Absentees Sentence Examples

It failed chiefly from the grants to individuals who neglected to plant English farmers, and were often absentees themselves.

The lands of the earl of Shrewsbury and other absentees, who had performed no duties, were resumed; and both Celtic and feudal nobles were encouraged to come to court.

The estates of absentees were vested in the crown, and, as only two months law was given, this was nearly equivalent to confiscating the property of all Protestants.

There are no fresh injury worries for Watford, with Clarke Carlisle, Chris Powell and Scott Loach remaining the only absentees.

Patrick Viera and Martin Keown are both out for the Gunners, while Kiev have no major absentees.

In comparison, 20% of the S1 pupils were authorized absentees while 2% were unauthorized absentees.

However, in June, the majority of schools had 6% or more of their pupils as unauthorized absentees.

The encumbered estates act, though it substituted a solvent for an insolvent proprietary, placed the Irish tenants at the mercy of landlords of whom they had no previous knowledge, who were frequently absentees, who bought the land as a matter of business, and who dealt with it on business principles by raising the rent.

Also, the governors are now, as a rule, resident in theii provinces instead of being absentees at the capital.