"shortage" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- At the time, the Communist Government said a shortage of paper had forced the closing.
- A shortage of male recruits forced the military to establish female branches in 1941 and 1942.
- The expedition went up to 6,340m/20,800 ft but bad weather and shortage of time forced it to return to the base camp.
- The shortage of cash at Lloyd's has already forced it to ask regulators to bend the rules.
- The shortage is forcing Ireland's church officials to alter their rules to adapt to the new century.
- Both men were unhappy that a shortage of ice time forced them to go there at odd hours.
- Periodic shortages forced the use of overprints, in 1877, 1881, 1882, 1888, 1890, 1892, 1896, and 1897.
- Together they killed over eighty Japanese soldiers before a shortage of ammunition forced them to turn back.
- The shortage of housing forced some women to live in the attic about the third floor.
- A severe shortage of nurses forced the 615-bed center to turn away all non-emergency cases.
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