Example sentences of "miss [adv prt] on [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ARMCHAIR soccer fans will miss out on live TV coverage of the new Premier League matches . |
| 2 | If a teacher leaves it up to the pupils to work on their own initiative , will they miss out on essential skills while coming to grips with being responsible for their own learning ? |
| 3 | For example , ‘ No child of practising religious parents will miss out on religious education — it will be provided at home . ’ |
| 4 | Young people do not miss out on Compact opportunities by remaining in education . |
| 5 | They may , for instance , be unaware that they are being spoken to unless referred to by name , and they can miss out on humorous incidents which make the rest of the class laugh . |
| 6 | Hundreds of victims of crime could miss out on vital counselling , because of restrictions on the use of computer information . |
| 7 | ‘ Darlington could miss out on foreign trade opportunities if it does n't begin an enlightened dialogue with these people . ’ |
| 8 | A company such as T&L , he says , can not afford to miss out on significant discoveries these large organisations make . |
| 9 | Perhaps the slow movement misses out on exploratory shadings , but this is still a performance that can hold its own beside the finest currently available — which is to say Mintz and Bronfman on DG . |
| 10 | HOSPITAL DELIVERIES Why new mums miss out on vital care |
| 11 | Does the new short-stay hospital policy mean new mums miss out on vital care ? |
| 12 | However , frozen food does not retain the vitamins of fresh produce and the danger is to opt for frozen even if fresh food is available and hence miss out on valuable nutrients . |
| 13 | ‘ Appalling delays ’ had been experienced by disability benefits claimants and nearly 2.5 million households missed out on means-tested benefits to which they were entitled , leaving £1.5 billion unclaimed every year in the government 's coffers . |
| 14 | In the girls ' event , Catherine Wittenberg ( Kent ) , consolidated her position as leader of the Reebok 12 and under Grand Prix table by reaching the final , but missed out on maximum points when she lost to Claire Sewell ( York ) 6–4 6–1 . |
| 15 | The manufacturers were generally happy with the BEA 's conservatism , which suited their export concentration on low technology markets , and gave them a relatively easy and highly profitable life ( though as the 1950s advanced more of them were to become worried that they were missing out on new technical developments as their world market share slipped ) . |
| 16 | He laughed at me for missing out on perfect Pipe the day before . |
| 17 | It is n't forever , I know , but there are times when I wonder if I 'm not missing out on other things that can be equally important . ’ |
| 18 | This might imply many small communities , thereby missing out on possible gains that would arise from the existence of economies of scale in the production of local output . |
| 19 | Heseltine : " British industry missing out on environmental opportunities " |
| 20 | The Assistant Masters and Mistresses Association , representing about 131,000 teachers , estimates that about 7,500 teachers are not being paid incentive allowances worth £858 a year , while a further 900 are missing out on additional annual payments of £2,568 . |
| 21 | Big record companies no longer send massed talent scouts here and — judging by Terry Christian 's depressingly banal pop column in the Manchester Evening News — they are not exactly missing out on buried treasure . |
| 22 | We miss meals and replace them with snacks which may mean missing out on vital nutrients . |
| 23 | Are they missing out on vital care , asks Heather Welford ? |
| 24 | You see , if three guests suddenly leave , after their fishing holiday , when you are at position four on the board , your name is catapulted to top position — missing out on second- and third-best positions , which is bad news given the quality of all the fishing available . |