1.   He said he phones all his daughters routinely, but admits the shortcomings of being an NBA father.

2.   Tate readily admits his shortcomings.

3.   Bax admitted these shortcomings to SFA investigators, the regulators said.

4.   They should readily admit their shortcomings and not put the blame entirely on the prolonged dry spell and the El Nino phenomenon.

5.   But Taiwan aviation authorities also admitted shortcomings in their airport facilities.