"shortage" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- A shortage of large apartments has prompted buyers to meld smaller ones together.
- Matthew D. Loeb, chairman of the union, said a shortage of jobs had prompted members to make big concessions in working hours and wages.
- In some cases, the shortage of space has prompted officials to order new schools to take fewer freshmen than had been planned.
- In recent years, a shortage of the vaccine prompted the agency to set up a vaccination schedule giving priority to those high-risk groups.
- A shortage of lawyers prompted the Army to assign some who had not attended law school to prosecute and defend soldiers during court martial proceedings.
- McCarthy said a "desperate shortage" of priests across Queensland had prompted the church to look further afield.
- In the past, such shortages have prompted employers to push up wages to hire or keep qualified workers.
- Steve Gerrish, a league spokesman, said that a shortage of time, not money, prompted the cancellation.
- A shortage of hard currency in the colony prompted it to establish a mint in 1652.
- However, a shortage of jobs has prompted many Barbadians - more often known as Bajans - to find work abroad.
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