Example sentences of "[be] missing for [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 Six of the ‘ Quins were missing for various reasons .
2 The anthropometric measures were missing for 11 women .
3 erm People who get the goals get the headlines do n't they erm so I 'm pleased for him erm John Durning now is missing for two games erm he misses erm Oldham and Swindon , so that 's pleasing to have Foyly back .
4 By then Jeremy had been missing for 11 days .
5 POLICE in Craigavon are searching for two teenage girls who have been missing for five days .
6 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 .
7 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 .
8 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 .
9 In the Philippines last year , an investigation team found two ‘ disappeared ’ women who had been missing for several months .
10 ‘ She has been missing for several days now and we are concerned for her safety , ’ said a Garston police spokesman .
11 The twins had wandered out of the rectory garden and had been missing for twenty minutes .
12 Police in Lothian are increasingly concerned about the safety of a fifteen year old girl who 's been missing for ten days .
13 We knew of its existence from a photograph taken in the 1850s , but it has been missing for 150 years .
14 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 .
15 She 'd been missing for 24 hours , her disappearance reported by her boyfriend , himself arrested and questioned by police , but then released .
16 A MENTAL patient who had been missing for 24 hours from a hospital had to be rescued from a cow slurry pit .
17 A MENTAL patient who had been missing for 24 hours from a hospital was up to his neck in cow slurry when found .
18 Police are growing increasingly worried about a mentally handicapped man who 's been missing for three days .
19 Holden was missing for 18 minutes and Reid admitted : ‘ We took a calculated gamble by not replacing Rick — and it did not come off . ’
20 It was missing for three years , until recovered unharmed from Bothwell Brig in Lanarkshire .
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