Sentence examples for i missed getting from inspiring English sources

Me, I missed getting my nails done, reading The Oprah Magazine while sipping a vanilla latté in a coffee shop.

I lay on my stomach to watch them and try to count sex ratios — the orange crest of the male glows when hit by the sun — but they were in the shade walking out of my line of sight into brushier territory, and I missed getting a good count of numbers and sex ratio.

I mentioned it in an earlier post, but as it all went down while I was in the middle of swappin' out cameras, I missed getting this little gem on video.

"I missed getting beat up on the way home from school.

And I missed getting their reactions and support, people who you're close enough to that they're gonna be totally candid at all times.

I don't think the rabbi's wisdom is being challenged here when I say, albeit with some embarrassment, that I missed getting those pages of Facebook birthday wishes this year.

"Too, I miss getting my free groceries," he said.

Sometimes I miss getting lost or, rather, the potential that comes from being lost.

I miss getting up in the morning and hearing the clack, clack, clack — the women popping open the shells".

"I miss getting away from home and I miss the circuit, I miss the people," he said.

Narrative strategy may be to blame -- Eva was a travel writer with her own line of guidebooks, and her fussy locutions ("How I miss getting exercised over bagatelle") point to a detachment from the commonplace that drove her son wild.