Sentence examples for averse to do from inspiring English sources

And that's something they seem uncommonly averse to do.

/ "I'm not averse to doing that".

And she was not averse to doing just that.

Although not averse to doing deals with the Khmers Rouges himself, Hun Sen was horrified by the idea that they might throw in their lot with FUNCINPEC.

The MetroStars may no longer call Bob Bradley their coach, but that does not mean that Alexi Lalas, who fired Bradley, is averse to doing business with him.

"Back in the beginning I was averse to doing press because I'm not really comfortable with reading about myself," he offers.

Michael Poulos, a director at Oliver Wyman, the consulting firm, said many big investors were burned after investing in financial companies last year and are averse to doing so again.

If we can find a role for the private sector, for the insurance industry, I would not be averse to doing that".

There exists an aura around Monty Python and we are not averse to doing more than one show at the O2 – I can't put it any stronger than that.

Greenhouse – who admits in James Marsh's documentary feature about the coup, Man On Wire, to being "the kind of guy who was not averse to doing things that were slightly, you know, not totally legal" – was initially sceptical of Petit's scheme.

It is then agreed that desiring and being averse are opposites, and hence that desiring to do something and being averse to doing that same thing are opposites in relation to the same object.