Example sentences of "[noun pl] missing [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | An inspector would go in to inspect the the tank before it was tested and he would back come out and say , you know , there 's so many rivets missing in there . |
| 2 | Gullit is one of several long-term casualties missing from the Milan side as they take on Barcelona in the Nou Camp stadium in the first leg of the European Super Cup tonight . |
| 3 | This comes in dried and liquid forms and is basically reduced-fat cow 's milk with added vitamin D and iron — the two essentials missing from full cow 's milk . |
| 4 | The sergeant continued : ‘ But then Mr Hamilton found the valuable guns missing from Taigh na Tuir , and he reported that , with the story of your attempt to get into the house last Wednesday night . |
| 5 | The Court of Appeal has ordered Kevin Maxwell to answer questions about millions of pounds missing from company pension funds . |
| 6 | Independence requires , however , two things missing in Britain and America : the regular rotation of auditors ; and the banning of conflicts of interest between work done for the shareholders ( auditing ) and the increasing amount the same firms do for the managers ( consultancy ) . |
| 7 | The only things missing in her New Eden are apples . |
| 8 | if I help with addict that they need to compensate for for er , things missing in their lives , perhaps they just like it . |
| 9 | Makes me introspective about certain things missing from my life these days . ’ |
| 10 | At first , they claimed that the only items missing from the murder scene were about £400 in cash and two car-tyre pumps . |
| 11 | The Oct. 21 releases formed part of a comprehensive process of exchange of Western hostages , Arabs held by Israel and its SLA allies , and Israelis missing in Lebanon , which was being negotiated by the UN . |
| 12 | Two Western hostages , Terry ( Terence Hardy ) Waite and Thomas Sutherland , were released on Nov. 18 by the pro-Iranian Islamic Jihad for the Liberation of Palestine , as part of a UN-mediated three-way exchange of Western hostages , Arabs held by Israel and Israelis missing in Lebanon [ see p. 38550 ] . |
| 13 | You have n't given me the bits missing from the Mirror . |
| 14 | You have n't given me the bits missing from the Mirror . |
| 15 | The Comédie Française did not impress her either , for it seemed to her a collection of posturing gabbling shadows , mocking at plays that she had studied in tranquillity and silence : the celebrated mirrors of Versailles were all spotty , Notre-Dame looked at her as though it had two spires missing from on top , and the famous intellectual cafés were full of old men and tourists . |
| 16 | HADLEIGH will face a tough task with several of their first team players missing for their clash with Stowmarket tomorrow . |
| 17 | Some clubs with injury problems and players missing through suspension have put off playing first round Yorkshire cup-ties . |
| 18 | This was set up on 10 February in Dresden when delegates from Russia and Germany held their first joint session to discuss the restitution of art treasures missing since World War II . |
| 19 | By lunchtime he had narrowed his search down to three out of the dozens of girls missing in the London area . |
| 20 | The men from RAF Brawdy , Dyfed , were hunting for two men missing in the Bristol Channel after two trawlers collided . |
| 21 | In the American Cemetery near Cambridge , England there is an inscription over the Great Wall which lists the men missing in action . |
| 22 | The number of voters missing in the Labour seats held by Ms Diane Abbott and Mr Brian Sedgemore is in each case about twice the size of their majority . |
| 23 | Table 3.9 Comparison of numbers of isolated teeth in pellet samples with numbers missing from mandibles and maxillae . |
| 24 | During these meetings they reportedly discussed the development of the Middle East peace process , direct talks between the PLO and Israel , the Palestinian intifada ( uprising ) and the fate of Israeli soldiers missing in Lebanon . |
| 25 | According to Vientiane home service on Sept. 28 , the Lao delegation discussed with United States officials " the narcotics problem , problems relating to US soldiers missing in action [ MIAs ] during the [ Vietnam ] war and the normalization of relations between the two countries " . |
| 26 | The talks covered the holding of elections in Cambodia , the prevention of a return to power by the Khmers Rouges , administration in the transitional period before elections , the restoration of peace and the country 's permanent neutrality , and the issue of US prisoners of war and soldiers missing in action ( POW-MIA ) . |
| 27 | There were tiles missing from the roof . |
| 28 | Dangerous drugs missing in town |
| 29 | But there are some drugs missing from the cupboard , and I thought I see you before I telephone to Dr Rafaelo . ’ |
| 30 | ‘ They 're the ones missing from the drug cupboard ? ’ |