How To Use Favorably In A Sentence

But the slave, perceiving that the zamorin seemed inclined to deal favourably with them, went to the cady or chief priest of the Mahometans, and told him all that he had said to the zamorin, adding that the two Christians had disclosed all their secrets to the Portuguese. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels — Volume 07
Indeed, I think we probably stated it quite favourably to you.
They are now convinced that the pure jet transport can not only be favourably compared with the latest conventional reciprocating and propjet types, but actually make them look almost obsolete. The Aircraft Industry in Canada and the Future Development of Jet Engines
The weather is still unfavourably warm for young seedlings.
The patrons responded favorably, and I was glad to see some repeat customers for our performance.

It can't remember any big speeches in which anyone compared the two favourably. Times, Sunday Times
I have seen more than that and you do not do yourself justice if you think you only compare favourably to sheep.
When the targets were favorably located under the orbit, the spacecraft was reoriented.
His articulate grasp of issues and willingness to say risky things will favorably contrast him with the overcautious candidates who parse every poll-tested word.
For single people, Ireland now compares favourably in after-tax terms with most European countries.
He would not have to look back and compare his last term unfavourably with the glories of yester year. The Loom of Youth
Arelate had a cemetery that compared favourably in the quality of its funerary monuments with the Appian Way.
wrote favorably about the A-50T integrated amplifier from the Chinese company Cayin Audio. Stereophile RSS Feed
She explained: "Most of my clients have responded very favourably to this technique."
Trinity's recent performance has compared favourably with others in the sector.
Elderly women score more favorably on measures of mental health and college-aged women report less loneliness if they live with pets rather than alone.
Then competition for scarce resources might favourably select more complex organisms.
I think we have a picture of one of them we can show, and he sometimes cited your book on government waste, quite favorably.
And third, I don’t know why the fact that Professor Bernstein agitates more people than other VC posters should be seen as proof of anything, let alone reflect unfavorably on him. The Volokh Conspiracy » Kagan and the Cult of Personality
Mr Ivory, who had a good many years before made himself favourably known as a mathematician, especially by his acquaintance with Laplace's peculiar analysis, had adopted (as not unfrequently happens) some singular hydrostatical theories. Autobiography
All Challengers get a chassis, interior, and powertrain freshening for 2011, and we've had a chance to sample a couple of examples at our test track and came away favorably impressed. Chrysler previews factory hot rods ahead of SEMA show
Also, their installation costs compare favorably to other micropower categories.
Negotiating with buyer as instruct however afraid unconvincing as your price compare unfavorably faith others.
Their ability to adapt in previously unknown situations may single them out favourably in their bosses' eyes.
The families did not always look favorably upon their daughter’s activities in a mixed organization that was secular from the outset, in which training exercises were held on the Sabbath and holidays, and basic religious strictures such as kashrut and modesty of dress were not observed (the girls wore trousers or shorts). Haganah.
Despite what appeared to be widespread support for the bills, they were reported out of committee unfavorably.
Hellmann's have introduced five new salad dressings to tickle our tastebuds which compare favourably calorie-wise with lower calorie mayonnaise.
he reviewed the play unfavorably
By all accounts he is progressing favourably in his new stand.
There is often a fear that research that crosses fields and disciplines will be treated unfavourably.
Wall Street regards favorably the company's long-term prospects but not necessarily the short-term share price.
Although Chopin in one of his early Paris letters calls Cherubini a mummy, he seems to have subsequently been more favourably impressed by him. Frederic Chopin as a Man and Musician
They are not going to look favorably on the idea that the A300 series may have a design flaw.
By all accounts he is progressing favourably in his new stand.
He is favourably disposed to rivers and canals, exhibiting an impressive grasp of detail.
Some of them respond favorably either to acupuncture or herbal treatment.
They didn't regard the prospects favourably.
Finding that Steve Sailer comments favorably on your post about race, is the blogging equivalent of finding that you’ve stepped in dogshit. The Volokh Conspiracy » Bruce Bartlett’s Attack on Libertarianism
Served in the sumptuous dining room, dinner here compares favourably with anything you'll find in Scotland's top restaurants.
Hack_, favourably known as the authoress of several useful and highly interesting works for children. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 10, No. 271, September 1, 1827
Several members of that board have commented favorably on the rigor and integrity of the new peer review process.
All patients responded favorably to treatment with folic acid and tetracycline.
These figures compare favourably with last year's.
It can't remember any big speeches in which anyone compared the two favourably. Times, Sunday Times
No leaderboard is ever going to reflect that, even though my site is often favorably rated by them. Scripting News for 10/15/07 « Scripting News Annex
At first nobody knew who Perkins was, and the name favourably impressed no one; but before the shock of it had passed away, it was realised that Of Human Bondage
Bottom line, for me, is that it works, works quickly and, in terms of side-effects, compares favourably with, say, antidepressant medication.
