1.   As at Begampur there is a complete absence of Decoration or of any aesthetic consideration.

2.   Clostridium bacteria can grow only in the complete absence of oxygen, so they have been found in contaminated cans of food.

3.   I have assumed a complete absence of proofreading.

4.   I have complete absence of remorse in this saturation of pleasure.

5.   Often it means a complete absence of thought, theory or conscious plan.

6.   One was the complete absence of physical evidence.

7.   Quite an impressive list, but Marked by a complete absence of public interest considerations.

8.   The complete absence from her Novels of condescension is the secret of her popularity.

9.   The pleasures of art tend to be diminished by returning to a complete absence of hot bath water.

10.   These difficulties were exacerbated by the almost complete absence of indigenous, vertically-integrated companies.