11.   When he provided nests on two tiers, hens showed a strong preference for the lower level.

12.   He has demonstrated a strong preference for being shod in running shoes.

13.   That celebrated interlude is associated with the strong preference for peace of Sir Robert Walpole.

14.   Although the city has not made a final decision, Dyson said its strong preference was for a permanent use for the site.

15.   And on regulatory policy, Democrats have been more willing to challenge Greenspan, who has a strong preference for deregulation.

16.   And Zhu made clear that the government has strong preferences.

17.   As in other countries with similar problems, including India, South Korea and Taiwan, the strong preference for sons reflects a mix of traditional and modern forces.

18.   At the table, select the white meat or, if the dark meat is your strong preference, select the meat sliced from the thigh.

19.   Both males and females showed a strong sexual preference for the fluorescent birds.

20.   But even the young and sophisticated seem to have a strong preference for the food of their homeland.