Example sentences of "missing [prep] [noun prp] " in BNC.
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1 | Skipper Stewart Robson ( hamstring ) and Andy Pearce ( back ) are missing for Coventry . |
2 | A Sudanese senior local official of the UN Development Programme ( UNDP ) in Juba and a UNDP driver , reported missing during October [ see p. 39132 ] , were apparently judged and executed by the Khartoum authorities , according to an Agence France-Presse report on Nov. 6 . |
3 | A major rescue operation was launched yesterday after two divers were reported missing off Redcar . |
4 | ‘ So do I ; it 's one of the things I 've been missing about Australia — that and the sun . ’ |
5 | The Associated Press news agency on Feb. 9 reported Bangladesh sources as claiming that 200 Moslem rebels detained in Arakan by the government had died of starvation or suffocation in the preceding week , while 75 others were reported missing after Myanman troops fired on boats of refugees . |
6 | In fairness against Offaly they were short three players , with three again missing against Wexford . |
7 | But for that to happen players of experience and a leader on the field — missing against France — are also vital . |
8 | Upon landing , he filed an airmiss report only to be told that the glider had landed successfully with part of its wingtip missing near Axel . |
9 | Since their arrival at ‘ La Felicità ’ she seemed to have forgotten all the social life she was missing in England and devoted her energies to the narcissistic process of going brown , measuring each day the contrast between her exposed wrist and the satisfying white band left beneath her watch-strap . |
10 | FRIENDS of an Anglesey man missing in Alaska since last week are continuing to search for him . |
11 | NEARLY 100,000 young people go missing in Britain each year , many of whom are lured into prostitution in fear of their lives by ‘ the unscrupulous and powerful ’ , according to a study into the country 's first safe house for young runaways . |
12 | Independence requires , however , two things missing in Britain and America : the regular rotation of auditors ; and the banning of conflicts of interest between work done for the shareholders ( auditing ) and the increasing amount the same firms do for the managers ( consultancy ) . |
13 | During these meetings they reportedly discussed the development of the Middle East peace process , direct talks between the PLO and Israel , the Palestinian intifada ( uprising ) and the fate of Israeli soldiers missing in Lebanon . |
14 | The Oct. 21 releases formed part of a comprehensive process of exchange of Western hostages , Arabs held by Israel and its SLA allies , and Israelis missing in Lebanon , which was being negotiated by the UN . |
15 | Israeli negotiators had gained proof on Oct. 19 of the death of a soldier , Yossi Fink , missing in Lebanon since 1986 . |
16 | Two Western hostages , Terry ( Terence Hardy ) Waite and Thomas Sutherland , were released on Nov. 18 by the pro-Iranian Islamic Jihad for the Liberation of Palestine , as part of a UN-mediated three-way exchange of Western hostages , Arabs held by Israel and Israelis missing in Lebanon [ see p. 38550 ] . |
17 | The releases formed part of a comprehensive process of exchange of Western hostages , Arabs held by Israel and its militia ally the South Lebanon Army ( SLA ) and Israeli military personnel missing in Lebanon , which was being negotiated by the UN . |
18 | There was some speculation that the action had been part of ongoing Israeli efforts to secure the release of servicemen missing in Lebanon . |
19 | How The Scotsman reported the story when Moira went missing in February 1957 |
20 | How The Scotsman reported the story when Moira went missing in February 1957 |
21 | She was reported missing in May by members of a Mexican expedition of which she was a member , and hopes of her safe return later faded . |
22 | Now to see how many of them were missing in London . |
23 | Interpol has been called in to try and help trace a man who 's been missing in Bosnia for almost a year . |
24 | The notion of the ‘ death instincts ’ and human destructiveness is missing in Berger 's account of psychologism . |
25 | Liberian radio reported in late January that two Nigerian journalists , Knees Imodibie and Tayo Awotunsin , missing in Liberia since August 1990 , had been killed by the NPFL in October . |
26 | Though Benedict 's austerity and reforming zeal were missing in Suger , his twelfth-century counterpart , there was perhaps a similar commitment to abstract political principle , to the notion of undivided imperial or royal power . |
27 | ALEXEI GRYSCHENKO , co-skipper of Fazisi , the Soviet yacht in the Whitbread Round the World Race , has gone missing in Uruguay . |
28 | There was still no news of Waite , but I read that Archbishop Runcie 's offer to help Iran locate four of its diplomats still missing in Beirut had received official welcome . |
29 | The chargé had said that if Britain wanted Iran to help in the case of its hostages in Lebanon , then Britain would have to help locate four Iranians who had gone missing in Beirut several years earlier . |
30 | POLICE yesterday appealed for the return of potentially lethal antidepressant and tranquillizer tablets which went missing in Darlington town centre in the afternoon . |