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in short supply
1. need to tell you, is not in short supply around here
2. Cultural similarities have divided the world, but water, which is in short supply, may unite it
3. When water is in short supply, the body, thinking there's a shortage, begins hoarding it
4. Everything was in short supply but the most acute shortage was of disinfectants, anesthetics and pain medications
5. Trading ships and other vessels are in short supply as well
6. The only thing that he found to be in short supply was envelopes of a dozen aspirin
7. Life was primitive, and food was often in short supply
8. Trees had sprung up in many places, and except that wood was in short supply in Anahuac (many tree stumps dotted the area), I suspect the site would be a forest now
9. parts were in short supply
10. be in short supply there too
11. Consider that shoes are in short supply in Boston
12. Parts for what vehicles and weapons the 3rd Tac Fighter Wing APs did have were always in short supply
13. And people were in short supply, too
14. It would appear that Tanarian trust was in short supply
15. Yet California offered small excitement for one on a limited budget, and jobs were in short supply
16. money is kept in short supply to protect the faith,
17. keeping Sprugs in short supply to maintain the
18. These were in short supply
19. In time, food was in short supply
20. “Mercenaries are in short supply, here,” the man stammered
21. “Did you bring any? It’s in short supply this side of the range
22. When water is in short supply, the body,
23. Food and medicine are in short supply in the former, so little is wasted
24. ‘’They are also in short supply at the moment, General
25. Sympathy for the kid was always in short supply because while all the other kids always imagined him perched over a chess board and while they knew how all the pieces moved they never knew how to play
26. The FBI Agents noticed that the color brown was in short supply
27. While certain food items are still in short supply and rationed, all our basic staple foods needs are now being met
28. But during WWII, when these oils were in short supply, she had little choice
29. were in short supply
30. Time, though, was in short supply
31. Although fossil fuels are not currently in short supply, the world can clearly not sustain rising fossil fuel demand indefinitely and renewables will be required on a growing scale in the coming decades;
32. they collect the details of the year's production, and as soon as it's clear which products are plentiful in each area, and which are in short supply, they arrange for a series of transfers to equalize distribution- one-way transactions requiring nothing in return- but in practice, free gifts that Town A makes to Town B are balanced by the free gifts it receives from Town C, so the whole population is like one big household
33. Plastic bottles were in short supply on the island and it had been careless of Robbie to drop it, not to mention irresponsible
34. Her heart picked up its rhythm and suddenly oxygen was in short supply
35. You know it is in short supply
36. with the meal but was told that meat was in short supply due to the
37. “I'm going to put on sterile dressings, again something that we're in short supply of
38. It will take time but I’m hoping time is one thing of which I’m not in short supply
39. Both of which are in short supply
40. Salt is in short supply in Africa
41. Those in the middle-class look at money as an unstable commodity – sometimes it’s in plenty and other times it’s in short supply
42. always and purposely in short supply
43. For the last eighty or so years the sorcerer has acted like his powers are in short supply and has limited the use of them and instead has used a small army of assassins to do his bidding
44. Idealism was not in short supply in the Spofford household where Sally grew up, it was nonexistent
45. We are going through lean times and money is in short supply, so the following menu planning ideas for a family should help
46. The most effective ones used the new primer caps the Inquisition had approved for production, but caps were in short supply for the Mighty Host of God and the Archangels, and virtually all of the ones the Harchongians had received were earmarked for the new-build St
47. Nyerere proved one of Africa’s most respected politicians, and he made Tanzania an oasis of stability in a continent where that was in short supply
48. buses to terrify drivers as the last gates banged shut and the whiskey-film vault-catacomb tunnel brimmed with arctic slush reddened in its flow even as the church across the street nailed its doors and the drunken priest fled to join the maitre d from the Brown Derby up by the Hollywood sign in the dark hills, while the invisible war and the unseen army pushed us farther and farther west, out of my house, out of Crumleys jungle clearing, until at last, here in the Arabian compound with food in short supply but champagne in large, we would make our last stand as the Beast and his skeleton army shrieked down the sands to toss us as lunch to Constance Rattigans seals, and shock the ghost of Aimee Semple McPherson trudging up the surf the other way, astonished but reborn in the Christian dawn
49. Long-horizon investors can earn rents because patient capital is in short supply
50. Once having lit a fire, ALWAYS have something boiling on it—unless water is in short supply—for hot water is always an asset: hot drinks are always cheering and you will find a multitude of uses from sterilizing wounds to making poultry plucking easier
