| Maybe it stems from my experiences in secondary education when all writing materials were strictly rationed. |
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| In an effort to reduce the numbers of cars on the road, licence plates are rationed. |
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| In the case of the Working for Families package, the government is giving us back rationed amounts of our own money. |
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| But native Canadians still resent that their rights are rationed out by Parliament. |
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| Tea was also rationed, but important foods such as bread, potatoes, vegetables, fruit, and fish were not. |
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| He sent him to Bombay to arrange for the release of the strictly rationed newsprint. |
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| Brigid didn't understand it all, but because of some health problem Bob was strictly rationed with his daily input of liquid. |
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| The ends, along with tackles, rationed Auburn to 43 yards rushing on 36 carries in USC's 23-0 win. |
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| Swashbuckling forward play which illuminated the gloomy wasteland of the National League has been rationed to tantalising glimpses. |
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| Tech came after Weinke hard with a variety of blitzes that resulted in four sacks and rationed Florida State to 30 yards rushing. |
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| Our old landlord rationed us to two picture-hooks, and in the main room only. |
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| It didn't rain for months, and water was rationed as the reservoirs ran dry. |
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| Their only curveballs thrown here are Beach Boys harmonies and the same augmented chord progression, and even these twists are rationed. |
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| Paint colours on unadorned pine furniture are rationed to misty greys, blues, creams and primrose yellow. |
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| Mock cream was very popular during the second world war when dairy products were strictly rationed. |
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| Food is not rationed and unpalatable, but available in mind-boggling varieties and mouth-watering flavours at affordable prices. |
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| Their food and water supplies were dangerously low and the elf rationed it harshly. |
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| But as a previous generation of ambitious conceptualists proved in the seventies, pop sometimes works best when ideas are rationed sparingly. |
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| The handcrafted candy box frames a scene of a boy sculpting the foil wrappers of rationed chocolates into goblets. |
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| Its new porcine casing is much in demand and is having to be rationed to customers. |
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| Tyres and tubes were rationed but could be purchased on the black market at exorbitant prices. |
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| And because my viewing time was rationed in case I got square eyes, TV was exotic. |
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| By the winter artillery ammunition had been rationed to one or two shells per gun per day. |
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| Electricity supplies were rationed because of frozen coal stocks, difficulties on the roads and labour unrest. |
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| Carefully we rationed out about 13 milliliters each and then made a small toast for Christmas. |
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| Instead of being a right, walking has become a privilege to be carefully rationed. |
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| The credit market is rationed and these constraints affect both the level and the efficiency of investment. |
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| However, colours became muted and chalky as textiles and dyes were later rationed. |
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| If rationed carefully and traveling at maximum speed, I might even cover a good amount of nearby land. |
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| So while chips and garlic bread will be rationed to twice a week in Scottish schools, pupils will be enticed into dining halls which broadcast Sky television. |
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| Chips and ice cream will be rationed to one or two servings a week. |
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| Petrol, clothing, meat, sugar and other foods were rationed by coupons. |
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| Food was rationed, while the athletes slept in barracks, schools and some in hotels. |
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| This means Canadian Blood Services has drawn down on its inventory and rationed its blood shipments to hospitals. |
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| In situations where water is rationed or pumped at given times, plan this in consultation with all users, but especially with women. |
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| Clothing was rationed in just the same way as food and Mother was always altering my clothes, patching, turning collars and darning the darns on my socks. |
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| Basic dressing and nitrogenous fertilizing are rationed according to the needs of the crop. |
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| Herring was one of the few foods that were not rationed during the war. |
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| Quite frankly, given the foreseen shortness of supply, demand needs to be rationed off, and that is being done through rising prices. |
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| Beer is rationed to the slaves building the Egyptian pyramids. |
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| Gas was rationed then, you know, but there were ways of getting coupons and Bud's dad, he farmed near Winnipeg, he knew all the ways, believe me. |
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| While people trapped in the Convention Center had no water and those in the Superdome were rationed to a pint a day, the USS Bataan waited for federal orders just offshore. |
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| And for the first time ever, water for irrigation was rationed in the spring. |
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| But many more in the city of nine million people hunker down, lining up for rationed water and storing it in pails and tubs as the city's water supply was cut off. |
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| These blackouts are planned 'load shedding' operations with supply rationed to cope with a lack of electricity generation. |
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| Drinking water in some camps is being rationed to dangerously low levels – only 500ml per day. |
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| As food was rationed, they sometimes had to go tens of kilometres to get that little bit extra to fill their stomachs. |
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| What was substituted for rationed items such as sugar? |
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| Then the ship was becalmed and drinking water was rationed. |
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| Meat, butter, sugar, tea, eggs, clothes and fish weren't rationed but very hard to get, and if the word got out that there was fish coming in, it was nothing to stand in line for an hour to get some. |
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| Eleven-person teams operate in four-hour shifts and sustain themselves on rationed freeze-dried food as they endure temperature swings from below freezing to 40 degrees centigrade, high winds and 10-meter waves. |
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| We only get a delivery of cleaning materials once a week, and even then we are rationed, for example, we only get half a pack of J-cloths. |
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| There were allegations that the water is not clean and is often rationed. |
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| Audience member: How will the rationed environment and the trend toward a consumerist approach to health care affect the commitment of our next generation of physicians? |
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| This means that funds released to states have been rationed to the point that state governments have been unable to pay wages and have large and growing arrears. |
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| When Queen Elizabeth, 89 in April, assumed the throne in 1952, most members of the current cabinet hadn't even been born, some foodstuffs were still rationed and the Guardian still didn't have a website. |
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| Because surveillance is very expensive, it frequently has to be rationed. |
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| Fertilisation should preferably be by organic means and must be rationed. |
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| Having said that, it needs to be understood that all health care is rationed in capitalist society, both government health systems and private insurance. |
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| At a time when the Union is advocating austerity measures to be imposed for employees and calling for public spending to be rationed, this might sound like a provocation. |
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| Economics now encourages the import of U. S. corn into Canada, thereby inflating the probability that traditional consumption of more expensive feed grains here on the Prairies will be rationed. |
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| With illegal connections, they have water even when it is rationed. |
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| Home care is now rationed according to the amount of money one has. |
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| In many cities water is rationed and supplied only a few hours a week. |
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| Residential schools consistently provided food that was foreign, of substandard quality, and frequently rationed in portions that seemed designed to keep them ravenous. |
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| At present older people are often becoming victims of policies to exclude them from expensive health care and transfer them to cheaper, increasingly rationed and means-tested social care. |
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| Foodstuffs were rationed and, as in other countries in a similar situation, the black market was flourishing. |
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| Water was seriously rationed, and each slave was given half a pint of water served in a pannikin. |
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| The party was short of water and rationed, and such water as they first found was salty, so that they got perishingly thirsty. |
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| Given what seems to be the ever-growing profusion of coffee vendors, imagine what a crisis it would be if coffee were suddenly rationed. |
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| Bacon and ham was rationed at 4ozs a week, sugar at 12ozs, and butter at 4ozs. |
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| All of these would become strictly rationed and in some cases, like bananas, would be completely unavailable. |
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| Care rationing data is collected at the end of each shift and is based on the practitioner's assessment of whether any aspect of care was rationed during their shift. |
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| We rationed ourselves to three sips of water a day until we were rescued. |
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| It was efficient, at a time when petrol was severely rationed. |
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| Throughout the Second World War food had been rationed in Britain. |
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| By 8 November Gerrit de Veer, the ships carpenter who kept a diary, reported a shortage of beer and bread, with wine being rationed four days later. |
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