Sentence examples for direct knowledge that from inspiring English sources

"It's very important that we have a role in consolidated supervision of these institutions because you will not have good judgments made by this central bank, this Federal Reserve, in the future unless we have the direct knowledge that comes with supervision," Mr. Geithner told the House Financial Services Committee.

"I believe that Mr. Cohen has direct knowledge that would be of interest to Mr. Mueller that suggests — I'm not sure it proves — that Mr. Trump was aware of Russian government agents hacking illegally, committing computer crimes, to the detriment of the candidate who he was running against, Hillary Clinton, Daviss told PBS's "NewsHour" on Wednesday.

But under cross-examination, Fortier again admitted he had no direct knowledge that Nichols had pulled off the robbery.

"They said that civilian and military officials had direct knowledge that the detainees were in distress and dying but did nothing to help them," the report said.

"I don't have any direct knowledge that he's here in the Boston area, but we don't think that he'd get much further.

This suggests that Megaupload's staff may have had direct knowledge that a file was infringing and affirmatively hid it from view.

Swinburne develops his account by appeal to the notions of a "basic action" (an action one performs, perhaps raising one's arm, without having to perform another action in order to do it) and of "direct knowledge" (knowledge that is neither inferential nor dependent on causal interaction).

And because the team members in every unit spend one morning a week sharing information on their cases, the idea is that if someone contacts us, the unit co-ordinator will have direct knowledge of that family's circumstances and will be able to help, certainly with some of the practical matters they may be concerned about, if their own social worker isn't there.

Still, two people with direct knowledge of that relationship said it has improved considerably in recent months.

"I have no direct knowledge of that," Tillerson replied to a question from Sen. Tim Kaine (D-Va.).

In last week's meeting with baseball's investigators, Rodriguez stated that he had been treated several times by Galea after he had surgery on his hip last March, according to several people in baseball with direct knowledge of that meeting.