They are all amply equipped with building blocks and art supplies and computers, and are staffed by qualified teachers — in short, they are the kind of facility in which most parents would be thrilled to place their children, even if they didn't get to share a dramatic-play area with Woody Allen's kids.
"The Whitney curatorial staff has amply demonstrated its weakness for funky, kinky, kitschy claptrap in recent years," he wrote in a review of the 1975 Biennial, "and there is the inevitable abundance of this rubbish in the current show".
Luckily, the staff members at Sakagura are amply capable of helping customers find the right sake for their meals.
Leaders of his own Social Democratic Party have deemed it necessary to assure him of their support.Mr Steinmeier has amply lived up to his reputation, earned as chief of staff to Chancellor Gerhard Schröder, for competence, efficiency and loyalty.
But as the commission's staff statements during the course of its long proceedings amply demonstrate, the commissioners actually spent most of their time studying what went wrong.
Calling for a national commission can be the last refuge of the high-mindedly perplexed, but this is one instance when such a commission — independent, amply funded, possessing subpoena power, and with a membership and a staff deeply versed in both national security and civil liberties — may be precisely what is needed.
Mr. Wilson said his qualifications -- as an Africa expert, a former ambassador to Gabon and the senior director for African affairs on the staff of the National Security Council under President Bill Clinton -- made him more than amply suited for the task.
His wish was amply granted.
Their confidence was amply rewarded.
Their criticism is amply justified.
