Object

• deadline: Send them to the clerk, even if you have missed the deadline.

• chance: Two minutes later, Hull missed a glorious chance to level.

• penalty: Matt Vaughan failed to convert having missed a penalty also, hitting the post 7 minutes earlier.

• something: Only the hunt, always alone, always missing something.

Adjective complement

• most: Federer won the first and second sets I wrote too much on that last game, meaning I missed most of this one.

Modifying Another Word

• sadly: To a dear friend, you are sadly missed.

• narrowly: The weight caused the scaffold tripod to slip - heavy bits of metal narrowly missing the unloading team.

• sorely: If Smith does go then on this showing he will be sorely missed.

• greatly: Tony will be greatly missed by all who knew him.

Followed by a transitive particle

• out: A brief rundown of work to date, probably missing out a few details.

• off: Yeah, but she missed off the ' think tank ' business, and there was no sense of everyone talking over each other.

Used with why or when

• when: This compares with 12 deaths and 26 people reported missing when a much weaker Michelle crossed Central America earlier.

• which: The contents were itemized and checked against the official list ( as per above ), nothing was missing which was good news.

• what: If you want to do it to get your own point accross, you´ve missed what Jesus was doing ).

Present participle complement

• qualify: Our B team of Robert Gallon ( S5 ) and Michelle Allan ( S6 ) missed qualifying for the final by only one point.

Preposition: in

• action: During this battle one US soldier was killed, 2 were missing in action and seven were wounded.