Sentence examples for scarce rather than from inspiring English sources

But these days they are likely to be from the Bronx, where similar programs are scarce, rather than the Upper West Side.

Capital becomes scarce, rather than being in chronic oversupply.

In this sense it should be a scarce fabric, rather than something cheaply produced.

Deputy Kevin Stewart was made Commerce and Employment Minister in May 2012 and said he was concerned the island was planning to give telecoms companies access to a scarce resource, rather than charging for them.

Worried scientists may be more prone to perform and publish research when there are scarce resources, rather than when a research field is well funded.

The Council argues in the same position statement that "… occasionally, it may be appropriate to treat patients who will need less of a scarce resource rather than patients expected to need more.

Evidence that GPs hold this assumption is scarce, and rather than issuing sickness certificates 'unthinkingly', as some have suggested, research indicates that GPs experience quite different tensions [ 5, 8- 10].

Therefore, as an action principle, one should ensure the effective uses of the scarcest resources rather than conform to some ideal version of power relations.

They tend to rely on scarce edge sites, rather than the more abundant basal-plane sites, to drive catalysis.

Dr Cohen speculates that it may have something to do with survival when the arrival of resources is scarce and unpredictable, rather than the subject of contracts and an efficient banking system.

They need to assume that resources are ample rather than scarce.