At first, Switters's lengthy absence had made him hopeful, but as the night passed, and then the morning, he'd lost faith.

Does the prospect of even lengthier absences, should she win, daunt her?

The club returned to the Kent League in 2009 after a lengthy absence.

Kingfisher are also reported to have returned to the lake after a lengthy absence.

Afterwards, he returned to the reserve team and later suffered an injury, which required a lengthy absence.

If that is the case, he might require surgery, meaning a lengthy absence.

You didn't offer me a single word of explanation for your lengthy absence or how you looked.

Brenda is next seen returning to Los Angeles after a lengthy absence.

The band told journalists they were "pleasantly surprised by the interest" of fans despite their lengthy absence.

After a lengthy absence from the music business he returned with a new project entitled Cryptic.