Exempel på overstretched

• They argued that the heavily overstretched logistics system would be an impediment to anything more than a limited military operation.

• They also impose a collective burden, leading to greater costs and public health problems that an already overstretched health system can ill afford.

• True to himself, he did nothing by halves, and overstretched himself physically, mentally and financially on his expeditions.

• Consequent in-migration overstretched fragile urban facilities, which led in many cases to a decline in urban life quality.

• The bonds of society may be too lax; but they may also be overstretched.

• Specialist nurses are highly valued by patients and their families but the service is overstretched and access is difficult.

• The result is an overstretched analysis that frequently slips into generalization.

• These refugees entered an area that was already overstretched.

• For them, of much more pressing concern was the imminent subsistence crisis compounded by increasing and seemingly arbitrary fiscal demands on their already overstretched resources.

• During the second half of the war the overstretched war economy and poor supply situation had led to a sharp increase in strikes and walk-outs which continued after the war.

• The resources of the quarantine authorities and station were significantly overstretched by the greatly increased numbers of those, both healthy and infected, who had to be accommodated.

• Cramming yet another on to an overstretched head without proper preparation courts disaster.

• We do not have to have a service which depends on staff being overstretched and overworked.

• The truth is, however, that those officers are overstretched and overworked.

• Either local authorities, whose expenditure is already overstretched, will have to subsidise them, or some kiosks will have to go.