Sentence examples for much caught with from inspiring English sources

For its part, Egypt counters that the Israeli security apparatus was pretty much caught with its pants down in its failure to protect its borders.

But the larger dynamic in the culture of people marrying and having children later has pretty much caught up with those denominations, too.

At this point, the series has pretty much caught up with the books.

I don't read the books so I can't speak to any of those people's quarrels with the episode, but overall it was entertaining for the whole extended 66 minutes and managed to (pretty much) catch us up with every character.

It may be too much even to be caught with a worn copy of "Tapestry".

In deciding how much to put into a flex plan for 2004, "I always believe you should underestimate, so you're not caught with too much in there," Mr. Neumark said.

"So when the economy slows down, we're not caught with too much going out and not enough coming in.

Companies had been caught with too much inventory on their hands in the 2001 recession, leading them to be cautious about stockpiling during the current expansion.

So build-to-order turns out to mean "build-till-almost-ready-for-an-order".Nor is it just in high-tech businesses that suppliers have been caught with too much inventory.

"As retailers look at consumer confidence numbers, they are skeptical about consumers' willingness to spend this holiday season, and they are trying to avoid getting caught with too much inventory," said Josh Green, chief executive of Panjiva, a supply-chain data company.

First offenders caught with as much as several ounces of the drug -- which sells for roughly $125 per ounce depending on the strength -- are eligible for a probation program known as adjournment contemplating dismissal, in which charges are dismissed if a defendant stays out of trouble for a set period of time.