• Mr Allam said the police were "very sensible people" and "the situation is moving in our favour".

    BBC: Hull City hopes to resolve Huddersfield ticket row

  • The court found in our favour, which is proof that we acted correctly.

    BBC: 'Unique' pub shut after sign row

  • We would go there underdogs and it could work in our favour.

    BBC: Andy Hessenthaler hails Dover's FA Trophy victory

  • "We have to turn disappointment into something that works in our favour, " he said, referring to their FA Cup final against Aston Villa on 20 May.

    BBC: Chelsea's European dream shattered

  • "Performance was robust in retail and profits continued to grow strongly in online, with sporting results going in our favour in both channels, " said chief executive Ralph Topping.

    BBC: William Hill boosted by online growth

  • "It's definitely swung back in our favour, " said Krejza.

    BBC: Krejza raises Australia's spirits

  • The way we spoke before the morning session, we were going to try and get through the session unscathed and even go on and possibly set a target and push the result in our favour.

    BBC: Paul Collingwood

  • Dr Harpal Kumar, chief executive of Cancer Research UK, said leading a healthy lifestyle did not guarantee a person would not get cancer but the study showed "we can significantly stack the odds in our favour".

    BBC: Over 40% of cancers due to lifestyle, says review

  • But he believed the "winds of change are in our favour" telling the Commons that if the UK's reforms are successful "we stand to gain a stronger Council of Europe and a more effective court which is focused better on real, substantive breaches of human rights".

    BBC: European court reform will take time, government says

  • And you know that is important because the effect on jobs and industry and investment are the key tests, now that's not to say that political considerations and constitutional questions aren't important but we have resolved those in our own mind, in favour in principle of Britain going in but it's got to be the right decision for, for the British economy.

    BBC: NEWS | Programmes | Breakfast with Frost | Economy is key battleground

  • It is poor policy and irresponsible government to sacrifice the long-term stability of our society in favour of politically expedient stop-gaps.

    ECONOMIST: Spreading freedom

  • The last bastion of defence in favour of our superiority was cognition.

    BBC: Neanderthals used feathers as 'personal ornaments'

  • Our prejudice is firmly in favour of a leaner state, but the Republicans need to recognise, as their intellectual forebears did from Adam Smith to Abraham Lincoln, that government has an important role to play in a capitalist economy, providing public goods and a safety net.

    ECONOMIST: The presidential campaign

  • America's allies would rally to him: the global electoral college on our website shows a landslide in his favour.

    ECONOMIST: The presidential election

  • The government's surprise announcement has led some to speculate it is a move directly timed to influence that election in favour of pro-government legislators, our correspondent says.

    BBC: Hong Kong backs down over Chinese patriotism classes

  • Our correspondent says that the government's disregard for court rulings in her favour has triggered international and domestic dismay.

    BBC: Asia

  • "The public comments by Manchester United's manager, announcing that he has made an offer for Dimitar and is confident that the deal will go through with time working in their favour, is a blatant example of sheer arrogance and interference with one of our players, " he said.

    BBC: Tottenham submit Berbatov dossier

  • Our poll suggests that an individual mandate would be unpopular, with only 21% in favour and 53% opposed.

    ECONOMIST: Reforming American health care

  • Our recent BBC Wales poll found support for this policy running at 63 per cent in favour, with 31 per cent against.

    BBC: Organ donation and family matters

  • He fears this will mean that we don't get to see information that challenges our world view, and will ultimately be bad for democracy - if you're an American in favour of gun control, for instance, you will tend to see information that reflects your views, while members of the National Rifle Association will be served up sites that chime with their stance.

    BBC: Are we trapped in our own web bubbles?

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