It is true that the Scottish health service has not suffered the privations reported in London, for instance. |
Then there were the wars and depressions, the material privations, Dickensian working conditions and relatively short life expectancies. |
Others recounted tales of the privations caused by the blockade and the makeshifts necessitated by them. |
Throughout decades of dictatorship, Iraqi women had suffered from oppression, privations and exclusion, and from numerous forms of violence. |
Food never tasted so good, but my privations were temporary while his were a longterm condition. |
The fight for survival was the topical issue in Italy after World War II and privations, hardships and misery were everywhere. |