Example sentences of "gone missing [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 . |
| 2 | Aid workers from the Bosnia Aid Committee of Oxford had apparently gone missing for 4 days in the war zone . |
| 3 | ‘ Not to mention one of our staff members , Tom Wilmot , gone missing with that bloody ship . ’ |
| 4 | Assuming the car had gone missing at the same ti me as Angela Morgan , it might have been there for over a week ; it had only been found that evening by a uniformed constable who was keeping his eyes open . |
| 5 | He seems to have gone missing at about the time your body was discovered . " |
| 6 | He 'll not be a minute , ’ she explained to Mungo , ‘ only we 've a bantam gone missing on the batters . |
| 7 | He has gone missing on previous occasions but he has always returned within a short time . |
| 8 | She remembered with sadness all the neighbourly contacts they had had in the past — Lowell 's anxiety when Edward had gone missing on his new bike during a November fog and his tireless search until he was found — his ham-fisted efforts to assist her in Ben 's absence when the washing-machine had flooded the kitchen — his quiet piano-playing , when his hands were still capable , at the end of a noisy party when all the guests had gone home . |
| 9 | Sir Roy Watts , the Chairman of Thames Water , has gone missing after being dropped off at his flat in London . |
| 10 | Mr Davison , normally from Dulverton Avenue in Swindon , had gone missing after a pub fight in Carshalton . |
| 11 | A hunt has been launched for a German lorry driver who 's gone missing after arriving in England with a load of melons . |
| 12 | A hunt has been launched for a German lorry driver who 's gone missing after arriving in England with a load of melons . |
| 13 | 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 . |
| 14 | The sources said almost all the documents which had turned up appeared to have gone missing before the 1988 change . |
| 15 | ‘ She has never gone missing before so this is unusual . ’ |
| 16 | They claimed that records of tests which nurses said they carried out on Mrs Bennett had gone missing from the Royal , and details of her case presented to the coroner differed from what they had been told . |
| 17 | A sum of $3.5 million had gone missing from the first shipment of TOW missiles in 1985 and a further $24 million could not be accounted for from one of North 's Swiss bank accounts . |
| 18 | When the court resumed at 2.30 , Mr John Lawrence , who had acted as stage manager at Reading , gave some inconsequential evidence which inferred that Drew was a violent man and also that a gun had gone missing from the stage props . |
| 19 | Both had gone missing from a centre for disturbed youngsters in Newton Aycliffe , Co . |
| 20 | Recently Viking Mbus modules , Sparcstation 10 memory and 500 Sparc 2 boards have gone missing from the warehouse . |
| 21 | He worries at the extent to which known Felix pictures have disappeared in the last 30 years , and can detail those that have gone missing from Brighton , The Oval and a Piccadilly pub . |
| 22 | ’ About a valuable objet gone missing from the planet Ardakke . |
| 23 | ‘ She might have gone missing from wherever she works . ’ |
| 24 | It 's gone missing from the library . ’ |
| 25 | Police say they 're concerned for the safety of a twenty six year old man from Hereford who 's gone missing from his home . |
| 26 | Benefits Agency head Michael Bichard has denied reports that more than £2o million has gone missing from the Social Fund . |
| 27 | ALEXEI GRYSCHENKO , co-skipper of Fazisi , the Soviet yacht in the Whitbread Round the World Race , has gone missing in Uruguay . |
| 28 | 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 . |