But time seemed to be in short supply for him, last night.

Too bad they are in such short supply these days.

And food is not the only thing in short supply.

The market has been in short supply since last year.

Paper was best, but in short supply at the present moment.

The world was in pretty short supply as to food.

Everything'll be in short supply around here for a while.

You may need friends and find them in short supply, especially now.

The food they brought with them was in short supply.

The drug was in short supply across the nation and he'd have to go without.

But justice of any sort had been seen to be in short supply.

Time and energy are in short supply at the end of most work days.

I must ask you to move quickly as time is in short supply.

If any of these things are in short supply the fire will not light.

But we heard this year they were going to be in short supply.

And this is just because we have a short supply situation.

Without it, he said, support for the schools will be in short supply.

But they used a lot of petrol, which was in short supply.

I really must write the book, but as always time is in short supply.

I know that all of those are in short supply.

The majority of players had left and money was in short supply.

But men prepared to work with children are in short supply.

And those resources are, at the moment, in short supply.

That is particularly true when time and resources are in short supply.

Both were in short supply at the opening night of his show.