The phrase "apt to note" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when indicating that something is likely or suitable to be observed or mentioned.
Example: "In this discussion, it is apt to note the significant changes in policy that have occurred over the past year."
Alternatives: "likely to mention" or "suitable to observe".
It's apt to note that the latter is an adaptation of stories by Henry James — starring Truffaut as an obituary writer whose life is anchored by his elaborate rituals of mourning.
It is, perhaps, apt to note in this context that Mishima's works are rife with homoerotic imagery and sadomasochism, that he was known to frequent the gay bars of Tokyo, and that his early novel "Confessions of a Mask" tells the story of an anguished, alienated teen-age boy, coming of age in repressed postwar Japan, who discovers that he is gay.
It's apt to note, days after the reissue of "Shoah," that the selection of Saul Bellow's letters that ran in the April 26th issue of the magazine (available to subscribers) features one of the most profound reflections on the Holocaust that I've ever read.
So it seems an apt moment to note that at Coke, product names nearly outnumber megapixels.
But it is surely apt, on this anniversary, to note one historical analogy.
This is such a sunny book that it regards film stars as sweet, ready to make new friends, eager to read the new friends' screenplays, apt to leave considerate notes and kind enough to offer the use of their vehicles to Cannie -- including, in one case, a monthlong lease on a car.
BUY-AND-HOLD investing is apt to disappoint, Ms. Mahar contends, noting that Mr. Buffett himself steps aside on occasion.
Staunch medical conventionalists are apt to oppose alternatives on principle, noting their deviation from science.
Looking with this kind of absorption won't immunize you to falling for a fake, but you are apt to be confused by false notes if the supposed artist's style is familiar to you.
Shakespeare was seen as an untutored poet of nature who was, as John Milton memorably put it, apt to "warble his native wood-notes wild," and who lacked the art — and knowledge of classical precedent — to shape his fancy.
Shakespeare was seen as an untutored poet of nature who was, as John Milton memorably put it, apt to "warble his native wood-notes wild," and who lacked the art and knowledge of classical precedent to shape his fancy.
