But there are now English volunteers who prefer staying on in this country to returning home.

But what if half the picnickers prefer staying clean and dry to rescuing any children at all?

"I imagine he'd prefer staying in his own quarters."

A majority of foreign students prefer staying at Tonghe.

Both, however, said they would prefer staying with the Yankees.

But she prefers staying at home with her 9-year-old twin daughters while doing a modest amount of legal work.

I prefer staying under a proper roof with hot running water to camping out.

I was delighted that the rest of the family preferred staying at my place.

"I preferred staying there the whole time so I would have a better picture of what is going on."

He prefers staying at the same job with congenial associates to finding another even if it paid more.