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gone for a burton; gone missing (to become lost or disappear Example Sentences Including 'go missing' ASTON VILLA 1 MANCHESTER CITY 0. Keegan rap as his stars go missing. SUN, NEWS OF THE WORLD (2002) Brian said it was unlikely they would go missing if they had a compass, and with the maps he had drawn. Sillitoe, Alan THE OPEN DOOR But who, other than a drop-out, could go missing without someone trying to trace him? Ashford, Jeffrey A QUESTION OF PRINCIPLE Caroline is the 10th young British backpacker to be murdered or go missing in northern Australia in the past four years. TIMES, SUNDAY TIMES (2002) Martinkus regularly checked in with the Time office in Baghdad to ensure the alarm was raised should he go missing. THE AUSTRALIAN (2004) Perhaps, says Bond, but this weakness raises serious issues of liability when money does go missing from an account. NEW SCIENTIST (2003) They might ` go missing " or have slight accidents or illnesses. Hearne, Dr Keith VISIONS OF THE FUTURE – AN INVESTIGATION OF PREMONITIONS When photos of Sam go missing and precious videotapes of him are wiped, she can't make sense of what is happening. THE ADVERTISER, SUNDAY MAIL (2004). Collins Alexander Demidov) |
