Middlesex, for all its strengths, is markedly lacking in sinister undersea bases, or impregnable grey fortresses.
Given the difficulty of the project, the occupation policies were markedly lacking in pragmatism.
What it markedly lacks in content, it makes up for with novelty value, a strong streak of the surreal, and attention to detail.
Though the president has won two elections on a platform of zero-tolerance for graft, his stance on this issue looks markedly lacking in determination.
The job of the transitional government will be to lead the country in the 10 weeks until elections and prepare conditions for a fair vote, something that was markedly lacking in the federal elections.
If sheer, naked ambition has marked out the career of Jose Mourinho, who has reached this season's Champions' League final, then Hodgson admits that it has been markedly lacking from his work.
Though the event had been promoted as a Madonna/Kabala party, and we had after all been invited, Ms. Spiegel told us in a manner we felt markedly lacking in spiritual values that there was no way we could talk with Madonna.
Simplified theories for understanding the behavior of this unexpectedly complex combustion system, along with practical engineering tools to inform its design, are markedly lacking.
Wyatt, though nothing was known against him ... was a figure markedly lacking in glamour".
The planktonic and acid-extremophilic environments were markedly lacking in PEP-CTERM genes, while those associated with biofilms and soils were relatively enriched (Table 3).
