Sentence examples for scant opportunities from inspiring English sources

Yet we've been out of work for over a year with scant opportunities.

But Tuesday, there were scant opportunities to see her, and her precise movements were not revealed to the public.

LONDON — You wouldn't know it from the scant opportunities to see his work on stage, but Jean-Philippe Rameau was one of the great opera composers.

Some areas, such as Oxford and South Cambridgeshire, offer a decent shot at a good job, but scant opportunities for children - despite the world-leading universities and public schools in the area.

With scant opportunities under communism to join in the costly business of finding new drugs, the newcomers' drug companies all produce almost nothing but generics, except for Pliva, a Croatian firm that has developed a well-selling antibiotic.

Clearly these districts have their problems: inadequate healthcare, lack of clean water, scant opportunities in education and government indifference all contribute to the taxing daily life of most of their inhabitants.

In common with other EU countries, Britain provides scant opportunity for legal immigration.

There is scant opportunity to just sit at a desk and ponder big questions.

Black and Asian women face all the difficulties of their white counterparts with the added challenge of scant opportunity.

Rival political parties are allowed to exist in both areas, but with no region-wide elections since 1992, they have scant opportunity to prove themselves.

The typical cartel product vitamins, paper, petrol, glass, bulk chemicals—is a commodity offering scant opportunity for the branding that might create some pricing power.