Example sentences of "[is] weaker than [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | " Our conclusion is that the immune system of the atmosphere — its nitrogen-mediated ability to fight ozone-destroying chemicals — is weaker than we suspected " , said Nasa scientist Professor James Anderson , adding that " none of the news is good " . |
| 2 | So you have the towing rope and then you have a little bit of old rope that is weaker than your rope . |
| 3 | Do n't forget to use a sunscreen on overcast days — clouds or a breeze can fool you into thinking the sun is weaker than it really is . |
| 4 | If the economy is weaker than it now appears — because , as some economists suggest , the government 's data have been inflated by unseasonably warm weather in January and February — then shares could fall sharply to reflect continued declines in company earnings . |
| 5 | And although a green glow that is weaker than it ought to be might mean that some of the cells in the area are turning malignant , it might also mean that the operator has the end of the bronchoscope too far from the target , or pointing at an awkward angle . |
| 6 | But circumstantial evidence suggests that his case is weaker than he would allow : in particular , there is little evidence before the late 1970s of substantial party political conflict within local government . |