These results can also illuminate why, in Chapter 14, we saw that some religious groups are viewed unfavorably, specifically Muslims, Buddhists, and Mormons. American Grace
Later it was shown, in collaboration with Collip, that other symptoms of diabetes, namely the ketonuria and the absence of glycogen from the liver, were favourably influenced by the extracts and, with Hepburn, that the respiratory quotient became raised. John Macleod - Nobel Lecture
He is the author of a great number of serious historical works, most of which have been favourably received.
Dentists generally recommend extraction of unfavourably positioned wisdom teeth.
When the targets were favorably located under the orbit, the spacecraft was reoriented.
Our road safety record compares favourably with that of other European countries.
Another advantage of introducing technology in schools was that both teachers and students became favourably inclined towards changes in methods of learning.
And so, all in all, I am very favorably impressed with him.
Therefore, a desired aesthetic goal is a face with defined planes that will reflect favourably from lights of a flashbulb, yet not look drawn.
Repeated exposure to nitrite could lead to an unfavourably high frequency of mutations.
Reid is also looked on favorably by the lascar, natives of the Indian Ocean area who manned the European-owned ships, he ends up commanding on the way to Calcutta. Book Review: Sea of Poppies by Amitav Ghosh « A Progressive on the Prairie
For single people, Ireland now compares favourably in after-tax terms with most European countries.
Notably, self-identified conservatives do not look favorably upon "libertarian:" 35 percent of conservatives rate the term favorably, only 10-points higher than their rating of Center for American Progress
If any metal complexation route to produce ethylene is ever going to succeed commercially, olefin separation needs to compare favourably with cryogenics.
The tincture consists of four nervine herbs that favorably strengthen and maintain the nerves. THE NATURAL REMEDY BIBLE
This compared favourably with the matched control group of whom 27 had been convicted of a violent offence in the post-programme period.
This was reported on quite favourably, and there was even an extensive air search which failed to find any of the fifteen missing people.
When used for its designed purpose, Messina performed favourably when compared to a popular and highly powerful analysis platform, limma. PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles
Mr. Horwitz said he's working to resolve the situation "favourably" but had no further comment. The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed
Her full-throated though occasionally overfrank support from Mr. Rendell helps her in his core constituency, the Philadelphia suburbs, which were favorably impressed by his record as Philadelphia mayor from 1991 to 1999 (the city, half black, will presumably vote for Barack Obama). The Keystone Primary Stakes
In a survey last week by the Democratic firm Greenberg Quinlan Rosner, 12% of political independents had a favorable view of Mr. Boehner, compared with 56% who saw him unfavorably. Political Perils Have a Broad Reach
Tom wanted to kick back at the people who had written so unfavorably about his new book in the newspapers.
Many of those passing by while I was taping them commented favorably on his work.
Arnold seems favourably inclined towards Julius Nyerere's ujamaa system of village socialism in Tanzania, but concedes it failed before it was abandoned.
Advertising aims to make people aware of a product and favourably inclined towards it.
I hope you would take my application into account favorably and entitle me to an interview.
Good intentions go a long way with me, so I tend to be favorably disposed towards holiday specials.
Soon after the council announced it could pedestrianise St Leonard's Place, a proposal to ban traffic along Fossgate is being favourably considered.
Republican Bob Dole is viewed favorably by 41 percent and unfavorably by 32 percent.
In this respect, Britain compares unfavourably with other European countries.
Will he confirm that many aspects of social security systems in other countries compare unfavourably with ours?
National treatment rules require member nations to treat foreign suppliers as favorably as domestic suppliers.
First of all, as you know, we view the initiative favorably.
The book was favourably noticed in literary magazines.
Here, their tenth album and first in six years, has songs that compare favourably with their best work. Times, Sunday Times
But the company sees state regulatory rules shaping up unfavorably for it, as a would-be competitor for residential customers.
When the body reacts unfavourably to food, the pulse rate will go up.
His ideas were bigoted and hateful, and the tactic of killing civilians is despicable (I'm not favorably disposed in general toward killing anyone at all if it can be avoided).
Princes Metternich and Hardenberg were favorably disposed toward Jewish rights. Emancipation
Tom wanted to kick back at the people who had written so unfavorably about his new book in the newspapers.
She seems favourably disposed to the move.
Diana was favourably impressed when she met Koo during her romance with Andrew.
In the Department Stores sector, the leading Irish stores compare favourably with their UK counterparts.
I do not regard the prospects of the company favourably.
Symbols of the Religious Right, such as the Moral Majority and Jerry Falwell, were viewed unfavorably by most voters. American Grace
Childcare facilities in Britain compare unfavourably with other European countries.
The dose of statins requires modification to attain LDL cholesterol levels that favorably effect endothelial function.
However, Clinton has no illusions that the Republican Congress would react favorably to a legislative agenda, McCurry said.
Conservatives have long taken it as self-evident that the press unfavorably distorts the war, which may be the case; but today that country is a vastation, and the unified field theory of media bias has not been altered one jot. Here we go again
This compared favourably with the matched control group of whom 27 had been convicted of a violent offence in the post-programme period.
We also compare unfavourably in relation to income distribution, which has a major influence on health.
