Sentence examples for figures missing from inspiring English sources

The phrase "figures missing" is grammatically correct and used in written English.
You can use it to refer to numerical values that have not been provided, either because they are not available or because they are unknown. For example: "The report concluded that the exact cost of the project could not be determined because some of the key figures were missing."

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So why are the figures missing?

In Act I the long-separated twins Siegmund and Sieglinde, who are brought together by chance and fall helplessly in love, were portrayed as symbolic figures missing their other halves.

One figure, a three-breasted female, is flip-flopped and joined with her twin at midthigh of the right leg, leaving both figures missing right feet and hands to anchor the top and bottom of the composition.

Other figures missing from the letter included some of David Cameron's business advisers, among them Alison Brittain, chief executive of Costa Coffee owner Whitbread, Robert Noel, the chief executive of property company Land Securities and Jeff Fairburn who heads housebuilder Persimmon, which as a company has adopted a neutral stance on the referendum.

It is implied in the figures missing from a Matt Keegan photograph, in a painting by Benjamin Kress that doubles as a mask, in subliminal text pieces by Glenn Ligon and Mark Verabioff, and in a superb film by Mr. Fogel in which embracing bodies are all but abstract.

It was revealed on Friday that a report produced as part of the Trust Special Administrators (TSA) process had important patient figures missing.

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Unfortunately, focusing on the money being mustered behind Hillary Clinton by various lobbyists and Wall Street figures misses this point.

But BG fell 47.5p to £13.88, the biggest faller in the leading index, after first quarter figures missed expectations and it gave a weak outlook for growth.

The Independent on Sunday yesterday reported the survey's findings, but the figures missed the true extent of opting out of paternity leave.

But Tendai Murisa, a researcher who has studied tobacco farming since land reform, said that judging the success of land reform by looking at production figures misses a crucial point.

For the figures miss an important point: consumers are facing a nasty squeeze, hit simultaneously by soaring costs for petrol, food and health care, tumbling house and share prices, tighter credit and flagging wages.

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