Of course, circumstances were favorable to the Dutch: the Spanish Empire was at war with England at the time, allowing the Dutch to sweep into the Far East and kick out the Portuguese establishment.
The one who sees the enemy first and can create ambush conditions or initiate combat in an area or a terrain which is favorable to them, this is huge in determining the outcome of battles.
Instead of making the decision himself, however, and drawing up a treaty, he turned to the Senate for " counsel." As prearranged with party leaders, the advice was favorable to the plan.
And while we want and will strive for immediate resolution that is favorable to Canadians, The global trade marketplace has been entirely disrupted, and that won't change with a new Kuzma.
So while things are definitely moving along too slowly, the contrast of where we were and where we are, I do think is favorable to the president's argument.
There is a desire to sort of frame everything that is happening legally in a way that is favorable to Trump, even though that's not quite what's happening.
I kept an eye on Orlick after that night, and, whenever circumstances were favorable to his dancing at Biddy, got before him to obscure that demonstration.
And it can only be hoped that the agreement that Crawford's predecessor had negotiated with the French government was one that was favorable to American interest.
I meet with legislators and try to sway them to support laws that are favorable to the people and companies I represent, and to discourage them from voting for laws that aren't.