Usage of "be a famine"

Encara no tenim significats per a "be a famine".

Ús de be a famine en anglès

Besides, there 's going to be a famine, and every ounce of grub'll count. 
 The Red One 

But the demand is increasing so rapidly that in ten years there will be a famine. 
 The Ne'er-Do-Well 

Helen generally has a lot of company, but just now there seems to be a famine in the land! 
 The Governess 

If there 's going to be a famine, and it looks like it, we need every ounce of grub for ourselves. 
 The Red One 

A step in advance-yes ,mydear sir; but if there 's going to be a famine, it won't wait for us to advance at that pace. 
 The Gadfly 

In the summer of 1881 there was a famine in the land. 
 Korea's Fight for Freedom 

During Gallus's third year as Caesar, there was a famine in Syria. 
 Julian 

Two or three years later there was a famine in the land. 
 Folklore of the Santal Parganas 

Also, having made all our cocoanuts into copra, there was a famine. 
 South Sea Tales 

Even if there 's a famine people shouldn't do things out of desperation! 
 This World Is Taboo 

There is a famine round us, and we must share with the poor. 
 Historical Miniatures 

There 's a famine on for most businesses: They are at risk of dying. 
 News.com.au 

The impulse to touch her was irresistible; it was a famine in his being. 
 Those Who Smiled, and Eleven Other Stories 

There had been a famine of them for months past. 
 Nineteen Eighty-Four (1984) 

Twenty years ago there was a famine on Dara. 
 This World Is Taboo 

The government resisted foreign help and denied there was a famine until media coverage attracted international attention. 
 Reuters 

Significats de be a famine en anglès