Collocations withpresence

These are words often used in combination withpresence.

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commanding presence
He lacked charisma, a commanding presence or oratorical skills; he did not shine on radio or in newsreels.
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constant presence
These workers stressed the almost constant presence of disarray in the hypertrophic zones.
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continued presence
Merozoites were incubated with various sugars for 5 min before invasion was assayed in the continued presence of the sugar.
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continuing presence
Of equal importance is the continuing presence of active vertical heat transport a t the smaller scales while restratification occurs a t the large scales.
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continuous presence
In all these studies, seeds were placed in the continuous presence of the compound.
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divine presence
Furthermore, it must not be forgotten that in his poetic world nature is the realm of divine presence.
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growing presence
Still, despite a growing presence in the court, the expert witness was not regarded as a distinct legal entity.
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in the presence of sunlight
This is a secondary pollutant formed when nitrogen oxides mix with hydrocarbons from vehicle exhausts in the presence of sunlight—the infamous photochemical smog.
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increased presence
We have mentioned already that various psychological mechanisms may account for the possible increased presence of depression and fatigue in patients with chronic viral hepatitis.
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increasing presence
Those teachers must be able to respond to the increasing presence of pupils with special educational needs in their classrooms.
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mere presence
Her mere presence appeared to instil a needed sense of guilt and shame in the children she assumed as her moral burden.
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military presence
Years after the 1991 cease-fire, there is still a massive military presence, as many as 150,000 soldiers.
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naval presence
From the social and employment points of view, it is very important that we continue to have in the area this naval presence.
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online presence
The number of relevant conferences and research sites, including ones with a significant online presence, seems to be continuously growing.
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permanent presence
We should not under-value the psychological and political importance of a significant permanent presence in some of these areas at present.
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physical presence
The state, defined as the governing apparatus, cannot be physically ubiquitous by showing its physical presence in every sphere of the society.
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presence of asbestos
Precautions to alert maintenance workers to the presence of asbestos and sealing of the surface of the material are recommended.
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presence of bacteria
All plates were examined at 24 and 48 hours for the presence of bacteria.
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presence of oxygen
This additional energy obtained in the presence of oxygen may be vital for the maintenance of motility and for survival of these organisms.
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simultaneous presence
The simultaneous presence in a learner's grammar of two features that should be mutually exclusive (optionality) typifies second language acquisition.
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strong presence
A talented and strong presence, she rapped confidently and forcefully in a manner often observed in - and attributed to - male performance.
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ubiquitous presence
Moreover, they contend that archival documents showing the ubiquitous presence of enemies are misleading : the police invented enemies everywhere.
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very presence
Some have argued that the very presence of a ballcour t is direct evidence that the center had a royal presence.
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visible presence
Regular visits to the surgeries were also undertaken, in order to keep a visible presence.
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web presence
It is more likely that website features clusters are indeed emerging genre forms of civil society web presence.
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