Sentence examples for as a knowledge of from inspiring English sources

If there is such a thing as a knowledge of women, this, I would venture, is where we should go looking for it.

The pedodontist needs patience and a basic knowledge of children's behavioral patterns, as well as a knowledge of the effects on the mouth of physical and mental diseases.

One East Coast decorator ticked off a few (she requested anonymity, as discretion is as valued in her profession as a knowledge of European antiques).

Vasubandhu defined inference as a knowledge of an object through its mark, but Dharmottara, an 8th-century commentator, pointed out that this is not a definition of the essence of inference but only of its origin.

A knowledge of European history requires a knowledge of Frederick, just as a knowledge of European music requires a knowledge of J.S. Bach who, naturally, visited the great man at Potsdam.PRAGUE 1900: POETRY AND ECSTASY.Edited by Edwin Becker, Roman Prahl and Petr Willich.Van Gogh Museum, Amsterdam; 224 pages; 85 guilders.

Faced with this notion, scholastics explicitly asked whether categories are the subject of scientific knowledge, and if so, whether the scientific knowledge in question is what Aristotle regarded as a knowledge of fact (scientia quia) or a knowledge of reasoned fact (scientia propter quid).

Few investors have as deep a knowledge of the U.S. and Chinese markets as Hans Tung.

Even this nightmarish flux and shapelessness can only endure as long as Ed Leary holds on to a knowledge of himself as he is losing himself.

Few Westerners can claim as intimate a knowledge of that war or as deep a connection with the people of Afghanistan, as Mr. Ponfilly.

He exhibits other abilities as well, including a knowledge of grammar.

Nor is it, as much knowledge is, a knowledge of essences.