11.   The government will favor the smallest orders in allocating the number of shares that each potential investor will actually receive, Eguiagaray said.

12.   The Human Rights Campaign, meanwhile, objects that when government favors married people, it makes gays and lesbians second-class citizens.

13.   The government cannot favor one religion over another even when one religion is dominant in terms of membership.

14.   The government favors partnerships with other nations, ranging from China to Ukraine, and with private commercial interests.

15.   The opposition, of course, says his government merely favors companies that contribute to his political party and its allies.

16.   The previous government also favored a large increase in a national sales tax to make up for the lost revenues.

17.   The U.S. government always favored that.

18.   They fear that when government officials start poring over proposals from religious groups, the government ultimately favors one program, and therefore one religion, over another.

19.   Traditionally, the federal government has favored competition among many ownership groups in the communications market as a way of promoting regional and national interests.

20.   Will the government favor a competitor?