Sentence examples for elementary notions from inspiring English sources

The first English settlers on the Atlantic Seaboard of North America brought with them only elementary notions of law.

The Bank of America settlement, Rakoff wrote, "does not comport with the most elementary notions of justice and morality".

I will also assume general familiarity with elementary notions from probability, and to a lesser extent, calculus and linear algebra.

We shall show how to motivate affine coordinates and affine transformations, fractal curves and iterated function systems, relaxation methods and subdivision schemes from elementary notions in turtle geometry and turtle programming.

The settlement, he wrote, "is not fair, first and foremost, because it does not comport with the most elementary notions of justice and morality, in that it proposes that the shareholders who were the victims of the bank's alleged misconduct now pay the penalty for that misconduct".

In Section 2, we recall some elementary notions and facts of nonsmooth nonconvex analysis.

And why is there such an elementary notion of making the world "work better"?

"Some didn't have the most elementary notion of how to behave," he said.

What we call time, and usually view as a very simple elementary notion, is actually a complex experience grounded on different levels.

Apparently one needs to remind Russians of the elementary notion that totalitarian systems fall apart whereas democratic systems respond and adapt.

The ruckus has prompted much head shaking in France, with one cinema manager saying, in typically elegant Gallic fashion, that the kids "didn't have the most elementary notion of how to behave".