Sentences with phrase «year absence proved»

The return of Godzilla after a seven - year absence proved to be well worth the wait when the new Nissan GT - R landed on UK shores in 2009.

Not exact matches

Indeed, a number of forecasters are now predicting that the expansion, which began in 2009 and has remained subpar ever since, might prove to be far more durable than the typical five - to - six - year growth cycle, in part because of the absence of the traditional boom, then bust pattern.

Yet as the past few years have shown, predictions of rising interest rates have consistently proved premature, largely due to a general absence of inflationary pressures, resulting in a dovish tilt to monetary policy among the main central banks.

And in his absence, Campbell, who is just one year older than Oxlade - Chamberlain, has already proved that he can be just as potent in front of goal as his English counterpart.

The 28 - year - old free - kick specialist could be an attacking option who could prove his worth in the absence of Payet.

Stone tools have been found at sites with Australopithecus fossils, as well as bones with possible cut marks dating back to 3.2 million to 3.4 million years ago, but in the absence of a fossil hand gripping a tool, it has been impossible to prove that australopithecines made and used tools.

In Class Today's mission is to reduce absenteeism among at - risk Pre-K — 12 students by one million days per year by implementing proven, scalable, and high return - on - investment absence - reduction interventions that empower and motivate families to support their students.

We recommend that states adopt this particular definition for two critical reasons: first, it has a proven ability to identify students who are at very high risk of academic failure due to absences; and, second, using it will allow for comparisons across states and districts nationwide, even if the lengths of their school years differ.

To prove it, Mitsubishi is bringing back the 2016 Mitsubishi i - MiEV, after a one - year absence here.

It's unsettling, of course, to look at your bookshelves and see no physical representations of a year's worth of work, though that feeling passes quickly enough, but there's a sense in which this absence portends the possibility of a more significant one, and it's this feeling that is proving harder to ignore.

Scarcely any sleighing, muddy roads, some fog, only five days... below zero,... and a mean temperature ten degrees warmer than any winter of which I have any record... The almost entire absence of snow has been somewhat detrimental to business generally and has proved a serious drawback to logging... The winter certainly has been a pleasant and comfortable one, making small demands on the fuel pile... While the mean temperature of the month was about the same as February of last year, it was in some respects less pleasant.