Example sentences of "[noun pl] [be] missing [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | During normal growth , they may acquire defects from distorted internal structure between mosaic crystals , suffer omission defects where grounds of atoms or molecules are missing from lattice sites , have charge displacements ( for example where there are abnormally ionized atoms ) , or undergo mechanical damage such as formation of distorted surfaces and cracks . |
| 2 | For one thing , the Club minutes are missing from 1911 to 1920 , along with most of the Artisans ' records and those of the bondholders ' and all the sub-committees ! |
| 3 | ‘ I 'm sorry , Miguel , but some morphia and some analgesics are missing from the drug cupboard . |
| 4 | — where entries are missing from the lexicon ; |
| 5 | Declarations were missing from 15 of the 40 theses , and ten recorded no consultations ( 40% ) . |
| 6 | One or two books were missing from the study shelves ; perhaps guests had simply borrowed them and taken them to their rooms . |
| 7 | HANSON 'S four newest directors are missing from the group 's advertisement in the Arthur Andersen Corporate Register of British companies and their directors . |
| 8 | The man 's shako had a red , white and blue cockade , and some of the shako 's overlapping brass plates were missing from its leather chin-strap . |
| 9 | A might still suspect B of having stolen something from him elsewhere ( e.g. if he has just discovered that a bunch of keys is missing from the hall table ) . |
| 10 | Moreover , we find that certain very specific colours are missing from stars ' spectra , and these missing colours may vary from star to star . |
| 11 | Several paintings are missing from the sale . |
| 12 | But the scholars agree that reliable sources are missing for the period from his arrival in Paris in 1906 until the war , and that what there is is superficial and contradictory . |
| 13 | The great double doors of the palace had been smashed inwards by a hammerblow from an American Civil War vintage sixty-five pounder naval gun , which the rebels had somehow recovered from the sunken Atlanta , transporting it on an ox-drawn cart since the wheels were missing from its carriage axles . |
| 14 | But the £2,500 suite and other items were missing from the load delivered in January . |
| 15 | one great sporting event that is changing is the Le mans 24 hour race … many of the great names were missing over the weekend … but thankfully one lives … |
| 16 | although many famous names were missing from the register : notably Moffatt , Nadin , Legrand ( already sure of retaining his crown and recovering from a knee operation ) , Rabatou , Godoffe , Cortijo and Edlinger . |
| 17 | I suspected small sums were missing from my purse . |
| 18 | If one or more of these features is missing from your working life , you should make it known and strive to ensure that management is committed to improving matters . |
| 19 | Alan come to me yesterday afternoon , er and they said the rubber suckers was missing of the end of the sucker spouts that picks the bag up . |
| 20 | I hope it is , because the wealth of climbing routes is missing from the collomb guide and the 1977 Brailsford guide is apparently a collector 's item ! |
| 21 | It claimed that not 325 objects but 463 objects were missing from the museum . |
| 22 | In addition , declaration forms were missing in some cases in the departmental libraries , or older forms had been torn off and replaced by new forms when full rather than being retained , thus losing the evidential value of the forms . |
| 23 | Six of the ‘ Quins were missing for various reasons . |
| 24 | Serial numbers are missing from much of the electrical equipoment but police properties officers hope people might recognise their belongings . |
| 25 | In my class four pupils were missing after the holidays . |
| 26 | Two pairs of hands were missing from the dutiful applause that greeted his speech . |
| 27 | The anthropometric measures were missing for 11 women . |
| 28 | A number of tags are missing from the Text710 tagset because they are for word types that are not found in dictionaries . |
| 29 | Twenty-seven people have died and others are missing after flash floods struck South-East France washing away houses , cars and trees . |
| 30 | Papers are missing from the names I 've just read out . |