Sentence examples for serious apprehension. from inspiring English sources

India might get its own poor law a prospect the niggardly Victorians could not "contemplate without serious apprehension".India's coalition government, the United Progressive Alliance (UPA), finds itself in the predicament the British Raj was so anxious to avoid.

A recent Pentagon projection of total ownership costs over 50 years of development, testing, manufacturing and operational service arrived at the staggering figure of one trillion dollars, causing serious apprehension even among hardened veterans of military budget wars.

Accordingly, he was again installed in the presidency on January 31 , 1951 in spite of the serious apprehensions of the military leaders who had deposed him in 1945.

Although insect resistance is a matter of concern in agriculture and forestry, it is in the field of public health that it has awakened the most serious apprehensions.

Add all this up and you have serious voter apprehension, which explains his utterly stagnant campaign.

Others, with an eye on the government's disquieting budget deficit, share the Victorians' serious apprehension.In this section A bid to bypass the lawyers Tobin or not Tobin?

The operative statute in this case forbids employers from firing an employee who "refuses to operate a vehicle because the employee has a reasonable apprehension of serious injury to the employee or the public".

In general, relevant factors include the presence of a deadly weapon, the distance between the parties, direction of movement of the suspect, size disparities, the crime involved, or other facts or behaviors that create a reasonable apprehension of serious bodily injury or death to the officer or a third party.

In a recent three-month period, state officials said, license-plate readers contributed to 860 serious traffic citations and the apprehension of 180 people for crimes including stolen autos or license plates.

There is good reason for apprehension.

They stay there because serious filmmakers have somehow intuited apprehensions both overt and covert, like a Rorschach test of the public's fears at a given moment.