scanty betydelse and definition

Exempel på scanty

• Given the scanty nature of the evidence available for most of the 1517-21 period, the latter projection might be more realistic.

• For the rising and falling figures, although statistically speaking the numbers are scanty, the distribution is remarkable.

• Because it was an illegal product, information on its production and trade is scanty and estimates of the level of activity vary widely.

• With their scanty possessions, they pitch tents at nights, performing wherever there is interest and some remuneration.

• In this case, the sailor's death seemingly benefits the three survivors, who have to share their scanty provisions with one less comrade.

• Evidence of such an association is, however, scanty in children of pre-school age.

• More direct evidence on the nature of the relationship is scanty.

• Moreover, there is only scanty and unconvincing evidence that pension funds have pursued the effective enforcement of the pro-investor laws in court.