Do you prefer to have a newspaper delivered to your room, or do you prefer a digital dose of morning news?
Most readers of this magazine would prefer a speech to a pit of pythons.
Some parents refuse help and seem to prefer a kind of misery to getting help.
Adventurous gamblers might prefer a broker to a bookie, but they are probably better off just betting on a coin flip.
Some would prefer to see a shift to policies that improve overall health, including investing in decent sanitation and clean water.
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He may now prefer a committee to review options (with strong caveats over fish) and discussions with his coalition partners, the pro-EU Social Democrats.
When asked, however, Millennials strongly prefer a smartphone to a laptop.
Others dislike the weight-loss and insomnia that are commonly associated with the drugs, and would prefer to find a way to manage their child's behaviour or control his diet.
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As the economy enters tough times, he said, many consumers might prefer to switch to a low-frills option rather than cancel.
So while I would prefer to get to a negotiated settlement, with this in place, I know a deal will get done.
She says she would prefer to move to a new high-rise condominium in downtown Bethesda, but that they decided to stay and renovate because it is more cost-effective and they like where they live now.
For the most part, however, even when they have local banking licences, foreign banks prefer to stick to a handful of ultra-respectable corporate clients in Moscow, rather than risk the costs and uncertainties of dealing with ordinary Russian individuals and businesses.
' That'll mean the movie audience will be smaller 'cause people could buy it on DVD, but there are still people, millions of people, who prefer to go to a movie theater on a Friday night, but the interesting thing for the audience will be now they'll be aiming for a much more adult population 'cause that's who buys the DVDs.
Consumers prefer Windows to Android on tablets by a wide margin: 46% of US consumers considering buying a tablet prefer Windows on that tablet, compared with 9% who prefer Android, according to a Forrester study conducted in January 2011.
The council said it had originally planned for a zebra crossing, but had been told by town residents they would prefer to see a pedestrian crossing activated with a button to push.
Not really, just evidence of the familiar problem of British skills shortages a problem so acute that many employers prefer to hire a worker who does not have English as a first language, in preference to a less-skilled native.
"I'm a girl and I prefer to have a little privacy, " said Chantal Robson.
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Mr Jobs will have succeeded if the sort of people who pay more for an Audi than for a Ford also prefer an Apple to a Compaq.
This may appeal to consumers and educators who prefer a full size screen to the more cramped, netbook-style experience.
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The sets are apparently targeting consumers who use their TV primarily for gaming or multimedia activities, or to customers who prefer to use a set-top-box to receive digital and HD content.
Then, rather than sign up for intrusively regulated insurance schemes, firms will prefer to pay a fine and leave their employees to buy insurance from new state-run insurance exchanges that are to be set up under the bill's provisions.
They just look that way to employers, who when they do have a job to fill, prefer a more freshly graduated model.
Microsoft is already late to the tablet party, but a survey in Q2 2011 suggested that around 46% consumers would prefer to use a Windows tablet, instead of an iOS or Android tablet.
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Many of Germany's big companies are listed on all eight exchanges, but most would prefer to reduce that to a single listing in Frankfurt.
American venture investors often prefer to bring in a local partner to provide more consistent mentorship to these entrepreneurs and give advice on how to navigate the domestic market.
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Deep down I think we all know this, and it is our aversion to trauma that often leads us to prefer living a Rip Van Winkle existence to running the risks of being jolted wide awake.
It is a legitimate choice to prefer to die in a jail for an unjust cause, with the freedom of knowing that one has a clean spirit, than dying as a slave of addictions surrounded by material riches.
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This will be based on the timing of your goals and the timing of development opportunities (if a key conference is being held now, that may be a deciding factor even if you would prefer to take a class).
In fact, they'd prefer to have a video that attracts a different audience that comes to the opening weekend.
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