Example sentences of "[verb] been missing for " in BNC.
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| 1 | We knew of its existence from a photograph taken in the 1850s , but it has been missing for 150 years . |
| 2 | POLICE believe a body washed up on a beach in Kent might be that of a young Essex woman who has been missing for two months . |
| 3 | It will be presumed that death has occurred if the Policyholder has been missing for 90 consecutive days and sufficient evidence is provided to support the conclusion that death was caused by accident . |
| 4 | POLICE are concerned about the safety of a 20-year-old woman who has been missing for a week . |
| 5 | Batty has been missing for the past 5 ? games . |
| 6 | ‘ She has been missing for several days now and we are concerned for her safety , ’ said a Garston police spokesman . |
| 7 | She 'd been missing for 24 hours , her disappearance reported by her boyfriend , himself arrested and questioned by police , but then released . |
| 8 | Mr Probyn is being questioned about the death of his wife , Tanya , who was 28 , and who 'd been missing for six days before her body was found in her car in the River Severn . |
| 9 | In the Philippines last year , an investigation team found two ‘ disappeared ’ women who had been missing for several months . |
| 10 | Gryschenko had been missing for more than two days . |
| 11 | The girl had been missing for what — a week ? — and off-hand he agreed with the local man 's judgement that she had been here for most of it . |
| 12 | A SEARCH is under way for the two-man crew of a light aircraft after wreckage of the single-engined Grob , which had been missing for 24 hours , was found beside Loch Muick , near Ballater , Grampian . |
| 13 | Having accepted the ground rules , all the Grants appreciated and relished a structure that allowed a degree of communication they had been missing for years . |
| 14 | Like the ‘ Samson ’ , it is an important rediscovery , once in the Demidoff Collection , that had been missing for decades and was last seen in at the C.L.Cardon sale in Brussels in 1921 . |
| 15 | By then Jeremy had been missing for 11 days . |
| 16 | The twins had wandered out of the rectory garden and had been missing for twenty minutes . |
| 17 | Carol Clark had been missing for almost 40 hours before her body was found at Sharpness . |
| 18 | The twenty eight year-old mother of two had been missing for six days when police frogmen pulled her submerged Renault car out of the river . |
| 19 | A MENTAL patient who had been missing for 24 hours from a hospital had to be rescued from a cow slurry pit . |
| 20 | A MENTAL patient who had been missing for 24 hours from a hospital was up to his neck in cow slurry when found . |
| 21 | some painting of some homes in er a desert at night , it had been missing for er nearly a century |
| 22 | ‘ Your uncle Orrin tells us that you have been missing for months , not travelling with the Parslows as we thought , and when you surface again you have the gall to question us . ’ |
| 23 | POLICE in Craigavon are searching for two teenage girls who have been missing for five days . |
| 24 | She 's been missing for a week , was going to marry a rising Minister , successful career , everything coming up roses . |
| 25 | Police in Lothian are increasingly concerned about the safety of a fifteen year old girl who 's been missing for ten days . |
| 26 | Police are growing increasingly worried about a mentally handicapped man who 's been missing for three days . |
| 27 | What he can do is instill a sense of purpose and energy that 's been missing for years . |