CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO PREFERRING
PRESENT
Present
I prefer
you prefer
he/she/it prefers
we prefer
you prefer
they prefer
Present continuous
I am preferring
you are preferring
he/she/it is preferring
we are preferring
you are preferring
they are preferring
Present perfect
I have preferred
you have preferred
he/she/it has preferred
we have preferred
you have preferred
they have preferred
Present perfect continuous
I have been preferring
you have been preferring
he/she/it has been preferring
we have been preferring
you have been preferring
they have been preferring
Present tense is used to refer to circumstances that exist at the present time or over a period that includes the present time. The
present perfect refers to past events, although it can be considered to denote primarily the resulting present situation rather than the events themselves.
PAST
Past
I preferred
you preferred
he/she/it preferred
we preferred
you preferred
they preferred
Past continuous
I was preferring
you were preferring
he/she/it was preferring
we were preferring
you were preferring
they were preferring
Past perfect
I had preferred
you had preferred
he/she/it had preferred
we had preferred
you had preferred
they had preferred
Past perfect continuous
I had been preferring
you had been preferring
he/she/it had been preferring
we had been preferring
you had been preferring
they had been preferring
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,
FUTURE
Future
I will prefer
you will prefer
he/she/it will prefer
we will prefer
you will prefer
they will prefer
Future continuous
I will be preferring
you will be preferring
he/she/it will be preferring
we will be preferring
you will be preferring
they will be preferring
Future perfect
I will have preferred
you will have preferred
he/she/it will have preferred
we will have preferred
you will have preferred
they will have preferred
Future perfect continuous
I will have been preferring
you will have been preferring
he/she/it will have been preferring
we will have been preferring
you will have been preferring
they will have been preferring
The
future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.
CONDITIONAL
Conditional
I would preferring
you would preferring
he/she/it would preferring
we would preferring
you would preferring
they would preferring
Conditional continuous
I would be preferring
you would be preferring
he/she/it would be preferring
we would be preferring
you would be preferring
they would be preferring
Conditional perfect
I would have preferring
you would have preferring
he/she/it would have preferring
we would have preferring
you would have preferring
they would have preferring
Conditional perfect continuous
I would have been preferring
you would have been preferring
he/she/it would have been preferring
we would have been preferring
you would have been preferring
they would have been preferring
Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.
IMPERATIVE
Imperative
you prefer
we let´s prefer
you prefer
The
imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Past participle
preferred
Present Participle
preferring
Infinitive shows the action beyond temporal perspective. The
present participle or gerund shows the action during the session. The
past participle shows the action after completion.
3 QUOTES WITH «PREFERRING»
Famous quotes and sentences with the word
preferring.
It would be enough for me to have the system of a jury of twelve versus the system of one judge as a basis for preferring the U.S. to the Soviet Union. I would prefer the country you can leave to the country you cannot.
Willing or preferring is the same with respect to good and evil, that judging is with respect to truth or falsehood.
It appears the Kochs are among the most defensive billionaires, preferring the comfy confines of their callous and intellectually dishonest world view.
10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PREFERRING»
Discover the use of
preferring in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
preferring and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Preferring Christ: A Devotional Commentary on the Rule of ...
Here is the solid, balanced wisdom that has nourished and guided innumerable Christians for nearly fifteen centuries.
2
Preferring Justice: Rationality, Self-Transformation, and ...
"Rules of justice would benefit the members of a community little if individuals lacked an effective desire to comply with these rules. In Preferring Justice, Eric Cave argues that, as flawed agents of"
3
Love and Avarice: or, the fatal effects of
preferring wealth ...
t I I. 'I' LOVE atid AVA ' '.y_. gHi s' . a' 14? OR, THE Fatal EF F E c Ts <0f preferring
WE A L_TH to BE A UTY. -Exemplisied in the Ptory of a Young GENTLEMAN of
Fortune and Two Lm'ss, to both of whom he was married; to the first _ for LOVE, ...
4
The Nature of Rationality
I should be willing, were it in my power, to reverse my preference, to now start
preferring y to x, in order to receive 25 cents. I then would move from a situation
of preferring x to y to one of preferring y to x and having 25 additional cents.
