Example sentences of "at the lack of [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He quotes how , once again , the House of Commons Social Services Committee was concerned at the lack of services available and the lack of care shown by agencies . |
| 2 | The editor who replied to the letter which protested at the lack of blacks on the magazine 's editorial board ( NI 185 ) , has hung himself ( sic ) with his own belt . |
| 3 | But that support is unfortunately all too rare — she is disappointed , for example , at the lack of women at the same level as herself . |
| 4 | Embarrassment at the lack of results was brushed off by pointing out that the social sciences were new , and therefore could not be expected to achieve the theoretical power of the natural sciences straight away . |
| 5 | Since late July in cities across the country there had been work stoppages and demonstrations in protest at the lack of cigarettes , in many cases degenerating into rioting . |
| 6 | Calling the agreement the ‘ Frontline Partnership ’ , they say they will work together to develop operating system and hardware for easy-to-use systems , adding the sorts of features Macintosh users take for granted , advance personal computer technology with pen interface and audio capabilities — Microsoft is said to be impatient at the lack of applications for its Pen Windows operating environment , and the two will promote ‘ Plug and Play ’ to make software and hardware easier to integrate and use . |
| 7 | Over 1,000 secondary schools had been occupied since mid-December by pupils protesting at new measures to improve discipline , at the lack of funds and resources , and at the generally poor state of many schools . |
| 8 | Pandolfi is also concerned at the lack of funds available for research into renewable energy . |
| 9 | Students protested at the lack of facilities , and teachers at not being paid regularly . |