(1) It never happened, despite occasional flashes and poignant near-misses.

(2) They joke about the near-misses as their cars skid on the ice that lines the road to the colliery.

(3) So perhaps a U. S. outbreak was a near-miss.

(4) For this near-miss Mr Sewell has halitosis to thank.

(5) Margaret, a publishing executive, tells her own near-miss story of how she stepped back from the brink of insanity.

(6) This paper describes one vapor leak near-miss accident analysis of diesel hydrogenation reactor in hydrogenation Unit, and analyzes the causes and prevention measures.

(7) If that near-miss happens, the economy will probably be very weak but not depressed, pushing up the U.S. 10-year yield to about 2.25 percent a year from now, Kaufman says.

(8) On June 24, we had a near-miss when an enemy plane dropped anti-personnel bombs near the starboard side of the ship.

(9) The near-miss knocked the lizard and her rider off the cliff-side, sending both plunging into the sinkhole grotto.

(10) By the time we figured out that the "near-miss" would become thousands of impact events, it was too late to do anything about it.

(11) In 15 first-half minutes of breathtaking attacking they conjured a hat-trick of near-misses.

(12) Read in studio Two passenger jets have been involved in a near-miss over Oxfordshire.

(13) Jennifer Aniston's fear of flying was based upon a near-miss experience on a flight from Toronto to New York.

(14) If you're lucky, the Poll - star passes your planet in a near-miss incident, lightly peppering you and the people dearest to you with a shower of pebbles.

(15) The most promising moment of all came at the beginning of this decade, with Mr Clinton's near-miss at Camp David.

(16) By 1931 Guldahl had turned pro, joining the PGA tour for some frustrating near-miss finishes, and narrowly coming second at the 1933 US Open.

(17) Roughly 25% of the men surveyed said that they'd had a summertime crash or near-miss, while just 17% of women said the same.

(18) If you are involved in a traffic accident or near-miss(9), remain in your car and keep your hands in plain sight.

(19) Previous glitches included a Jetstar flight taking off from Launceston Airport without runway lights in March 2008 and a 60m near-miss between a Virgin Blue flight and a light aircraft in 2003.