5
On Feeling, Knowing, and Valuing: Selected Writings
It does not belong simply to "values known" by 'us.1 The fact that one value is "
higher" than another is apprehended in a special act of value cognition: the act of
preferring. One must not assume that the height of a value is "felt" in the same ...
Max Scheler, Harold J. Bershady, 1992
6
Essentials of Myers-Briggs Type Indicator Assessment
Therapist. and. Client. Preferring. Intuition. Both of you may feel âconnected”
quite quickly and enjoy an easy interchange around issues and alternative
solutions. But do not assume that you always know what the client means by the
half ...
Naomi L. Quenk, PhD, 2009
7
Scheler's Ethical Personalism: Its Logic, Development, and ...
"Preferring" (Vorziehen) and "Placing After" (Nachsetze?J) The answer to this
question is that the values have a hierarchical relationship, an order of ranks,
among themselves. Some ranks of values are "higher" than others. Here, too,
Scheler ...
8
Free Will and Values: Adaptive Mechanisms and Strategies of ...
the other, he does not believe that either of the sets of reasons (aj. . . an), (bj. . .
bm), provides him with stronger grounds, all things considered, for preferring one
alternative to the other because the reasons are of different kinds that he cannot ...
9
Research on the Neurobiology of Alcohol Use Disorders
Met-enk concentrations in the striatum and the hypothalamus of C58/J alcohol-
preferring mice have been reported to be lower than in C3H/CHRGL/2 non-
alcohol-preferring mice. No differences were found in the pituitary, the amygdala,
the ...
10
On
Preferring Life: Human Considerations in a Larger World
On Preferring Life is a unique mix of literature and verse, partly autobiographical, by someone whose life has been an endless adventure into the beauty and poignancy of many of the world's turbulent and often less-navigated areas, ...
Christine De Matos, Gregory R. Copley, Noel Huggett, 2010
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «PREFERRING»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
preferring is used in the context of the following news items.
Twin Study Shows That The Taste For Sugar Is (Partly) Genetic
My teenaged son, for instance, cannot abide overly sweet things – preferring, for example, the bitterer taste of dark chocolate to sweeter milk ... «Forbes, Jul 15»
Boston ends bid to host 2024 Olympics, giving Los Angeles an …
... announce he was not ready to sign the standard host city contract, preferring to wait until he knew more about the economics of his city's bid. «Los Angeles Times, Jul 15»
Restaurant Delivery Startup Deliveroo Raises $70M Series C
Meanwhile, although Shu is hesitant to talk about competitors, preferring to focus on Deliveroo and pleasing customers, he describes Rocket ... «TechCrunch, Jul 15»
Young adults challenging traditional church membership concepts
Millennials and other young adults are turning their backs on traditional church membership, preferring to measure their fellowship by service ... «Baptist News Global, Jul 15»
Drinking Highest Among Educated, Upper-Income Americans
Upper-income drinkers are divided in their preference, with 38% preferring wine and 36% beer. Lower- and middle-income drinkers are more ... «Gallup.com, Jul 15»
Southern Response quake claimants get extra $25 million from …
In the last two years there had been an emergence of customers preferring to go down the path of cash settlements rather than managed ... «Stuff.co.nz, Jul 15»
Rand Paul ignores Trump, sticks to his campaign message in Mount …
... Rand Paul declined to mention rival Donald Trump by name Monday during a campaign appearance, preferring instead to talk about his own ... «Charleston Post Courier, Jul 15»
Paul Trefry built animatronic sharks for Angelina Jolie on set of film …
Mr Trefry says animatronics have been enjoying a resurgence in film, with directors and actors preferring authenticity over the look of ... «Daily Mail, Jul 15»
Same-sex marriage ruling remains controversial
... only attorney fees — for Rowan County, nor is it representing Davis who he said declined the offer, preferring to hire her own counsel. «Richmond Register, Jul 15»
Chetopa changes trash schedule, moves on old City Hall building
He also proposed that the city leave an oil tank there, but several council members voiced opposition to leaving the tank, preferring that it be ... «Parsons Sun, Jul 15»
