Example sentences of "[vb infin] [art] missing [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Auque 's news appeared to point to the fact that John was being held by an Iranian-backed group , and in March Hashemi Rafsanjani called a news conference in Tehran during which he repeated his request that Britain should help locate the missing Iranians in Beirut if it wanted Iran to help with the British hostages . |
| 2 | Not only did it furnish the missing equation of the Keynesian system , it had also assumed a role of paramount significance in the formulation of macroeconomic policy . |
| 3 | Sometimes I found that it was better left off , but equally it could often provide the missing element in certain sounds . |
| 4 | If you have earned pension rights in past employments but have been unable to claim your entitlements because you have lost touch with your pension scheme , then the Occupational Pensions Board 's pensions tracing service could provide the missing link . |
| 5 | They all believe the Tory victory will provide the missing confidence that has held the housing market back for the past 12 months . |
| 6 | And the news has been met with great excitement by scientists in Liverpool who say their colleagues ' work could provide the missing pieces in the puzzle . |
| 7 | The news has caused great excitement among scientists in Liverpool , who say their Edinburgh colleagues ' work could provide the missing pieces of the puzzle . |
| 8 | Can my mother divorce a missing husband ? |
| 9 | Can my mother divorce a missing husband ? |
| 10 | At the same time , it will return a missing sense of dignity which citizens of all ages have a right to enjoy . |
| 11 | No-one seeing her on the move , rushing headlong through drear fuming tunnels , would really note the missing arms and absent tail , the sealed face , the scarlet sash . |
| 12 | When only a few people are involved , a system of property rights may establish the missing market . |
| 13 | Where there is a co-ordination problem the issuing of an authoritative directive can supply the missing link in the argument . |
| 14 | In view of what you , Mr. Speaker , have had to say about the Consolidated Fund Bill , can you give some assurance that , if this matter about Maxwell and him laundering money is raised , you will ensure that people such as Arthur Scargill and Peter Heathfield will be given special tickets to sit in the Gallery so that they can hear the debate and so that they can draw the attention of various channels to the fact that perhaps Mr. Lightman should investigate the missing Maxwell millions , and perhaps we can find out whether Roger Windsor , Mr. Maxwell 's nark , was paid £50,000 out of the Daily Mirror 's missing millions . |
| 15 | I 'd even found the missing credit cards . |
| 16 | ‘ Since I had all the arrangements made for the trip , I thought it would be a good opportunity to get some sponsorship to help replace the missing equipment . ’ |
| 17 | Aaron was taken to hospital by his father , Graham , who could not find the missing digit . |
| 18 | The notional idea of these games is usually to ‘ find the missing emerald of Garnath ’ or ‘ free the land of Codthorpe from the evil Knights of Knobtwat ’ etc , etc . |
| 19 | After leaving the potion laboratory , she soon discovered that Mildred was not in her room and set off to look all over the school where , of course , she did not find the missing pupil . |
| 20 | Ted Willoughby , who had looked after Sugar throughout its service with 467 Squadron , came on to the scene and offered to try and find the missing items and then re-fit them to the aircraft , to which Jack Bruce readily agreed . |