Sentence examples for knowledge of the practices from inspiring English sources

Both denied any prior knowledge of the practices at The News of the World.

The reports by the philosopher Philo and the historian Josephus in the 1st century, buttressed by the Dead Sea Scrolls, provide some knowledge of the practices of the contemporary Essenes.

Consequently, some knowledge of the practices of students, in addition to the more subtle means of detecting irregularities using text-matching technology can be useful to identify instances of potential contract cheating.

(Simon Schama challenges some of these ideas in Dead Certainties (Schama 1991).) So the apprentice practitioner seeks to gain knowledge of the practices of his/her elders in the profession: what counts as a compelling argument, how to assess a body of archival evidence, how to offer or criticize an interpretation of complex events that necessarily exceeds the available evidence.

Knowledge of the practices that prolong seed longevity prior to sowing, as well as optimum seedbed conditions at sowing, can enhance the performance of tolerant cultivars.

Judgement sampling, based on our knowledge of the practices, was used to purposively select four practices to take part in focus groups.

Michael Yabsley, who was the honorary federal treasurer of the Liberal party from 2008 to 2010, has admitted knowledge of the practice was widespread.

At any trial that results, Mr. Buckman said, he would try to use the state's own knowledge of the practice of racial profiling to convict it.

While Pitino denied any knowledge of the practice, an NCAA investigation was launched, and in February 2016 the school announced a self-imposed postseason ban for the 2015 16 season.

He has denied all knowledge of the practice but this month revealed he had (willingly) submitted to questioning by police in London last December.

That explanation destroyed Judge Michael B. Mukasey's ability to deny knowledge of the practice; one is reminded of the obfuscation of Alberto R. Gonzales, the former attorney general, in his bobbing and weaving before Congress's questions.