be in short supply

I believe that our psychology -- and also our body chemistry -- wants us to hoard whatever pleasures seem to be in short supply.

Whichever way you look at it, good leadership seems to be in short supply.

Sadly, such leaders seem to be in short supply.

Suitors don't seem to be in short supply.

Imported products would be in short supply, creating serious political and social unrest throughout the country.

Other hot devices, like Apple's iPad 2, depend on parts from Japan that are likely to be in short supply.

When reducing weight, vitamins will be in short supply due to decreased absorption. Then some vitamin supplements will be needed.

Thus, over time, the global electronic materials and components market will be in short supply.

Realism, however, appears to be in short supply.

Post Irene disaster aid from Washington could be in short supply.

Because many online shops are synchronized with the entity sold, there may be in short supply, breaking codes and so on.

The laws in California and Massachusetts, for example, have not been changed, so in those states eggs will continue to be in short supply.

Lie low because on this day good news will be in short supply.

Sunshine will be in short supply for the west coast.

Jobs may now be in short supply but advice on how to find one was plentiful on Tuesday night.

are not very salty or spicy, as these foods increase the need for drinking water, which may be in short supply