Sentence examples for scarce spots from inspiring English sources
The dispute shows how hard it is to come up with a system for doling out precious but scarce spots in elite universities without angering someone.
When children reach high school, parents say, they are forced to compete for scarce spots in elite examination-based schools, or to flee the public school system and even the city altogether.
It's compounded by the fact that so many residents have converted their two-car garages to gyms or offices or play-rooms, and they too park in the scarce spots on the street.
Fearing for pedestrian safety and pollution, while hoping to preserve the scarce parking spots left, local leaders like Mr. Veconi, the treasurer of the Prospect Heights Neighborhood Development Council, have long advocated residential parking permits, or R.P.P.
He pedals his old balloon-tire Schwinn the mile from his home to the station, and wasting no time searching for a scarce parking spot, he stores the bike safely and continues his daily commute by train.
running back was a scarce bright spot for the Raiders with 99 rushing yards on just 17 carries.
Injuries have been a problem, players have been new to their positions, and sheer ability has been scarce in some spots.
Now a plethora of international laws and treaties, and the rise of the International Criminal Court (ICC) have made safe spots scarce.In the past countries such as France and Belgium argued that offering tyrants an escape route prevented bloodshed and eased transitions in their homelands.
Related: Big Butterfly Count kicks off with high hopes for spotting scarce tortoiseshell If fine spring weather helps females and males to find each other to mate, the butterfly, also known as the yellow-legged tortoiseshell because of its distinctive straw-coloured legs, will breed in Britain for the first time.
GOOD seafood spots are scarce on Long Island.
Parking spots are scarce, and the store is crammed with goods and people having to move steadily to make room for one another.