Both adverse and favourably disposed critics generally agree that Basic has three weaknesses.
There are a limited number of homeopathic studies so it is quite possible to interpret these data selectively and unfavourably, which is what appears to have been done in Medlogs - Recent stories
Whenever he played hookey from the boarding school he attended, and I understand his record in this phase of his school life compared very favourably with that of other boys, he was usually found at the theatre, helping the stage hands or helping at the rehearsals. The Theatre As We Know It
Several members of that board have commented favorably on the rigor and integrity of the new peer review process.
The bibliopoles of Conduit Street have been eminently happy in the selection of such a biographer to open their undertaking; and the popularity of this volume must be such as favourably to attract the attention of the public.
Here, their tenth album and first in six years, has songs that compare favourably with their best work. Times, Sunday Times
When fickle Mother Nature looks favorably on the French region, however, no place in the world yields more spectacular vintages than the region's Côte d' Or vineyards.
Would you not be upset if someone ventured an opinion which would make me look unfavourably at you?
Tom wanted to kick back at the people who had written so unfavorably about his new book in the newspapers.
Indeed, I think we probably stated it quite favourably to you.
The American debate contrasts favourably with the cavalier way such issues in Britain have been relegated to a quango and the whim of an elderly bluestocking baroness.
Both have similar favourable ratings, with slightly more than half of voters viewing each favourably.
It can't remember any big speeches in which anyone compared the two favourably. Times, Sunday Times
If Celtic had won through in Europe their efforts on the domestic front may also have been spoken of more favourably.
In the Department Stores sector, the leading Irish stores compare favourably with their UK counterparts.
In fact the tenant was not treated less favourably than a defendant in the High Court.
(I say "deadliness" with some justification, for it compares very favorably with, say, the poisonous snakes of India, whose bites take more hours to bring on death than the jambi does minutes.) Head Hunters of the Amazon: Seven Years of Exploration and Adventure
These might in turn favorably impact the membership.
Do you compare yourself unfavourably to others? Times, Sunday Times
There were many, misled by her petulant lips and watchful eyes, to call her sulky: these did not judge her silence favourably. The Life and Death of Richard Yea-and-Nay
Some of them respond favorably either to acupuncture or herbal treatment.
And third, I don’t know why the fact that Professor Bernstein agitates more people than other VC posters should be seen as proof of anything, let alone reflect unfavorably onhim. The Volokh Conspiracy » Kagan and the Cult of Personality
As a result, it is quite possible to interpret homeopathic data selectively and unfavourably, which is what appears to have been done in the Lancet paper. Health News from Medical News Today
She's already hurt our chances enough by comparing Obama to McCain unfavorably ( "lifetime of experience" vs "a speech"). Clinton has double-digit lead in Puerto Rico
The tenth cat had lost the ability to miaow through secondhand smoke and instead croaked through a voicebox, but to play it safe and not skew the results too favorably I decided to err on the side of caution and discount his vote.
[...] who now say they now view Palin unfavorably. CNN Poll: Favorable view of Palin dipping
Mr Morris, however, is now progressing favourably.
He is favourably disposed to rivers and canals, exhibiting an impressive grasp of detail.
Ascot 5.00 Kept back for this race since comfortably winning at Newbury on his reappearance from an unfavourably wide draw, Modun has gone up plenty in the weights but will still take some beating. Talking Horses | Will Hayler at Ascot
Presbyterian persuasion, he might find him less rancorously disposed against Miss Bellenden, and inclined to exert the power which he asserted himself to possess over her fortunes, more favourably than heretofore. Old Mortality
Robert, who has been favourably known for some years as one of our rising lyrists, committed suicide at his lodgings at Solentsea on Saturday evening last by shooting himself in the right temple with a revolver.
The claims for interest upon the amount of tonnage dues illegally exacted from certain German steamship lines were favorably reported in both Houses of Congress at the last session, and I trust will receive final and favorable action at an early day. State of the Union Address (1790-2001)
At the first sight the boy did not impress them favorably.
The module's design favorably compares with existing analogues by its universality.
Advertising aims to make people aware of a product and favourably inclined towards it.
The 15 Democrats, led by Judiciary Committee Chairman John Conyers Jr. of Michigan, sent the resolution to the House floor with an adverse recommendation, voting it "unfavorably" out of committee. Newsmax - Inside Cover
Messrs. Chapman and Hall entertained the idea favourably, but opined that the plates would require illustrative letter-press; and casting about for some suitable author, bethought themselves of Dickens, whose tales and sketches had been exciting some little sensation in the world of journalism; and who had, indeed, already written for the firm a story, the “Tuggs at Ramsgate,” which may be read among the “Sketches.” Life of Charles Dickens
The module's design favorably compares with existing analogues by its universality.
The specific-activity obtained in our studies compares favorably with the previously reported specific-activity of 67. 2±2.4 MBq/mg (1. 82±0.07 mCi/mg). PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles
Good intentions go a long way with me, so I tend to be favorably disposed towards holiday specials.
