During arbitration, absence of these values in a report may render the results invalid.

Legal commentators have rephrased the issue as whether the absence of cross-examination renders the decision unfair in all the circumstances.

The absence of the United States rendered the summit partially impotent.

Critics have pointed out that the absence of a genuinely independent constitutional judiciary rendered the document virtually meaningless, however.

When I complained to the court keeper, he agreed the absence of the lock rendered the convenience somewhat inconvenient.

The touch's absence rendered them invisible to Mistresses less talented than she.

His absence from this country, which prevented our mutual explanation, has unfortunately rendered my scheme abortive.

No man can retain such information; the absence of any part renders the designs useless.

Thus, I would like to have a degree of input into its planning that my absence would render impractical.

Colette once wrote that total absence of humour renders life impossible.