Sentence examples for a poor state of from inspiring English sources

It would provide $4 million to upgrade school libraries in a poor state of repair.

Europe look like losing this hole to par, a poor state of affairs.

It seems to have been in a poor state of repair and overloaded.

Vessels were either overloaded and unstable, or were in such a poor state of repair that they inevitably sank.

Generally, all the surveyed materials display a poor state of conservation, except for those buildings recently restored.

Someone will probably pay more for a well-maintained flat in central London than for a small cottage in a poor state of repair.

Least of all the "BoT people", the middle-class investors whose steady investment returns help explain why Italy today is a poor state of rich individuals.

You get the feeling that his disordered onstage manner is partly an act, and partly the expression of a mind in a poor state of repair.

He said: "This is in a poor state of repair and it needs to be refurbished but none of the vehicles here will go.

Many wards are in a poor state of repair and cannot meet even basic requirements for the safety, privacy and dignity of patients.

They also noted that the disease outbreak was confined to a single shed which was in a poor state of maintenance, allowing access for rodents.