Sentence examples for marginal ability from inspiring English sources
"We have only a marginal ability to influence actions right now," said one senior administration official who is involved in Pakistan policy and who agreed to speak candidly on condition of anonymity.
Baseball players of marginal ability price themselves so high on the free-agent market that there are few or no takers.
However, since AAV6 is largely refractory to intravitreal transduction and has a marginal ability to transduce Müller cells subretinally [14], ShH10's novel tropism may then partly result from an improved binding affinity for EGFR (or another co-receptor) to enable Müller cell binding and endocytosis.
Reasons cited for their consideration for study enrolment included being sexually active, being at high risk for HIV infection, their vulnerability to sexual abuse, and their marginal ability to negotiate condom use.
The HABC-Monitor functional subscale significantly separated only the improved group from the declined group, and showed marginal ability (P = 0.058) to distinguish the declined group from the stable group.
A class A penB beta-lactamase has been characterised in B. cenocepacia [ 29] that is active against penicillin and cephalosporins, but has only a marginal ability to degrade meropenem and imipenem.
Although the area under the ROC curve is higher if we do not include those with marginal reading ability, we propose that this group of patients is also in need of additional assessment of their reading ability and potentially alternative methods of communication to optimize care.
The marginal predictive ability and modest agreement between NIO assessors questions the use of resources in selection based on information from medical certificates.
Individuals scoring 17 to 22 have marginal reading ability and often have difficulty comprehending more complicated information such as that found in health educational pamphlets.
[ 16] single item questions, the SILS did not perform as well (sensitivity of 34%) for patients with marginal reading ability (S-TOFHLA scores 17 22).
A SILS score greater than 2 detected 33% of the subjects with marginal reading ability as measured by the S-TOFHLA (score between 17 22).