Willoughby Maule: indeed, she argued favourably from the baldness of Lady Bridget in the Never-Never Land
In contrast, Church was more favorably disposed towards the use of budgets in business.
Office rental costs in Bangkok compare favourably with other capital cities in the region.
That can pay off in the courtroom (if it comes to that) because she says neither judges nor juries "look favorably" on cases "where someone has had glowing reviews up until they were terminated.
Most of us do not occupy ourselves extensively with thoughts of the misery of others but are focused on improving our own condition, however favourably it compares with the victims of wars and famines.
To talk favourably of the Enlightenment has become something of a taboo in recent years.
It was well placed in the Royal Academy, and was favourably noticed by the critics.
The 2001 champs still compare favorably with any team in the league from players one to 10.
A daughter of Thomas Jefferson Randolph, Miss Sarah Nicholas Randolph, is favorably known as the authoress of Home Reminiscences of Thomas Jefferson, and other works of merit. Virginia and Virginians
But then give me leave to ask you, as I think it very likeiy that you will be married before your return to England, Whether now that you have been so good as to speak favourably of my son, and that you call Miss Byron sister, you will oblige him with a recommen-dation to that sister? Sir Charles Grandison
Slow readers are more likely to be rated unfavourably than are faster readers.
But the company sees state regulatory rules shaping up unfavorably for it, as a would-be competitor for residential customers.
Their situation compared unfavourably with ours then.
Mr. Wills is a serious and competent writer on religious issues; and he is favorably impressed by Mr. Carter's evangelicism, as a major factor explaining his approach and potential appeal to the American electorate. The Smiles of Carter
His behavior contrasts unfavorably with his principles.
Going into the game, the odds are already stacked unfavourably against someone or something.
If surface tension does contribute significantly, surface-active agents designed to safely and favorably modulate surface tension might be used to increase recoil in emphysema.
Shane Lindsey also fared nicely while Edmund Barrett impacted favourably on the game when brought in from the bench.
The Amanti lists for $34,995, which positions it favourably against the competition.
Can you imagine viewing the vapid Palin favorably? Poll: Palin decision doesn't change minds
Here, their tenth album and first in six years, has songs that compare favourably with their best work. Times, Sunday Times
If we do not hear favourably from you within a period of seven days from the date hereof, we are instructed to issue proceedings against you for damages.
At the first sight the boy did not impress them favorably.
All the three spice mixes when consumed through the diet favorably enhanced the pancreatic lipase, chymotrypsin and amylase activities.
This compares favorably to benchmarks used in standard market research.
Mr Morris, however, is now progressing favourably.
The only politican I view favorably is Ron Paul ... he writes books AND does politics. Poll: Iowa Republicans like Palin, but have doubts
Negotiating with buyer as instruct however afraid unconvincing as your price compare unfavorably faith others.
A new study describes the phenomenon, called intersensory integration, and reports that surgical outcomes for prostate cancer surgery using minimally invasive robotic technology compare favorably with traditional invasive surgery. RedOrbit News - Technology
For single people, Ireland now compares favourably in after-tax terms with most European countries.
And by a 17 percentage-point spread, more see Republican vice presidential candidate Sarah Palin favorably than unfavorably, unlike the narrow majority of voters already backing a candidate who dislike her. Archive 2008-11-01
Councillors heard the property was in a dominant position overlooking the Upper Green, and due to design details did not contribute favourably to the appearance of the conservation area.
I could see that Holmes was favourably impressed by the manner and speech of his new client.
But neither Syria nor Iran would take such a step willingly, nor would they respond to this favorably as long as they do not see Russia and China resolved and insistent on stropping the two regimes from arming these groups. Raghida Dergham: The Russian-Chinese Partnership Against People(s)
Going into the game, the odds are already stacked unfavourably against someone or something.
Some of them are even top fashion models, but these too, I'm sure, would be compared "unfavorably" to Michelle Obama should they dare to stand in the same room as she. Ace of Spades HQ
Needless to say, by 1929 the official attitude towards constructivism in art had been revised several times - never favorably.
I think the chief exec was favourably impressed by your presentation.
Tom wanted to kick back at the people who had written so unfavorably about his new book in the newspapers.
It is imperative that you respond to their call expeditiously and favorably," the letter reads. Blockbuster Begging
He is the author of a great number of serious historical works, most of which have been favourably received.
Your actions contrast unfavourably with your principles.
Our record compares favourably with that of any similar - sized company.
The tenth cat had lost the ability to miaow through secondhand smoke and instead croaked through a voicebox, but to play it safe and not skew the results too favorably I decided to err on the side of caution and discount his vote.
The professor was favorably impressed by the aptness to learn on the part of his students.
At first nobody knew who Perkins was, and the name favourably impressed no one; but before the shock of it had passed away, it was realised that Perkins was the son of Perkins the linendraper. Of Human Bondage
It will be seen that boats lose much valuable time, which would be saved if the receiving docks were more favorably located.
The pace of expansion in Ireland compares favourably to a 1.5 % average in the eurozone.
Their prices compare favourably with those of their competitors.
