Example sentences of "[verb] missed [adv prt] on the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 words , some future researched , that the printer here , missed that bit , you know , she should have said , and her mother 's name , but her mother 's got missed out on the proofs or something , I do n't , this is the kind of thing that happens , of course .
2 But England could have missed out on the youngster if he had chosen the country of his father 's birth .
3 On 11 November 1918 bells and cheers rang out all over France on Armistice morning , and Modigliani can not have missed out on the celebrations .
4 However , both Royal Scottish and the Bank , might have missed out on the business had it not been for quick-thinking Dave Chinchen , a Bank Officer at Southampton High Street Branch .
5 Having missed out on the runners-up spot in the league by just one point , this cup final victory is a successful note on which to end the season .
6 If anyone feels they 've missed out on the award and that they know someone they fell ought to have been nominated , then they should do so next year .
7 I think he had been listening to some people in the dale who had missed out on the shoot and the money that went with it , and were critical , or pretended to be critical , of people who worked for Sir Emmanuel and the other toffs — maybe a bit left wing , although Stanley was n't a person who took any interest in politics .
8 THOUSANDS of pensioners have missed out on the prosperity brought about by Margaret Thatcher 's administration and remain caught in ‘ massive poverty traps ’ , the conference was told yesterday .
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