of the Geocentric modelgeocentric theories of Aristotle and Ptolemy.
+ Most of the speakers were in favour of a broad left alternative to New Labour.
+ Her batik work is of the classic Ernabella style, which eschews the Indonesian use of repeated block printed designs in favour of hand-drawn freehand designs or “walka”.
+ Finally, in December of that year, the State Duma voted in favour of the music of the Soviet anthem, together with new lyrics by Mikhalkov, to be adopted as the national anthem, and the new anthem was performed for the first time during a ceremony at the Great Kremlin Palace just before the New Year.
+ Hughes continued to argue in favour of conscription.
+ I’m someone who goes by the two axioms, “One good turn deserves another” and in favour of returning the deed.
+ It's a popular holiday destination but, is sometimes overlooked in favour of larger countries like France, Spain and Italy.
+ In almost all places of their present settlement the Dooma, who are all Muslims, have long since given up their original mother tongue in favour of the language of their respective host community.
+ His astronomical ideas were often rejected in favour of the Geocentric modelgeocentric theories of Aristotle and Ptolemy.
+ The referendum ended with 51.9% of votes in favour of leaving the EU.
+ Historically, the family of a girl were in favour of a concubinage with an mighty man, as it meant economic security for the woman.
+ His juristic competence is demonstrated in his opinions and interpretations as pronounced in many of the Bangladesh Supreme Court’s decisions concerning vital issues, such as, admiralty jurisdiction, amendment of the Constitution, citizenship, habeas corpus, administrative tribunals and court jurisdictions. However, in 1994, he delivered a controversial verdict in favour of Ghulam Azam that restored citizenship for the former Jamaat-e-Islami chief.
+ Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan was quoted as saying “The message of Hazrat Riaz Gohar Shahi is the greatest message I have ever heard.” In “Qawwali” events in Japan and Germany, Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan personally distributed leaflets in favour of Shahi.
+ Nevertheless, it remains the cornerstone of the argument in favour of international free trade as a means of increasing economic prosperity.
+ The series has also adopted a dynamic storyline in favour of its original, pseudo-casual style of interviews.
More in-sentence examples of “in favour of”:
+ Rose beat Castillo by decision, but the verdicts in favour of him made many in the crowd angry, as they supported Castillo.
+ After the Dong Zhuo had seized the Emperor Liu Bian in 189 and deposed him in favour of his brother Liu Xie, a coalition of local warlords all over the country arose against Dong.
+ Her husband, Víctor Amadeus II, abdicated in favour of his son in 1730, and died two years later having married a commoner.
+ The area around Svitavy became the subject of conflict between the bishop of Olomouc and a monastic manor from Litomyšl, 1256 conflict was settled in favour of the Bishop of Olomouc.
+ The balance of power was shifted in favour of anti-Communists in December 1965, when personnel from both the Army Para-commando Regiment and 5th Brawijaya Military Region units arrived in Bali after having carried out killings in Java.
+ By 1651, the Dutch had mainly abandoned the island in favour of their colony at the Cape of Good Hope.
+ It is thought that Clarke was unable to become leader because many in the Conservative Party do not wish to see the United Kingdom replace the Pound sterlingpound with the Euro as the main currency whereas Clarke has always been very much in favour of this policy.
+ The O’Brien Trophy was retired in favour of the Prince of Wales Trophy in 1924, which became the league’s championship until the end of the Western Hockey League following the 1926 season, leaving the Stanley Cup exclusively in the hands of the National Hockey League.
+ The heavily spiced flavours of the Middle Ages were abandoned in favour of the natural flavours of French foods.
+ I’m in favour of deletion but I’m going to leave my vote for a bit and see what everyone else thinks.
+ By the time Margaret, her son and daughter-in-law were ready to follow Warwick back to England, the tables had again turned in favour of the Yorkists, and the Earl was defeated and killed by the returning King Edward IV in the Battle of Barnet on 14 April 1471.
+ Under King Richard II the case had been found in favour of Glyndŵr.
+ After California stopped using it in favour of lethal injection, it became nearly redundant.
+ Opinion poll results said that the majority of Australians were in favour of some form of a republic.
