Example sentences of "missing [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She 's been missing for a week , was going to marry a rising Minister , successful career , everything coming up roses . |
| 2 | But should the barrels stay missing for a while , they are not likely to be posing much of a health hazard — at least , not nearly as much as that posed by the tonnes of poison whose storage , legal or otherwise , is now going to be looked into . |
| 3 | At first she 'd given no thought to missing for a month , putting it down to the trauma of losing Pa , but by the time nothing showed for the third month running there could be no doubt that the worst had happened . |
| 4 | ‘ He was one of the students who rented the Pitt house in Church Street , they were missing for a while . |
| 5 | He had n't had to suffer as much as her — I do n't so much mean that , like fishes , his pain threshold was higher than a human being 's ( although I do n't doubt that was the case ) as that he 'd been aware that his son was missing for a shorter period than his wife . |
| 6 | POLICE are concerned about the safety of a 20-year-old woman who has been missing for a week . |
| 7 | 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 . |
| 8 | Jacob , increasingly since he commenced going to university , might be missing for the rest of the day ; Joshua , particularly in the summer , would go out for long walks in the country , following , he said , the course of some meshuggeneh game in which young men threw an iron ball along the road and ran after it — could there be such a game ? |
| 9 | Maybe it 'll lead him to explain that he latched on to lust because something was missing for the moment in your relationship . |
| 10 | Batty has been missing for the past 5 ? games . |
| 11 | It took a fall at thirty-five miles an hour , a night in Addenbrooke 's Hospital in Cambridge , and a broken collarbone to remind Kelly of the life she was missing as a professional jockey . |
| 12 | Anand ordered the creation of a committee on Aug. 11 , comprising representatives from both the public and private sectors , to search for those missing as a result of the May events . |
| 13 | In matrilineal societies , the father is missing as an important social figure , but there is not always a totemic system operating . |
| 14 | The First Test in Sydney was a rusty performance with the backline 's cohesion missing during the first half before the dominance of the Wallaby forwards at the scrum and line-out took control in the second half to enable them to pile on 20 points and quickly reverse the 9–7 half-time deficit . |
| 15 | He suggested the striker was lacking in desire , suggesting he had gone missing during the game against United , and saying he had not been the same since playing for England against Turkey a fortnight ago . |
| 16 | Many went missing during the war . |
| 17 | Hearing off : A disciplinary hearing involving a senior education officer who went missing during the summer was cancelled at the last minute yesterday . |
| 18 | Is this one of the reasons why 1 million people are missing off the electoral register ? |
| 19 | It was seldom that there was an aircraft missing after a raid , so gone were the days of losing seven familiar faces two or three times a week . |
| 20 | At least 200 people were believed to be missing after a mudslide on Feb. 27 , 1990 , buried the village of San Miguel de Río Mayo in the northern jungle , 800 km north of Lima , following heavy rains . |
| 21 | Mr Davison , normally from Dulverton Avenue in Swindon , had gone missing after a pub fight in Carshalton . |
| 22 | The mother of two had gone missing after a blazing row with her estranged husband , Jonathan , at his home in Longney , just a mile from where she was found dead . |
| 23 | In my class four pupils were missing after the holidays . |
| 24 | Footnote : NSS readers have apparently been enquiring about the welfare of my cat , Euclid , who , as I reported last week , went missing after the earthquake . |
| 25 | The Sri Lankan government on April 1 issued a denial of claims that its navy had shot at two Indian fishing trawlers in the prawn-catching area off the north of the island on March 11 and 16 ; seven people were still missing after the latter incident . |
| 26 | Thousands of works of art once held in Russian and German museums are still missing after the war , including the famed Amber Chamber from the Imperial Summer Palace at Tsarskoe Selo , dismantled by the Germans when they occupied the outskirts of Leningrad . |
| 27 | 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 . |
| 28 | His body was entirely missing below the waist , the stump of his torso being plugged in to a cybercart of softly gurgling tubes , which he controlled with his one remaining flesh-and-bone hand . |
| 29 | Danny Wallace is missing with a hamstring injury . |
| 30 | Rupert Brooke died of blood poisoning en route to the Dardanelles where 25,000 Australian and New Zealand troops were killed , 76,000 were wounded and 13,000 reported missing in a bungled and mismanaged expedition against the Turks . |