The pace of expansion in Ireland compares favourably to a 1.5 % average in the eurozone.
The collection of poems was unfavourably reviewed.
A person's mental health may be unfavourably affected by excessive pretensions.
We have found the figures insufficient and we are not looking favourably at the offer.
There is often a fear that research that crosses fields and disciplines will be treated unfavourably.
Prices compare favourably with other luxury tented camps. Times, Sunday Times
Management is favourably disposed to the idea of job-sharing.
The Mercy will be a free-floating medical clinic for the Muslims of Indonesia, who remain favorably disposed to the United States — a direct and lasting result of the American tsunami aid delivered more than a year ago. Letters to the Editor
I believed that Meg and Sarah were in real danger at the beginning; by the second half of the movie, I felt that the cards were stacked so unfavorably against the robbers so as to negate the danger.
Tom wanted to kick back at the people who had written so unfavorably about his new book in the newspapers.
She explained: "Most of my clients have responded very favourably to this technique."
In the diabetic, infections such as boils and carbuncles, and also intercurrent infections such as bronchitis, influenza, and fevers are favorably influenced by the normal blood sugar and increased metabolism which the administration of insulin permits. Frederick G. Banting - Nobel Lecture
Having both the public and television industry respond so favorably to the production is a real thrill.
However, history may treat McCarthy more favourably than the contemporary press.
This was noticed unfavourably by local ministers, especially the evangelical Willison.
In general, high, wide, and firmly attached udders with appropriate teat size and placement are favorably associated with longevity.
As Darwin favourably cited Haeckel, and the father of Eugenics, Galton, he also mentioned, and called a "great philosopher", the father of Social Darwinism, Herbert Spencer, in Descent …. Cue outrage in three, two, one…
If any metal complexation route to produce ethylene is ever going to succeed commercially, olefin separation needs to compare favourably with cryogenics.
One way of injecting that element would be for the judges to look more closely and favourably at genre fiction as well as literary fiction. Times, Sunday Times
The system has been streamlined and statistics prove that the speed and quality of our decision-making compares favourably with other local authorities.
It was found that women in their fertile phase agreed more favorably to the dance request than women in their luteal phase or in their menstrual phase. Come Upstairs and See My Vocabulary, Baby?
Many employing organisations nowadays pay salaries which compare favourably with those paid to graduates in other employment sectors.
Those who saw trade favourably previously because it shifted out low-level jobs, now see higher level service jobs being eliminated and worry that the trade is regressive.
The figure compares favourably with the 100 per cent average for the hotel and catering industry, where unsociable hours and shift work make it a short-term job option for many people.
The patrons responded favorably, and I was glad to see some repeat customers for our performance.
Perot was viewed unfavorably by 57 percent of those surveyed, compared with 17 percent with a favorable impression.
A person's mental health may be unfavourably affected by excessive pretensions.
No one, really, but the subgroup with the biggest showing of support was Republican men -- 36 percent view the term favorably, 53 percent view it unfavorably. No love for 'militia'
The 2001 champs still compare favorably with any team in the league from players one to 10.
Tonight at dinner he loudly and unfavourably compared Charles to his cousin Louis. Exit the Actress
It is treated as a benefic and generally considered as a significator of good fortune when well placed or favourably aspected.
I have seen more than that and you do not do yourself justice if you think you only compare favourably to sheep.
Is it boredom, morbid curiosity or just a downright nosiness to see how unfavourably other people's lives compare?
Certainly they compare favourably with those of other professions.
Malnourished individuals with lowered blood choline frequently display liver steatosis and related dysfunctions; these often respond favorably to PC supplementation.
The numbers smashed its 100,000 minimum target for lottery funding and compare favourably with Scotland's top attractions.
It can't remember any big speeches in which anyone compared the two favourably. Times, Sunday Times
Higher levels of consumption, conversely, are viewed more favorably.
But the ticket prices compare unfavourably with the cheapest tickets for last year's World Cup final in South Africa which cost £106 and next year's Olympics where seats are available for the 100m final night at £100. Fans furious at ticket prices for Champions League final at Wembley
It will be seen that boats lose much valuable time, which would be saved if the receiving docks were more favorably located.
he reviewed the play favorably
As Bermudians continue to react - unfavourably for the most part - to their government's acceptance of former Guantanamo Bay detainees as full citizens of the tiny island, bloggers comment on yesterday's protest and what the public outcry could mean for the nation's Premier. Global Voices in English » Bermuda: Guantanamo Protest
The girl impressed her fiancee's relatives favorably with her vivacity and sense of humor.
At the time it was hugely controversial and we weren't thought of terribly favourably.
I could see that Holmes was favourably impressed by the manner and speech of his new client.
It was favourably received and I felt that I had done my hitherto neglected ancestor proud.
But since Indonesia three weeks ago announced rules to push money out of the short-term central bank debt market, preferred by foreign speculators, markets have actually reacted favorably.
Wall Street regards favorably the company's long-term prospects but not necessarily the short-term share price.
