Example sentences of "after [num] year ' absence " in BNC.
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| 1 | The head waiter , enchanted to see Ricky after three years ' absence , kissed him on both cheeks , enquired after his elbow , and found him a quiet corner . |
| 2 | Elena described her feelings on returning to the little town of her birth , San Jose de las Flores , in Chalatenango after three years ' absence . |
| 3 | Guinness brands were also reintroduced into Argentina during 1992 after ten years ' absence . |
| 4 | After Franco 's death and after 38 years ' absence he returned to Spain in 1977 , at the invitation of Suárez , and was in 1978 appointed president of the Catalonian regional government . |
| 5 | It was in 1945 that I came back to England after five years ' absence in Greece and Egypt . |
| 6 | She visited her rural community after two years ' absence and was impressed by the degree of collective organization and determination shown by her community . |