The principal farm lenders, usually with considerable reluctance, thus accumulated about 5.5 million acres.

The action taken today is done so with considerable reluctance on my part due to the potential far-reaching effects of any actions.

In early 1990 the Contras were showing considerable reluctance to disband.

There was some question in the eyes about him and considerable reluctance on the part of the old man.

Ardent had said that they agreed with considerable reluctance.

The official said the Government had in some cases issued such permission, but only with considerable reluctance.

With considerable reluctance, the president signed the Neutrality Acts into law.

It noted "considerable reluctance to accept and embrace -scientific findings".

On the other hand, there was considerable reluctance to deal with vested interests and any kind of costs.

I suppose so,' said the Dean, with considerable reluctance.