A good reassurance and a mild sedative for more apprehensive child were enough to derive co-operation from them.
There are consequently those who, as a result of her public image, are apprehensive about getting close enough to find out what she has to say even if they have missed it.
After her victory she admitted: "With it being the start of the season I was a bit apprehensive that I wouldn't be quick enough or think quick enough.
But I also felt quite apprehensive about whether Adrian and I had enough to bond us again.
"With it being early in the season I was a bit apprehensive that I wouldn't be fast enough," admitted Yarnold.
If that wasn't enough, I was already a bit apprehensive because I hadn't raced well in a competition on Sunday.
As we approached their earnings call I can understand being apprehensive about whether the company's fundamentals improved enough to justify the stock's big gain.
You know that you're witty and interesting enough company, but you're a little apprehensive about the other sports who've booked this trip.
The only downside would be the lack of usefulness outside the US, which happens often enough throughout the year that I'm apprehensive about locking myself into a two-year contract with Sprint.
At $120, I'd be a bit apprehensive about buying the Helius, but it works as advertised and the pack itself is sturdy enough for everyday use.
