Sentence examples for there were scarce from inspiring English sources

Paris, where his work mainly took him, had its obvious romantic allure, but affordable properties there were scarce.

There were scarce details as to whether or not the planned transit alternatives would still be built out.

In healthcare there is scarce data to support that a similar strategy can lead to better outcomes.

"But because there are scarce natural resources".

There are scarce hopes of political stability in the near future.

Since cultivable land there is scarce, they live in scattered isolated hamlets.

At first, business there was scarce because Middle Eastern economies were booming and there was little excess capacity.

As Skepta suggests, directly, "There are scarce few things that have happened in grime that haven't involved me in some way or another".

In addition, most water is used for agriculture, and farmers in the American West have become aggressive about conservation, because water there is scarce.

"The environmental issues are significant and yet there are scarce resources for communities to do the cleanup and remediation that's required".

There are scarce but charismatic species, too, such as the kingfisher, barn owl and puffin, along with that royal favourite, the mute swan.