Example sentences of "[modal v] [be] missing " in BNC.
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| 1 | Oxford are also playing at Tranmere in the league next saturday … you can see highlights of the Swindon Town game on Central 's midweek sports special … and no Hereford fan should be missing from Edgar Street on Wednesday with Vinny Jones and the Crazy Gang in town … finally Swindon have put last season 's top scorer Craig Maskell up for sale … he wants first team football |
| 2 | I think I must be missing something . |
| 3 | ‘ But I expect you must be missing them , now they 've moved . ’ |
| 4 | You must be missing them both so much . ’ |
| 5 | Smiling at her over people 's shoulders while she could not move because someone was telling her at length how much she must be missing her mother . |
| 6 | So it must be missing it bad then ? |
| 7 | We fell asleep wondering what we might be missing . |
| 8 | This is a rather variable type of vegetation and is characterised by constant Molinia caerulea , Scirpus cespitosus , Erica tetralix , Potentilla erecta and Calluna vulgaris , but any one or even two of these species might be missing . |
| 9 | Michael Middleton has argued that Minton 's search for stimuli in exotic places and his febrile manner of living reflects a longing to escape self-consciousness and to live in the moment : ‘ He was for ever dashing off , afraid he might be missing something round the corner — another party , an evening at the Jazz Club , a drink on the Soho circuit . ’ |
| 10 | They must be independent , not mention in the will you ca n't have a beneficiary who 's a witness , you ca n't have a husband or wife of a beneficiary as a witness either because not I 'm told very first clause there are n't , to get a duplicate made bungalow or something like that he might be missing out on the bungalow and the was The course leader at the time told me the story that saw him and he would n't tell me who it was I want my ten percent commission . |
| 11 | 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 ? |
| 12 | ‘ But do n't you feel you might be missing out on things ? ’ |
| 13 | I HAVE recently become a vegetarian but am worried because I 'm told that I might be missing out on iron in my diet ? |
| 14 | Despite a pile of unread reprints now measuring 16 inches tall , I read this book because of the nagging suspicion that in a field that has grown as rapidly as vascular biology and medicine I might be missing more than my 16 inch stack suggested . |
| 15 | It did n't bother him in the least that she might be missing Arnie . |
| 16 | I shout and shout for all the warmth of company I 'll be missing at dinner — and the sweat pours from me . |
| 17 | ‘ You 'll be missing something otherwise . ’ |
| 18 | Now you get upstairs double quick and wake up that idle young brother of yours , or you 'll be missing your train . ’ |
| 19 | ‘ What I 'm saying is that unless you take the opportunity to see the system installed and working you 'll be missing the chance of increasing your knowledge of the product and thereby depriving yourself of valuable information . |
| 20 | Else she 'll be missing a bird . |
| 21 | Grobbelaar was left on the bench and could be missing on Sunday as the tug-of-war between Liverpool and Zimbabwe rumbles on . |
| 22 | If you think a man could be missing from the job a couple of hours without anyone knowing it , you do n't know Ogden Textiles , Mr. Preston . ’ |
| 23 | And if it 's for instance a second marriage husband 's side of the family could be missing out all together . |
| 24 | If children in care are n't attending school because of truancy or exclusions they could be missing out . ’ |
| 25 | ‘ Stubbly could be missing out badly , ’ I said . |
| 26 | Jim Magilton could be missing tomorrow he 's doubtful Paul Wanless is standing by to take his place |
| 27 | Martin Ling could be missing with flu … |
| 28 | Martin Ling could be missing with flu … |
| 29 | defender gareth davies has a heavy cold he could be missing … back in the running is Simon Brain he 's fully fit again after breaking his leg last season |
| 30 | This at least will tend to improve informal quality control and provide the care and attention to the goals of the work that may be missing from contract analysis . |