Others are not so sure about the absence of a problem.

She didn't see how the police could know about her absence.

The professor had been wrong about the absence of music.

That meant she had a good eight hours' start before anyone need even think about her absence.

And there is something to the stories about the absence of ice.

That way they were not concerned about the future absence of her presence in their lives.

In particular he was concerned about the absence of preparation for economic development.

We have noted what you said about the absence of certain parties.

He did not worry about the dog's absence, but went to bed.

While the team is talking about House's absence, he arrives in the room.