Example sentences of "absent from [art] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This impression of relative prosperity would be even more the case in physicians ' private offices , but these are unevenly distributed and are largely absent from the poorest parts of the city . |
| 2 | In Scale 1 he protests that he speaks of more than he has directly experienced : In the second book which complements the material in the first , there is an often remarked upon change of tone : the reservation and distancing of Scale 1 is absent from the imagistic structures which embody his thought and insight in Scale 2 . |
| 3 | This is a problem from which the ordinary courts are not immune , but it is true that this type of uncertainty is absent from the rival schemes because there the courts lay down the precise meaning which a term should bear . |
| 4 | Adams supplied the application and concentration absent from the other batsmen and coaxed another 99 from the last three wickets with improbable but important help from his fellow Jamaicans , Walsh and Patterson . |
| 5 | It would be naive to expect every fragment surveyed to fall neatly into a pattern in which terraces occurred at certain heights and were completely absent from the other heights . |
| 6 | A third feature of the mosaic of room 5 , Newton St. Loe , is absent from the geometric mosaics which are associated with other Orpheus mosaics in the western part of the country . |
| 7 | Not every known site appears to be occupied annually and , as a breeding bird , the species is now rare or absent from the permanent grasslands of the river valleys and levels , although Walpole-Bond recorded several regular breeding sites in such areas . |
| 8 | Initially withdrawn to be regrouped and reinforced , the police remained entirely absent from the worst-affected areas during the early stages of the unrest . |
| 9 | All the construction levels of Hadrian 's Wall produce these vessels in quantity , yet they are totally absent from the Trajanic forts . |
| 10 | Revival is , in fact , the wrong word to describe the reintroduction of skinhead style , since the new skins were given a political role which was entirely absent from the original skinheads . |
| 11 | In short , women are relatively absent from the formal positions of power in contemporary British society . |
| 12 | The bitterness of repeated daily confrontation with left-wing majorities has given them a steeliness entirely absent from the old-fashioned candidates . |