Example sentences of "had just missed " in BNC.
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| 1 | Great clawmarks down one cheek had just missed his eye . |
| 2 | ‘ I was in Switzerland on a pre-season tour and I had just missed out on sign ing Dean Saunders , ’ he said . |
| 3 | At Frankfurt Airport I found I had just missed one plane to London and there was not another for three hours . |
| 4 | He had just missed being elected a member of this Academy by a single vote . |
| 5 | Unfortunately , we had just missed the 1400 steam departure from Butterley but most of us took the footpath to Swanwick Junction , the main museum site , to view the many and varied locomotives and other items that spanned a large period of railway history . |
| 6 | Prentice turned his head to see what had just missed him , making the finger-rubbing gesture and whispering ‘ Puss … puss … ’ which is something I 've noticed a lot of people who have n't met Springsteen do . |