Sentence examples for a lack of draft from inspiring English sources

Even though the bulk of his army made the trip from Skenesboro to Fort Edward in just five days, the army's lack of adequate transport served to delay the army again, as the supply train, hampered by a lack of draft animals and carts and wagons that were capable of dealing with the rough tracks through the wilderness, took time to follow.

Bodine said no one seemed to want to run with him here in February, and he was slowed down because of a lack of a drafting partner when he finished 12th at Talladega, Ala., in April.

But he will also be handicapped by a lack of midrange talent, draft picks and payroll flexibility.

A warning that all the pressures pushing in on St Kilda – off-field scandals, administrative tensions, a bloated salary cap, and a lack of high-end draft talent washing through the list – augured a bottoming out and the need for a thorough list rebuild.

He said he wasn't aware of any commissioners complaining about a lack of opportunity to address draft findings.

Many reasons have been proposed justifying his decision, including the departure of many (but not all) of the Indians, a shortage of provisions, the lack of draft animals to assist in the portage to the Hudson, and the need for the Canadian militia to return home in time to participate in the harvest.

To some observers, Te'o's much-discussed presence at the Combine at least helped to distract from a lack of talent in this year's Draft, when considered in the light of the NFL's 2012 intake.

The depth issues stemmed, in part, from their lack of draft picks in recent years, selections they traded away like baseball cards, for that splash signing or that one.

There were poor drafts and a lack of progress that Richardson apparently had no patience for.

Developing nations who are represented at the U.N. conference have been griping about a lack of transparency from the Danish hosts drafting final treaty texts, and overnight the Chinese were reportedly seeking a vague political declaration from the summit rather than the more hoped-for, technical agreement on carbon emission cuts.

But after early drafts showed a lack of attention to key issues, an unprecedented flood of public comments, many from prominent scientists and experts, has raised serious concerns about the adequacy of Cuomo's approach.