Sentence examples for bit of a miss from inspiring English sources

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"I was coming off my second film, The Broken, which was a bit of a miss really, in terms of finding an audience.

Lowpoint: There were a few numbers that didn't translate too well, Dirt off Your Shoulder being one of them, despite the classic booming Timbaland hook (in fact the sound was a little light on bass throughout, perhaps a bit of a miss on a hip-hop set).

"He will be a bit of a miss," Gallacher told BBC Scotland.

This could be seen as a bit of a miss, especially given the results of a survey published this week indicating that, when asked to choose the kind of society they would prefer to live in, 87% of UK adults pick "greatest overall happiness and well-being", rather than "greatest overall wealth" (8%).

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He was also guilty of the missed tackle in what was, to be fair, a bit of a miss-match against Cuthbert for his try, but took his own well.

"A little bit of a missed communication," Ms. Canas speculated, "and a lot of emotion".

I left feeling that this had been unambitious and a bit of a missed opportunity.

But harnessing all this awesome machine power to make just another Pat Metheny Group album without the group seems a bit of a missed ­opportunity.

"It's a little bit of a missed opportunity," said Josh Orol, 20, a sophomore at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and a leader of a campus movement to defeat Amendment One.

China was "a little bit of a missing link in our global strategy" for trucks, Volvo's chief executive, Olof Persson, said in a conference call with analysts and journalists.

"In that sense, this is a bit of a missed opportunity". Rep. Kevin Brady (R-Tex)., chair of the House Ways and Means Committee, said the IRS must submit its restructuring plan no later than September 2020.

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