Trinity's recent performance has compared favourably with others in the sector.
President Carter began by referring favorably to Jefferson's wall between -- separation of church and state, but then he said that because he was a devout Christian, he would restrict Roe v. Wade and because we worship the Prince of Peace, that is the reason for not going to war and that is the reason for not having capital punishment. CNN Transcript Nov 13, 2005
Here, their tenth album and first in six years, has songs that compare favourably with their best work. Times, Sunday Times
Would you not be upset if someone ventured an opinion which would make me look unfavourably at you?
“As Gen’l Lee has done me the honor to mention my name favorably in connection with the command of an Infy Corps,” explained Stuart, “is it not probably that he has reference to one of the Corps in this Army, where I am no doubt more favorably known than anywhere else. Cavalryman of the Lost Cause
When he had visited me at the farm, elegant as he was, I had contrasted him unfavourably with the absent "ploughman," wondering that language had only provided one word, "man," by which to designate two creatures so different. The Late Miss Hollingford
Customers are responding very favorably to the hand of the fabric as well as the easy-care properties.
Permission to develop the site is not a formality but the presence of tumbledown outbuildings is usually looked upon favourably.
She seemed to consider the proposal favourably and Princess Margaret, who I knew was keen on the idea, was supportive.
But he has given no hint he views a race in 2000 any more favorably than in 1996.
Do you compare yourself unfavourably to others? Times, Sunday Times
This mode compares favorably with other modes through which Cuban households acquire dollars.
Cosgrave is a man with whom I was very favourably impressed. What Next In Ireland?
And so, all in all, I am very favorably impressed with him.
Some linguists have expressed concern that learning a foreign language too early may impact unfavourably on learners' native tongue acquisition.
He has been in the theatre for over 40 years and some of his work could favourably compare with the best in European theatre.
There was also a growing clamour for a shift in a policy that for years had appeared unfavourably disposed to overseas companies.
I have downloaded Hindemith's "Marienbad" suite and while I probably won't listen to it on a daily basis, I was favorably impressed. San Francisco Ballet's "Nutcracker"
She was, as Amy whispered, a "bulgy" person, but her calico wrapper was fairly clean; and although she sat down and took up her youngest to rock to sleep while she talked (being too busy a woman to waste any time visiting) she impressed the girls from Roselawn rather favorably. The Campfire Girls of Roselawn Or, a Strange Message from the Air
National treatment rules require member nations to treat foreign suppliers as favorably as domestic suppliers.
He practiced belomancy and consulted other auguries, to assure himself that he was against Jerusalem would result favorably. The Legends of the Jews — Volume 4
It was well placed in the Royal Academy, and was favourably noticed by the critics.
The build quality compares favourably with my car, and it is much better than the last 9-3 convertible.
Tory MP Edward Leigh, chairman of the PAC, said the Ministry of Defence and its medical staff are providing care that compares "favourably" with the best NHS hospitals. The Independent - Frontpage RSS Feed
And for anybody to now compare it favorably with the other three corners is a bewildering defense. See for yourself (Jack Bog's Blog)
Prices compare favourably with other luxury tented camps. Times, Sunday Times
We're coming off a period of 20-plus years during which investors were favorably inclined towards Indonesia.
It's still too premature to say whether it will be allowed, but it is being looked upon fairly favourably.
The weather is still unfavourably warm for young seedlings.
These might in turn favorably impact the membership.
However, it is believed that he would be favourably disposed to carrying on in the position he has held for the last three championship campaigns.
The point I would like to make about these industries and the policy of industrialization is that in the case of all of these industries we are very favourably situated in the matter of raw materials which are available in abundance and are conveniently situated. India
For decades, it was prescribed: decide on a message, hold a press conference or distribute a press release, then hope some news outlets put your name favorably in print or on the air. @Foot in Mouth
Do you compare yourself unfavourably to others? Times, Sunday Times
There was also a growing clamour for a shift in a policy that for years had appeared unfavourably disposed to overseas companies.
Tom wanted to kick back at the people who had written so unfavorably about his new book in the newspapers.
The manurial requirements of the winged bean have not been studied in detail, but it responds favourably to nitrogen fertilisation. Chapter 35
Although the primary endpoint (change in percent atheroma volume) was not different between rimonabant and placebo, other measures of atherosclerosis appeared to change favourably. Dr. Sharma’s Obesity Notes » Blog Archive » Rimonabant for CAD - it’s Not Just About the Heart
The more self-aware a player becomes, the more able he is to react favourably to stress. Times, Sunday Times
"This project favorably impacted all 21,000 users of USARPAC computers," Donahue explained.
Is it possible that _the bold adventurer can fix his thoughts on you_, and still be dejected _at the thoughts_ that a bonny blue-eyed lass looked favourably on a less-lucky fellow than himself?" vol. 2, p. 136. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 10, No. 285, December 1, 1827
But the slave, perceiving that the zamorin seemed inclined to deal favourably with them, went to the cady or chief priest of the Mahometans, and told him all that he had said to the zamorin, adding that the two Christians had disclosed all their secrets to the Portuguese. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels — Volume 07
The short swim in a glacial tarn that I'd taken earlier didn't compare at all favourably with the relaxing soak that guests can enjoy at the attractive alpine-style lodge. The Independent - Frontpage RSS Feed
Preliminary results from a pilot study indicate that patients respond favorably to this treatment.
