Sentences with phrase «alarming dearth»

A Naional Audit Office report last year looked into the matter and found an alarming dearth of data and joined up services.

by Walter Chaw Ferociously patriotic but lacking in the epic scope suggested by its obvious debt to Sergio Leone's late masterpieces, pastiche - meister Robert Rodriguez's Once Upon a Time in Mexico is a magnification of John Woo in a lot of the same ways that Woo was a magnification of Leone — a post-post modern exercise bound together with a compelling sense of style but an alarming dearth of even the basics of sense.

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There is a dearth of research about the effectiveness telephone advice at reaching a vulnerable client base, which is alarming given we are only weeks away from the 1 April start date for LASPO.