Example sentences of "[indef pn] [vb past] miss [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Nobody invited Miss Honey to sit down so she chose a chair and sat down anyway . |
| 2 | George lifted a stack of the day 's and Sunday 's papers none mentioned Miss Tuckey — and dropped them on the floor . |
| 3 | Something urged Miss Logan to kneel before the pastor of Noah 's church ; but the presence and certain disapproval of Miss Fergusson , who dismissed as ‘ Romish ’ a large category of religious behaviour , prevented her . |
| 4 | The girls had always worked quickly and willingly but nothing satisfied Miss Meers and Mrs Dyson seemed afraid to stand up to her . |
| 5 | Jeanie wondered if anyone liked Miss Hazelwood the way she did , had the same warm feeling when she came near . |
| 6 | The plan had been for the Americans to discover an unknown for the lead female role but no-one had Miss Leigh 's screen magic . |