Sentence examples similar to missed got from inspiring English sources

"He just missed getting O'Neill out, and they got a couple of singles".

But, if the targets are missed, get ready for a repeat.

But he just missed getting the 60 votes required to move the amendment forward.

On Aug. 5, he barely missed getting hit in the head by Brad Thompson of St . Louis

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

Judi just missed getting to be a delegate, so she came to the Convention on her own, as a volunteer.

He missed getting his Tour card by one stroke in 1999 because he accidentally signed an incorrect scorecard.

"She missed getting the deer by a second," said Mr. Clinton, who went on to describe egrets, peacocks and storks.

The party narrowly missed getting into the national parliament last September, but did get into the European Parliament in May.

If you missed getting tickets, check out the McCloskey series, which has a roster of fascinating speakers.

There is also a lot of anger and resentment from others who just missed getting admission as well.