Sentence examples for too liable from inspiring English sources

The optimum composition is about 75 percent silica, 10 percent lime, and 15 percent soda, but even this is too liable to devitrification during certain mechanical forming operations to be satisfactory.

According to Michael Gorra, James's most recent biographer, Isabel is "all too liable to trip over her own imagination, a young woman who has no sense of what her freedom might be for".

As a literary hoax it was a success, although the revelation of Walpole's forgery exposed his novel, with its unapologetic zest for the supernatural, to the "censure to which romances are but too liable".

In his memoir My Father and Myself, Forster's great friend JR Ackerley wrote that the problem of the girlfriend was "all too liable to be found in the lives of normal boys … Since women could not be excluded they had to be admitted... the Ideal Friend could have a girl or wife if he wished, so long as she did not interfere with me.

However the details are filled in, the naturalist seems vulnerable either to a charge of either likely error or emptiness since, on the one hand, much science as presently constituted is all too liable to turn out false while, on the other, any appeal to an ideal completed science is apt to be as thin on content as our present grasp of what such an ideal science might say (Hampton 1998, chapter 1).

They are also liable to change suddenly.

But is this talk of responsible capitalism too abstract, liable to play well in the seminar room, but not on the doorstep?

One local banker expressed mock alarm to your correspondent that a PBoC under Mr Guo would be too reformist, liable to disrupt weekends and dinners with a constant stream of announcements.

Might taxpayers, too, be liable?

And that means you and I are liable, too.

The rag and bottle man was liable too, if he bought it.