First of all, as you know, we view the initiative favorably.
Hans Bishop said then that based on supporting clinical data, the price tag equated to about $23,000 per added month of survival for a patient, which compared "very favorably to many other widely used oncology products in similar advanced disease settings. Medicare to Weigh Coverage for Dendreon Drug
He speaks more favourably of the introduction of food into the stomach by a silver tube; and he strongly recommends the use of nutritive enemata. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 1 "Austria, Lower" to "Bacon"
The girl impressed her boyfriend's relatives favorably with her vivacity and sense of humor.
Among Republicans, 23 percent viewed Wargotz favorably and 6 percent unfavorably, meaning that 71 percent of registered voters from his party don't know enough about Wargotz to have an opinion of him. Wargotz has little chance against Mikulski in U.S. Senate race, Post poll finds
But consumers may not react favorably to the copy protection, say analysts.
Even though most Chinese continue to admire American culture and to like Americans, 57 percent of Chinese in a recent Pew poll said they viewed the country "unfavorably," for three main reasons: its arrogance, unilateralism and war in Iraq. An Unlikely New Ally
We say, indeed, that the struggle with this powerful impulse and the emphasis the struggle involves on the ethical and æsthetic forces in the soul's life 'steels' the character, and for a few favorably organized natures this is true; it must also be acknowledged that the differentiation of individual character so marked in our time only becomes possible through sexual limitations. Studies in the Psychology of Sex, Volume 6 Sex in Relation to Society
In this respect we compare very unfavourably with our continental neighbours.
If I could have supposed that my aunt had recounted these particulars for my especial behoof, and as a piece of confidence in me, I should have felt very much distinguished, and should have augured favourably from such David Copperfield
Everything Rain had seen at the Maurin gallery and everything the Contessa Mantero had shown her compared unfavourably with this painting.
Only it may be remarked that the word awful, which is here used designedly, is not meant to imply that the loss of life was unusually large or the cruelty of the captors outrageous; in both respects Alaric and his Goths would compare favourably with some generals and some armies making much higher pretensions to civilisation. Theodoric the Goth Barbarian Champion of Civilisation
I was favorably predisposed to this new Ladies Lounge of which you speak - until I continued reading your post and learned that a “pokie” in Oz is just a stupid poker machine. Cheeseburger Gothic » Open for business. The new renovated Ladies Lounge.
Apart from language, international football is the most visible delineator of sovereignty among eurozone countries and anything that takes down those boundaries would be viewed favourably among some European politicians. Roger Burden may be an obstacle to reform at the FA
Our record compares favourably with that of any similar - sized company.
The market reacted favourably to the announcement.
Will he confirm that many aspects of social security systems in other countries compare unfavourably with ours?
This time 12 months ago the nation was wearily, queasily familiar with the exact nature of the personal relationships within the Chelsea dressing room, so presumably Fernando Torres knows what he is saying when he claims the camaraderie and professionalism of his new employers compares favourably with the "chaos" he left behind at Liverpool. Liverpool revival under Kenny Dalglish puts the heat on Alex Ferguson | Paul Wilson
Recipe: take any battle or war viewed favorably by history, take some positive event or lesson from it, and pretend that it somehow applies to Iraq despite the lack of any analogousness whatsoever. Gingrich's Prescription For Success In Iraq: "Victory Or Death"
But consumers may not react favorably to the copy protection, say analysts.
His nine-year sentence, as his attorney rightly points out, compares unfavourably to the terms handed out to robbers.
unfavorably" to the sublimely beautiful Michelle Obama. Ace of Spades HQ
The hotel certainly compared favourably with the one we stayed in last year.
Prices compare favourably with other luxury tented camps. Times, Sunday Times
Do we really believe that the rights we enjoy under our laws compare favourably with those in other societies?
It encompasses not only ideas that are favourably received but also those that offend shock or disturb.
I have only browsed through the contents, but I was very favorably inclined and I can recommend Kling more generally.
That is why morality compares so unfavourably with intellectuality, which is the product of the upper sections of society and flashes out new lights every moment. South Wind
Alou is viewed favorably for fielding competitive teams despite a severe payroll disadvantage, one that became more difficult in the past two seasons.
His enthusiasm for study struck his teacher favourably.
The taxpayer are unfavourably disposed towards the recent tax increase.
Slow readers are more likely to be rated unfavourably than are faster readers.
As for those places of Scripture which oppugn it, they will have spoken ad captum vulgi, and if rightly understood, and favourably interpreted, not at all against it; and as Otho Gasman, Astrol. cap. Anatomy of Melancholy
This was noticed unfavourably by local ministers, especially the evangelical Willison.
The company said it chose Dublin because it was " favourably disposed " towards Ireland.
