Sentence examples for scant assistance from inspiring English sources
But some others said they were getting confusing responses and scant assistance from their insurance companies.
But Taunton can be a merciless venue for seamers when the sun is out and the pitch offered scant assistance to pace or spin.
[C6.] Some Complain About Insurers Since the World Trade Center attacks, some small-business owners and homeowners say they are getting confusing responses and scant assistance from their insurers.
With scant assistance from local leaders, she was forced to marshal help from government officials outside the village, and she eventually threatened to sue those who published the accusatory post on Facebook.
— Clasping hands, their voices thick with grief, the families of some of the victims of last month's deadly movie theater rampage spoke out on Tuesday, saying they had received scant financial assistance from a relief fund set up to aid them and little explanation as to why.
They ignore America's low minimum wage and scant public assistance for the mentally ill.
Strikingly, Argentina is bucking the trend in Latin America, where there is scant medical assistance for IVF, and until overturned by the Inter-American Court of Human Rights last fall, was the hemispheric home to the only nation in the world, Costa Rica, with an outright IVF ban.
Paul O'Neill, America's treasury secretary, consistently pours cold water on the need for more aid, claiming that there is scant evidence that foreign assistance has worked.
In fact, cumbersome bureaucracies and scant entitlements to housing assistance usually deter migrants from claiming very much at all.
"The world economy today is a huge casino," Mr. Castro said, run by the self-appointed "masters of the world," whose "traditional offers of assistance, always scant and often ridiculous, are either inadequate or unfulfilled".
Mr. Quiñones lived on and off the streets of New York for 15 years, collecting public assistance checks and earning a scant living through prostitution and odd jobs.
