Sentence examples for going absent from inspiring English sources

The policeman, who is deceased, was convicted of going absent without leave.

Now vetting procedures are being tightened both for new recruits and troops who suddenly reappear after going absent.

When she gave herself up to the army after going absent, she told them she had been approached by the IRA for information.

The court martial in Colchester, Essex, sentenced him to nine months in a military jail for going absent without leave, after he pleaded guilty.

Of the roughly 100 soldiers in his unit, about a dozen had been caught selling drugs or going absent without leave.

He was demoted during a stint in the army for getting drunk on duty and going absent without leave before he was discharged in 1998.

The defence secretary's brain has gone absent without leave.

Some soldiers began to go absent without leave.

After deployment, Mr. Bunn, suicidal and haunted by nightmares, went absent without leave.

But the war hero trumps the national guardsman who went absent without leave.

And they can also survive leadership changes, as the Gambino family proved when Paul Castellano and John Gotti went absent.