Sentence examples for operation was weak from inspiring English sources
Disney's movie operation was weak, reporting operating income of $80 million, a 32 percent decline from the year-earlier period — even though the studio had a blockbuster DVD release in "The Avengers".
AMSTERDAM, Oct. 25 (AP) — Royal Dutch Shell said Thursday that third-quarter net profit rose 16percentt despite a drop in production, but it warned that the underlying performance of its refining operations was weaker than it appeared.
[C2.] A WARNING FROM SHELL Royal Dutch Shell said that third-quarter net profit rose 16percentt, but it said that numbers looked better than the reality because the underlying performance of its refining operations was weaker than it appeared.
Overseas operations are weak.
Part of the lack of enthusiasm came from the fact that there had been a fall in production, and that while there was an increase in Shells' reported refining earnings–up a whopping 70%, to $2.2 billion Shell warned that the underlying performance of its refining operations were weaker than it appeared.
British authorities engaged in such operations during periods when sterling was weak, and similar operations have been conducted by other central banks in connection with swap agreements for mutual accommodation.
Mr Owen appears to think that this last aspect of the Bin Laden operation was the weakest.
He was weak after a back operation, self-pitying, but pretty damn dashing.
"He was made to look like he was weak or too compliant to stop the Gaza operation," Mr. Cook said.
