Sentence examples for were shortfalls from inspiring English sources
noun
An instance of not meeting a quota, debt, or monthly payment on a debt or other obligation, or of having an insufficient amount to cover such obligations.
- Due to a shortfall in revenue we will have to make some cuts.
By then, commanders already knew that there were shortfalls in certain types of equipment, but their advice to ministers was that the risk was "considered acceptable".
In a 2011 education and skills survey, over half of employers questioned said that there were shortfalls in young peoples' "international cultural awareness".
We have been self-capitalized and bootstrapped, and I've put more in from myself if there were shortfalls.
In the Introduction to this paper, examples are presented of cases where there were, shortfalls in effectiveness during the response to some humanitarian disasters.
There are shortfalls in military engineers, artillery and intelligence.
Using the risk-free method, Mr. North has said, there would be shortfalls running into the billions of dollars.
He concedes the situation would have been much worse without any QE but says there have been shortfalls nonetheless.
During some recent years, there have been shortfalls in vaccine supply in response to the influenza season.
Therefore, there are shortfalls in current methodologies being offered.
When there are shortfalls and capacity constraints in any health system, scholarship and research tend to be cut first.
Our findings suggest there are shortfalls in district health priority setting processes and criteria, which can lead to inefficient and unfair priority setting decisions.