The Louisiana sugar planters, who enjoyed the protection of federal tariffs, looked favorably on the Union.
Ms Munene had spoken "unfavourably" of Mr Njuguna, she said. New Zealand Herald - Top Stories
Tom wanted to kick back at the people who had written so unfavorably about his new book in the newspapers.
We noticed last week that the walls of the church were being calcimined, and were not very favorably impressed with the manner in which the stuff was being spattered over the woodwork.
Shane Lindsey also fared nicely while Edmund Barrett impacted favourably on the game when brought in from the bench.
The collection of poems was unfavourably reviewed.
Messrs. Chapman and Hall entertained the idea favourably, but opined that the plates would require illustrative letter-press; and casting about for some suitable author, bethought themselves of Dickens, whose tales and sketches had been exciting some little sensation in the world of journalism; and who had, indeed, already written for the firm a story, the "Tuggs at Ramsgate," which may be read among the "Sketches. Life of Charles Dickens
We have found the figures insufficient and we are not looking favourably at the offer.
Washington, May 6. - The Senate and House of Representatives, either jointly or independently, will receive visitatorial powers over National banks of the country if the Pujo bill, which was favorably reported to the House to-day, is passed by Congress and signed by President Taft.
Many of those passing by while I was taping them commented favorably on his work.
A 9th grade student when compared unfavourably to his sibling said to his father defiantly, "You are a VP in an IT company, you haven't accomplished much, just look at Bill Gates". Six Lessons For Parents
Self-expression is validated as a genuine and authentic act, and is often favourably contrasted to what is perceived as the estranged artificial world of politics.
The Law Lords ruling has advocated inequality resulting in some of Equitable's investors being treated far more favourably than others.
Childcare facilities in Britain compare unfavourably with other European countries.
Its density, viscosity, cetane index, combustion point, and several other parameters they looked at compare favorably with those of ethyl esters of sunflower, rape, groundnut, and soybean oils.
Two senior officials say the IOC looks "favourably" on the proposed events but won't make a final decision until next year. The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed
But all of these things influence the reader’s experience, usually unfavourably; and it is obviously easier to give a text ‘air’, so to speak, if the wordage is short than if it is long. Archive 2004-12-01
However, history may treat McCarthy more favourably than the contemporary press.
We enjoyed some excellent food and they sampled a few more varieties of Canadian wines and beers, all of which they had commented quite favourably on.
Immediately after announcing his candidacy he set about removing people from key positions who were not favourably inclined towards him.
The dose of statins requires modification to attain LDL cholesterol levels that favorably effect endothelial function.
Those who were born with or took upon themselves the burden of necromancy were often looked upon favorably by all four Goddesses, except, of course, the Goddess of Light.
Higher levels of consumption, conversely, are viewed more favorably.
Both have similar favourable ratings, with slightly more than half of voters viewing each favourably.
Will he confirm that many aspects of social security systems in other countries compare unfavourably with ours?
Management is favourably disposed to the idea of job-sharing.
What's rather perplexing is how white athletes often get treated more favorably than their African-American counterparts. Dexter Rogers: Albert Haynesworth: How Can a $100-Million Dollar Athlete Proclaim He's a 'Slave?'
Office rental costs in Bangkok compare favourably with other capital cities in the region.
Having both the public and television industry respond so favorably to the production is a real thrill.
But the company sees state regulatory rules shaping up unfavorably for it, as a would-be competitor for residential customers.
High self-monitors have the vice of overconcern about appearing unfavorably in what they say and do. The Bass Handbook of Leadership
However, Clinton has no illusions that the Republican Congress would react favorably to a legislative agenda, McCurry said.
One nun from the monastery of Töss was devoted to a depiction of Christ in Judgment before Pilate. 21 She would pray before the image, asking that she be judged favorably at the Last Judgment. Sensual Encounters: Monastic Women and Spirituality in Medieval Germany
However, Clinton has no illusions that the Republican Congress would react favorably to a legislative agenda, McCurry said.
The disease had a very indolent course, remaining localized to the organ for several years, and responded favorably to the local radiation therapy.
This mode compares favorably with other modes through which Cuban households acquire dollars.
An as big or bigger undercounted group might be the youth vote and maybe combined with expatriates, these unpolled groups might affect the election favorably for Kerry.
It's a good rule of thumb because seeing a given action through the prism of someone whose motives you are inclined to view favorably is a good check on unwarranted suspicions.
One can only, most favorably, conclude that Ford is travelling blind.
We spent some time tuning up the ZZ572 on our dyno, and it responded favorably to our efforts.
However, Clinton has no illusions that the Republican Congress would react favorably to a legislative agenda, McCurry said.
Seventy percent of Republicans questioned view Palin favorably, with just one in four holding a negative opinion. Poll: Majority don't approve of Palin
"This project favorably impacted all 21,000 users of USARPAC computers," Donahue explained.
Tom wanted to kick back at the people who had written so unfavorably about his new book in the newspapers.
The taxpayer are unfavorably disposed towards the recent tax increase.

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