+ Rococo’s popularity was at its height towards the middle of the 18th century, fading out by the end in favour of Neoclassicism.
+ Schreiber withdrew in favour of Reuter who took the new official title of Regierender Bürgermeister, at the head an all-party coalition with the from SPD, CDU and FDP.
+ During the British Raj most of the Maken clan or caste traditionally supported the Unionist Party but by the late 1940s, the swing started in favour of the All India Muslim League.
+ His essay “Famine, Affluence, and Morality” argues in favour of donating to help the global poor.
+ However, once Al Qaeda was fully organized, they denounced the Muslim Brotherhood’s reform through nonviolence and accused them of “betraying the cause of Islam and abandoning their ‘jihad’ in favour of forming political parties and supporting modern state institutions”.
+ A majority of 43.8 per cent voted in favour of East Bengal.
+ According to a 2014 Survey Poll by the International Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Trans and Intersex Association, 18% of Tunisian people were in favour of legalising Same-sex marriages, with 62% being opposed to such legislation of legalisation.
+ Fischer was also in favour of stationing German troops in Afghanistan, but he advised Schröder not to join the war in Iraq.
+ Eddington’s observations were considered to be the first solid evidence in favour of Einstein’s theory.
+ Actually, he was not in favour of assassinating Hitler.
+ Rose beat Castillo by decision, but the verdicts in favour of him made many in the crowd angry, as they supported Castillo.
+ After the Dong Zhuo had seized the Emperor Liu Bian in 189 and deposed him in favour of his brother Liu Xie, a coalition of local warlords all over the country arose against Dong.
+ Her husband, Víctor Amadeus II, abdicated in favour of his son in 1730, and died two years later having married a commoner.
+ Sabellianism has been rejected by the majority of Christian churches in favour of Trinitarianism.
+ It can be read as indirect propaganda in favour of Augustus, the Roman Emperor of the day.
+ Plans for a single contract were also abandoned in favour of 25 engineering contracts and 10 electrical and mechanical contracts.
+ Chancellor Willy Brandt was heavily criticized by the conservative CDU/CSU opposition, which indeed were in favour of such a claim, accusing him of abandoning German interests.
+ All parties except the SPD voted in favour of the Enabling Act.
+ Livni is in favour of the two-state solution, besides the State of Israel an independent State of Palestine.
+ They were stirred up by being told that the dissenters were in favour of the French Revolution.
+ One important influence was the coming of modernism, with its rejection of tradition in favour of plain function.
+ Therefore, some politicians were in favour of the formation of a confederation, a party.
+ On 2 June 2014, Juan Carlos I announced that he would abdicate in favour of his son, Felipe VI.
+ In June 5, 1966 His Highness Sultan Haji Sir Muda Omar Ali Saifuddien abdicated in favour of his son Pengiran Muda Mahkota Hassanal Bolkiah.
+ Jahan Begum was the last woman ruler, who after 25 years of rule, abdicated in favour of her son, Nawab Sir Hamidullah Khan.
+ National Party was in favour of the monarchy and advocated independence for Sikkim.
+ In 1978 the split was made official when the Swiss people voted in favour of it, and in 1979 the Jura joined the Swiss Confederation as a full member.
+ He was in favour of modern science, and did not agree with “occultist” movements.
+ He shunned them in favour of primary sources from the period he was writing about.
+ On 19 April, the FIA tribunal found in favour of Ferrari and Renault’s protest of the Brazilian Grand Prix result.
+ The observation would not have been made but for the theory, and then the observation was convincing evidence in favour of the theory.
+ In 2003, the people voted in favour of becoming independent from Guadeloupe.
+ At times, those in favour of using violence split from the main group and created their own groups.
+ In the late 1990s separatism was growing in Yugoslavia and the country dropped the name Yugoslavia in favour of a state union in 2003.
+ In mid-December, Gavron announced she would stand down as the Labour candidate in favour of a ‘unity campaign,’ with Gavron as Livingstone’s deputy, with Labour’s National Executive Committee voting 25-2 to pave the way for Livingstone’s readmittance.