Example sentences of "feel unable [to-vb] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Was it a case of KLM bringing pressure , for commercial reasons , on the RLD to accept the DC-10 , or did they feel unable to challenge the validity of the FAA certificate of airworthiness ? |
| 2 | The committee has considered the numerous recent developments and trends in the provision of health care but has felt unable to judge the likely impact of most of them . |
| 3 | However , we hare unhappy that HMG has recently felt unable to support the early conclusion of a Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty , since we believe — as does the Vatican 's representative at the United Nations — that a halt to nuclear testing is essential to the successful prolongation of the NPT and thus to progress in preventing nuclear proliferation . |
| 4 | Apart from providing the military leadership in the formation of NATO , Britain had felt unable to join the march to a united Western Europe because of her family connections with the Commonwealth and her special relationship with the United States . |
| 5 | Is the person likely to understand the purpose of your intervention or feel unable to control the outcome ? 5.3 |
| 6 | The family should be warned against condoning the patient 's anorexic behaviour , which they may do either because they feel unable to tolerate the patient 's anger or because they themselves gain vicarious gratification from the illness . |
| 7 | He felt unable to urge the unbuckling of the trunk . |
| 8 | One recent survey done for the journal Midwife , Health Visitor and Community Nurse showed that 82 per cent of midwives felt unable to give the quality and quantity of care women need . |
| 9 | The eighty nine strategy was actually supported by four of the authorities including the County Council , but clearly , and I fully appreciate why that decision was made two districts particularly , Ryedale and Selby , felt unable to support the strategy . |
| 10 | In subsequent correspondence Technical Division were asked to confirm that the timing of the provision of the benefit to the non-resident or non-domiciled beneficiary was irrelevant , ie that it did not matter whether the income in question was paid to him in the year of assessment in which it arose or in a subsequent year , but Technical Division refused to confirm that this was the case on the grounds that the actual circumstances of particular cases tended to vary so widely that they felt unable to answer the question without more details . |
| 11 | Also , we had no ‘ medical ’ back-up , as is often the case in special schools , therefore we felt unable to meet the needs of students with profound multiple disabilities . |
| 12 | As your daughter met none of the published criteria the panel felt unable to override the stipulation of the Act . |
| 13 | Mr. Howell submits that the final paragraph of the letter discloses at least two errors of approach : first , the statement that the daughter 's academic ability was ‘ not part of our remit ; ’ second , the statement that the panel ‘ felt unable to override the stipulation of the Act . ’ |