Sentence examples for papers were lost from inspiring English sources

Many of his legal papers were lost in a prison riot".

With his lonely death in 1943, many of the secretive inventor's papers were lost, leaving only speculation and mystery behind.

Most of Benjamin's papers were lost or burned after the Civil War, as he fled penniless to England.

He thinks it's awful that some of Jackson's papers were lost & sane of Abraham Lincoln's papers were burned by his son.

We have more of her letters to him because she died in a fire and many of her papers were lost.

Although the court is required to answer such motions within 30 days, Mr. Bernardi's papers were lost for five months by Judge Bissell's office.

To further his cause, he argued that referral was unnecessary because the papers were losing money.

The rationale for the sale was that both papers were losing so much money that 50 cents apiece represented their fair market value, according to details of a board meeting in the Cardinal suit.

Two asylum seekers whose papers are lost in the black hole of the Home Office.

There are good parts to this white paper but I fear they will, like previous white papers, be lost in the mire of non-existent funding streams and cost.

Digging further, the commission reports that it discovered other problems; for instance, Smeesters said he no longer had the raw data for the three papers due to a computer crash at his home in September—which he had mentioned on Facebook while versions of the data recorded on paper were lost when he moved office.