Sentence examples for we have scant from inspiring English sources

Even if we have scant evidence, most foreign journalists have come to assume our phone conversations are monitored.

We should halt the masochistic process whereby we seek the approval of people before we have asked ourselves whether their views deserve to be listened to; the process whereby we seek the love of those for whom we discover, once we study their minds, that we have scant respect.

We have scant information on how much investment is obtained from each region; Japan, China, and the ROW.

Kandel invites us to give up a fruitful approach in favor of a promissory note, on which we have scant reason to expect payment.

Inasmuch as this event occurred nearly two billion years ago it is understandable that we have scant knowledge of the evolutionary process and the exact nature of the organisms involved in chloroplast genesis.

"We had scant credibility" with gate agents.

"Two years ago we had scant idea about what microbes are present in subsurface rocks or what they eat.

Jacque (she pronounced it "Jackie") came from a small town outside of Chicago, and was what my friends derisively called a "fundamentalist," though we had scant idea of what that meant.

"If it had not been for the fact that he led Britain to victory in the second world war we would have scant memory of [him]," Lee reckons.

If the secretary's foreign policy agenda for 2004 is as misleading as his portrayal of the security situation we faced 12 months ago, it will have scant chance of success.

Moreover, since ES cells have scant cytoplasm, we were interested in confirming IGF1R signaling there, distinguishing this signaling from that performed by active IGF1R present in the cell membrane.