Sentence examples for absence of argument from inspiring English sources

"There does not need to be an absence of argument for these tests to have been helpful," Douglas J. Elliott, a fellow at the Brookings Institution in Washington, said in an e-mail message.

The results suggest that i) multiple sub-regions of perisylvian cortex are sensitive to the relationality carried by concepts even in the absence of arguments, ii) linguistic context modulates the locus of this sensitivity, consistent with prior studies, and iii) relationality information is accessed early – before 200 ms – regardless of the concept's event status or syntactic category.

But the strangest missing piece of all is the absence of arguments from the other side.

For the nouns, we examined alternations in the presence or absence of arguments and in the syntactic position of non-absent arguments.

We then annotated the arguments of 746 tokens of the nominalizations related to these verbs and counted alternations related to the presence or absence of arguments and to the syntactic position of non-absent arguments.

In particular, there are differences in the presence or absence of arguments, and for arguments that are not absent, there are differences in the position of arguments, which may be either within or external to the noun phrase (NP); for arguments that are NP-internal, there are differences in whether the argument appears to the left or to the right of the nominalization.

A 5 point scale was adopted in the absence of arguments for an alternate method.

They also confirm the subspecies status of H. g. occidentalis and the absence of arguments in favour of the classification of H. g. alaotrensis as a separate species.

Absence of evidence is not evidence of absence, of course.

Where all this still fell short of political liberalism was the absence of any argument for equal freedom of all religions.

Germany and this campaign frustrates outsiders: the lack of passion, the absence of serious argument about German power and its responsibility towards Europe.