Sentence examples for shortfall is that from inspiring English sources

A major shortfall is that much of our current understanding has been derived from studying human antibodies obtained during chronic infection or through experimental immunization of small animals.

Another reason for the temporary shortfall is that demand appears to be up sharply this year.

Our shortfall is that we are not savage and shouting about what we are already doing.

Indeed, one of the reasons for Britain's current shortfall is that many doctors from Asia who came to Britain in the 1960s have reached retirement age.

(Another reason for the capital shortfall is that New China's investments in domestic Chinese shares have done badly).Many other local insurers also face a shortage of capital.

One reason for the shortfall is that the center will focus on prevention, using a team of educational nurses and nutritionists.

Should the shortfall be that big, the government would still run a substantial surplus this year -- in the range of $200 billion, if excess revenues from Social Security and Medicare are included, Mr. Lindsey said.

Mr. Ballout said one reason for the shortfall was that businesses were afraid to advertise because of criticism they might get from Arab governments and the United States.

The main reasons for a shortfall are that the person has not accumulated the minimum 35 years of National Insurance contributions generally needed to qualify for the full sum or that they have been "contracted out" most of their working life.

One reason for the shortfall was that the theater was closed from July to September for a planned expansion project that never materialized because officials anticipated the elimination of redevelopment agencies in February, said Maria Sahakian, marketing and events director for Glendale Arts.

Chief executive Fabrizio Viola, when asked by Il Massaggero newspaper if that was a certain loss said "the actualised shortfall is around that amount" (HT Reuters).