21.   While NATO leaders sought to ease their fears by talking of Russia eventually joining the alliance, Russian officials today talked instead of missed chances.

22.   With every missed chance by the Italian squad, their faces fell into their hands.

23.   A missed chance here, a double fault there.

24.   England skipper Michael Atherton put down the defeat to missed chances.

25.   In their euphoria, supporters were even prepared to forgive missed chances.

26.   More than once, Croatian players were pointing fingers at each other or shaking their heads after missed chances.

27.   Netherlands coach Roelant Oltmans said the match was a case of missed chances for his Atlanta champions.

28.   Prosinecki also quickly forgot his missed chance to score.

29.   She said the hearings would probably reveal other missed chances to foresee the attacks.

30.   Stewart said the three missed chances in the first innings made a big difference in the test.