Nicola, a partner at a high-power law firm, long ago made the decision to "subcontract out much of the work of parenthood," but for all her workaholic intensity she suffers spasms of doubt, defensively rationalizing the benefits that her career has bestowed on her family, like financial security and money to finance Christmases in Lapland and a beautiful house in Ludgate Hill.
However, the variability of the patient material as well as differences in duration and intensity of the treatment throw doubt on this conclusion.
Besides, sedentary adults may not be able to accurately recall the intensity of physical activity, casting doubt on the accuracy with which it can be measured [ 22].
Who, meanwhile, can doubt the intensity of the violence, the stealth, the bloody obliterating force that was unleashed on that house in Pakistan to render Osama dead?
Ms. O'Connor doesn't flaunt her sensuality, as Elizabeth Taylor did in the film of the play, but you don't doubt the intensity of a frustration that is sexual as well as practical.
No doubt the intensity of his early religious training contributed to his capacity to let perpetual light shine upon the quotidian, yet this religious poet was inhabited by another who was, in a very precise sense, a secular Milosz, one afflicted by the atrociousness of the saeculum he was fated to live through.
The level of intensity left little doubt that the election was coming down not only to a state-by-state fight for territory, but also to one for the allegiance of vital demographic groups, chief among them undecided women.
Anyone doubting the intensity of these concerns need look only at the American government's efforts to sell AIG's Taiwanese life-insurance operations to a Hong Kong partnership that is suspected of being backed by mainland money.
Yet there is no doubt about the intensity of the clashes over species like the Loxodonta africana, or the African elephant, or Thunnus thynnus, the Atlantic bluefin tuna.
If we don't doubt either the intensity of Wordsworth's response or his simultaneous special pleading, we might wonder if the view from the bridge isn't haunted by other powerful emotions.
Dr. Dean drew at least four standing ovations in the course of his presentation, a wild reception that left little doubt about the intensity of enthusiasm among supporters that has led many Democrats to view him as such a potent candidate.
