The Senate is expected to act favorably on the measure when it returns from recess this week.

"In our view, it's the best solution to this problem, so we hope the commission will act favorably," said Steven Marcus, a spokesman for the company.

That novel seems to be doing reasonably well, commercially and critically, and my fans have re- acted favorably.

Governor Whitman said that she was surprised and pleased that the Senate acted favorably on the measure.

Moreover, it would be naive of me to believe, under such prevailing conditions, that the Senate would at this time act favorably on my appointment.

Bankruptcy judges, the lawyer said, are more likely than urban juries in state courts to act favorably to the gun companies.

The Senate should therefore act favorably on legislation to block the reflagging agreement.

Another would have Mr. Clinton merely hint that he might act favorably in the future.

Fire acts favorably for some species.

After my hearings, it became clear that, at best, the Senate would not act favorably for months.