Sentence examples for were weaker on from inspiring English sources

Miners were weaker on another dip in metal prices.

Banks were weaker on fears about their exposure to the growing list of problem European countries, particularly Spain.

But insurers were weaker on renewed worries about their capital base, with Legal and General 2p lower at 49p and Aviva down 4p at 234p.

There was no support from US markets, which faltered ahead of the Fed news, or European shares, which were weaker on continuing worries about Greece and its continuing disputes with the EU over its precarious financial position.

Banks were weaker on continuing concerns about the credit crunch - especially after Citigroup's poor figures yesterday - with Royal Bank of Scotland down 12p to 514.5p and Barclays 11.5p lower at 615p.

Commodity companies were weaker on worries about slowing demand from China, with Anglo American down 18.5p at £13.42 and Rio Tinto losing 38p to £29.86, not helped by Citigroup cutting its estimates on iron ore prices.

Sauces were weak on every count.

They were weak on, and sometimes privately hostile to, the values of tolerance and equality.

Several Republican leaders said Mr. Lieberman's defeat proved that Democrats were weak on national security.

Peripheral pulses were weak on both sides.

Despite being statistically significant, correlations were weak on the overall health rating (Table 4).