Example sentences of "is too weak [to-vb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Thus , whatever the layman might mean by the term ‘ competition ’ , the equilibrium theorist came to use it to connote a market in which each participant is too weak to effect any change in price . |
| 2 | If your kick is such that you can pull it back and reassume your original stance , it is too weak to score . |
| 3 | Commonly , he is too weak to move about as he would like to but if strong enough , he can not keep still . |
| 4 | Finally , they say the government is too weak to push through brave reforms that would upset public opinion : that , too , looks plausible . |
| 5 | It may be that by now his authority is too weak to hold up his end of a coalition bargain . |
| 6 | The UNHCR is too weak to press the governments of Kenya or Djibouti into accepting and caring for them . |
| 7 | SICK Belfast baby Caolan McDonald is to return home from hospital in England because he is too weak to undergo a transplant operation , his family said today . |
| 8 | Many an anti-dog man joins the ranks of dog lovers because he is too weak to resist the demands of beloved children , but in Wexford 's household the demands had never been more than half-hearted , so he had passed through this snare and come out unscathed . |
| 9 | A strong attack by an opponent against a fighter in a tall stance can force him to back off , because the stance is too weak to stand its ground . |
| 10 | STAINI RACK NUSVIODON Experiencing Staini Rack Nuul and then realizing that one must continue in the same outworn fashion because the alternatives are too frightening , or because one is too weak to change ; wearing a suit of clothes at which one sees strangers looking askance |
| 11 | But we do not think the chancellor should raise taxes much next year because the recovery is too weak to accept that . |
| 12 | This peace-keeping conception of policing is less likely to apply where democratic influence is too weak to restrain a police chiefs commitment to a law-enforcement conception . |
| 13 | He is too weak to bear the force of that … even if I felt it , and I am not a cruel woman . |