At birthday parties, I always informed the hosts that I preferred my pizza plain.
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After swearing that I preferred paper books, I now read e-books on my Kindle and on my iPad.
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I've seen two very different ways to organise state schooling, and there's no question which one I preferred.
Though Gigwalk paid better, I preferred using EasyShift's app.
Personally, there was a lot of pressure on me regarding possible changes, but in the interests of the team, I preferred to wait and today, I'm convinced that keeping Felipe in the Ferrari family was the right decision.
"We don't know what would have happened if the plan that I preferred in January 2007 -- to put more pressure on the Iraqis to arrive at a political reconciliation, to begin a phased withdrawal -- what would have happened had we pursued that strategy, " Obama said after landing in Amman, Jordan.
"I always preferred private and fee-paying schools for those in that sector, " he said.
While I would have preferred to fly to England and go rummaging through the Parliamentary Archives to confirm this personally, I had a deadline to meet, plus I am not especially welcome there anymore because of what I see as a simple misunderstanding as to whether their reading rooms are clothing-optional.
I'd have preferred to have played one match and, if I had lost, then I would have been quite happy going home.
Personally I would have preferred to see FinCEN issue guidance stating that Bitcoin is completely exempt from regulatory requirements.
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"Clearly I would have preferred to get more votes but this was always going to be a tough fight for Labour, " he said.
By then, though, I'd been distracted for most of the first act, and felt more empathy than I would have preferred for Bruce Banner's problems with anger management.
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I'd always preferred duck to chicken and turkey (and still do by a miracle mile).
Trying to gauge the health of some of my football-watching colleagues at Forbes, I asked them their preferred game day eats.
"Some, such as culling and contraception I would have personally preferred not to consider, " he said at Addo elephant park in Eastern Cape province.
At the top of the home screen, you'll see a black toolbar featuring your Kindle's name ("Brian's 3rd Kindle" for me -- I'd have preferred something with more zest like BattleBook), your wireless connection (3G, suckers), battery life and the time.
Instead, wherever possible (and with a few exceptions), I used the spelling actually preferred by the person in question.
In 2009, for the first time in my life, I bought municipal bonds and preferred stocks, mainly bank preferreds then selling on parity with their common stock.
Whilst recording a short interview with him this morning, I sensed that he would have preferred a day of relaxation in the MGM Grand to a six-hour round trip, even in a comfy limo.
Instead, I noticed first hand that students preferred learning additional ways from each other to show defiance and aggression when doing Anger Coping and that the status they gained from being grouped together was more important to them than considering and using the tools I was teaching them.
Since it's built directly into the OS and has integrated nearly all of my preferred methods of communication, I can catch up on emails, texts and tweet mentions without exiting to different apps.
So while I spent my weekends writing essays with a room full of Poindexters who preferred the thrills of multiple choice test taking to tossing around a sports ball, I maintained a healthy social life, which, to my naive mind, also meant picking up a couple of bad habits.
If I want to rent a carr, I simply tell GEMs my location, my preferred type of vehicle and my required timeframe.
Now, I know there are some who would have preferred a protracted political fight, even if it had meant higher taxes for all Americans, even if it had meant an end to unemployment insurance for those who are desperately looking for work.
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But his philosophy - and it is the same for most of the goalkeepers I have spoken to - was that he always preferred a quiet game.
When working in the past for a guidebook company, I came across a lot of business travellers who preferred the intimacy of these small, family-run guesthouses to the corporatised sameness of a chain hotel.
"I don't think the European Union's preferred number is achievable for the United States at this point, " he said.
I've been one of the climate contrarians' preferred targets for years.
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