Example sentences of "missed the first " in BNC.

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1 This extended a nice Martian strain in the script , examining how Hampstead life might look to a spectator who had missed the first two acts .
2 England made a decent 217 , with 68 from Boycott and 59 from Gower ; but after Greenidge and Haynes had got half-way to the target , Richards , who had missed the first match , played as only he can .
3 I could n't go without the gear , so I 'd have missed the first day .
4 He might have missed the first onslaught of punk , but he caught a lot of its stylish offsprings , especially Postcard Records ' Orange Juice and Josef K. He was smitten with the sound of rhythm guitars meshed together to form pop melodies and was beginning to realise precisely how he wanted his own band to sound .
5 The BBC had missed the first international wicket of the season , in preference to a weather report and some local tittle-tattle .
6 cos if you 've missed the first couple of weeks ' worth or so erm
7 And me we 've missed the first two innings .
8 We 've missed the first two innings .
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