being in evidence

Example Sentences

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He did not approve of young children being in evidence, and discouraged the boy’s appearance downstairs.

From Lady Cassandra by Vaizey, George de Horne, Mrs.

Mountain tops and forests were bellowing without anyone's being in evidence.

From The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse by Jordan, Charlotte Brewster

But probably, I thought, it is quite simple of solution, and the fact of the repairers and the landlord being in evidence at one time, a natural coincidence.

From At a Winter's Fire by Capes, Bernard Edward Joseph

But I couldn't see a blamed thing but trees and grass, and a moss-covered stone wall out by the road; the Earl's bulldog not being in evidence anywhere.

From The Adventures of the Eleven Cuff-Buttons Being one of the exciting episodes in the career of the famous detective Hemlock Holmes, as recorded by his friend Dr. Watson by Thierry, James Francis

There had been some sort of accident, yet there was no human being in evidence.

From The Mesa Trail by Bedford-Jones, H.