Sentences with phrase «only favour»

«May I urged the minister to impress on our Saudi friends that this is a very serious matter and that in showing leniency, particularly to these young juveniles, they will be doing not only us a favour but themselves as well.»
The only favour she requested from me was that I should take a bag to Saudi.
I think the main or even the only favour we need is from our available players NOT on loan players.
the only favour that can de done to the deserved and am sorry to say so is injury hitting the Wenger favourites..
but it is exasperating to be told by the religious that atheists are perhaps lesser beings as god only favours those who reject what nature tells us is the truth, I find the god myths boring and in no way inspiring.
For Election 2016, the rush to invoke God and whatever else seen in the spiritual realm by only those favouring an Akufo - Addo victory has assumed ugly dimensions.
This not only favours parties such as UKIP and for that matter the dreaded Greens who would get nowhere under FTTP but prevents people splitting their ticket as it is an all or nothing vote.
Luck not only favours the brave, but also those who are fast and furious with their money decisions.

Not exact matches

When everyone is forthcoming with their achievements, it lessens the likelihood managers will disproportionately favour only natural show - offs.
You've probably heard of cord cutters, that segment of consumers who are cancelling their cable TV subscriptions in favour of online - only connections.
This is far from clear: a proper carbon pricing policy would favour firms that are profitable enough to absorb the cost of GHG emissions, and penalise those who can only survive if emissions are not priced.
CEOs were least interested in direct outreach efforts by the government, with only 3 % in favour.
Today, 65 % of the respondents are in favour of tougher rules, while only 53 % felt the same way in December 2005.
Courses are only open part of the year, and Canadian demographics do not favour the sport.
Only 23 CEOs, or 20 %, were in favour of a carbon tax in the current poll.
The fact that Silver came from the world of baseball sabermetrics — where people like Moneyball star Billy Beane were ignoring conventional wisdom in favour of hard stats — only increased his credibility.
«Whether or not that works in the organization's favour, only time will tell.
A C$ 3.6 billion bid by New Zealand's Fletcher Challenge to acquire Fletcher Challenge Canada's pulp and paper assets has been scuppered by Canadian minority shareholders, only nine percent of whom voted in favour of the plan.
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SHARE director of law and policy Laura O'Neill said the only other directors she knows of who failed to win majority support this year were on the board of Quebecor Inc., where holders of class B subordinate shares voted just 43 per cent in favour of electing the entire board as a slate.
The three boards that failed to get the critical vote required were: Fraser Valley Real Estate Board (75 per cent required and only 63 per cent of those who voted were in favour); Kamloops & District Real Estate Association (75 per cent vote needed and 70 per cent of those voting favoured the merger); and Okanagan - Mainland Real Estate Board (67 per cent needed and 56 per cent vote acquired).
«That this House expresses profound concern that, despite voting 279 in favour and none against the motion calling on the Government to refer genocidal atrocities of Daesh to the United Nations Security Council on 14 April 2016, still, no such referral has been made; recalls the words of the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs in an article in the Telegraph on 27 March 2016, Daesh are engaged in what can only be called genocide of the poor Yazidis, though for some baffling reason the Foreign Office still hesitates to use the term genocide; and calls on the Government to ensure that the unanimous will of Parliament is implemented with urgency.»
Among evangelicals who attend church regularly, only 31 per cent supported Donald Trump while those who rarely attend church, the evangelicals - in - name - only, favoured Trump at much higher rates.
By placing a priority on the Kingdom ways, the entire church will receive the favour, we only stand to benefit and to be blessed from a richer tapestry of leadership, a vision for leadership that includes the whole people of God.
Only in Africa would economics be enjoyed through the medium of dance — though perhaps Mr Osborne would curry some much - needed favour with the press if... More
For the moments we are weak, we can rely on his strenght; at the points where we seem to be giving up, he, in his fears and questioning, clung to his only thruth: I am the beloved son of God, on me his favour rests.
«Reflexion» is not egotism but the withdrawal from accepting the other person in his particularity in favour of letting him exist only as one's own experience, only as a part of oneself.
In order to follow Kant one must suppress one's existential subjectivity in favour of a rational objectivity in which one participates only by virtue of having previously defined the essence of value as one's rational nature.
It is worth noting that a theory of great generality is usually abandoned only in favour of an alternative theory, not just because of conflicting data.
Only in America, does the electorate base its decision on the favoured religious delusion of the candidates.
You only have to look at the number of national anthems which claim divine favour.
Different groups may not only have the same formal freedom, but also the ultimate correct attitude and decision in favour of that genuine goodness which is valid before God, even if this is differently interpreted.
The only «evidence» offered in favour of this hypothesis is that it provides a seemingly rational alternative to the argument for God from science — classic circular logic!
The only foothold for Episcopal control is in the following from article 5, which suggests that the priest should «ensure that the welfare of these faithful harmonises with the ordinary pastoral care of the parish, under the guidance of the bishop in accordance with canon 392, avoiding discord and favouring the unity of the whole Church.»
This is why the Son of God could, when he became man, «increase in wisdom and in stature, and in favour with God and man» (Lk 2, 52), and would even have to enquire for himself about what one in the human condition can learn only from experience (cf. Mk 6, 38; 8, 27; Jn 11, 34).
Six voted in favour of changing the law, with only Aberdeen and Orkney opposing.
«They have the right to live at home, where they've lived for 1,700 years, since before the arrival of Islam, so that they can continue not only because it is their natural right, but also because they are a presence that is a benefit to the Islamic community and which helps diversify the social context which can slowly favour a democracy that respects the identity of every person and each group.»
So far, Prime Minister David Cameron has ruled out sending any UK soldiers to Iraq to fight IS and says he is only in favour of air strikes against the group.
Only 4 voted for the Copenhagen interpretation but 30 favoured the modern version of Everett's many worlds theory.
He agrees with Erasmus in all things, but with this difference in his favour — that where Erasmus only insinuates, he teaches openly.»
Erfurt had a number of points in its favour, most notably that it was only thirty miles from Eisenach.
It's only in the past decade or so, and about the same time I moved to bigger city churches, that this other view started to come into favour.
The Herald in Glasgow also found only 6 % favoured the then current policy of bombing alone (3 November).
Only the Sceptics argued in favour of the relativity of all human opinions, especially in matters of religion.
Only 17 % favoured his execution and a minuscule 5 % supported bombing (21 October).
The only major revision I made was to omit the Parmesan in favour of a vegan (cashew - based) mock parm that I make, as well as omitting the butter.
Here's the only proven Award Winning Recipes supported by evidence I've found on the net, do yourself a favour and check it out.
As the chillie is, as yet, the only product of any value grown in this less favoured portion of the island, I consider that this cultivation could be extended, and that a little fostering care might be productive of much advantage.
Do yourself a favour and Stay away from vegetable oil for frying, and only use EVOO for uncooked dressings like that used for salads.
And with the only smouldering in our line of sight coming from Woolworths» attempt to flog its petrol stations to BP, we wonder if chilly relations with the competition cop did them any favours?
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