Sentence examples for been rationed to two from inspiring English sources

Families who already rely almost solely on rainwater have been rationed to two buckets per day.

In the capital, Ashgabat, where spectacular fountains have been built in every cranny yet water is rationed to two hours a day, Niyazov's massive salute to his infant self occupies the city's main square.

The chief inspector of prisons, Nick Hardwick, says the "evident and blatant" smell of cannabis on the wings at the Victorian-era jail goes unchallenged by staff while clean underpants for prisoners are rationed to two pairs a week.

And there is something treacherous about equating the Gypsies' fate at places like Auschwitz with the Dutch passion for social control, which put them into postwar "educational camps," where loudspeakers told them when to take a shower and grandfathers were rationed to two beers a night.

Food was scarce and meals were rationed to one per day.

Hamburger's review reportedly reveals prisoners had time-limited showers and at one point were rationed to three toilet flushes a day for men and four for women.

At boarding school we were rationed to three boiled sweets on Wednesday, three on Saturday, and a chocolate bar on Sunday.

During a pre-election question and answer session on Mumsnet, Riven asked Cameron why nappies for disabled children were rationed to four a day.

The report said its team was told prisoners' showers were time limited and men and women were rationed to three or four toilet flushes a day, which it labelled "humiliating and degrading".

Most shops seem to have one smelly customer – I often wonder if they are rationed to one per store, as I have never heard of a shop bemoaning two smelly customers.

Electricity in Rangoon is rationed to five or six hours a day and, if the power goes out at the wrong time, he may have to run a costly generator.