Sentence examples for lacking prior from inspiring English sources

Loy's stripped down anti-vision - men in suits against a grey screen, with one chair as a prop - must have been baffling to anyone lacking prior knowledge, and the amplified German dialogue intensified the sense of alienation and dislocation.

Furthermore, the women who had vaginal yeast infections that had been previously diagnosed by doctors and those who said they had read the package labels before purchase were no more likely to have arrived at correct self-diagnoses of pure vaginal yeast infection than were women lacking prior knowledge of the condition or the label guidelines.

Though Boyd was skeptical about taking on an amateur music student lacking prior recording experience, he was impressed by Drake's uncharacteristic assertiveness, and agreed to a trial.

Despite his loyalty to the American Revolutionary cause, McDonald refused the appointment for either of two reasons: he would have been second-in-command to a colonel lacking prior military experience and McDonald had previously been a member of the vestry of Cunningham Chapel and resigned following a dispute with Thruston over "a matter of business with the church".

This led to considerable distress, as some parents went into labour lacking prior information on what to expect at the birth.

This again relates to patients lacking prior knowledge about AMD and therefore not having a frame of reference on which to base their experiences.

In a post on TechCrunch, Aileen Lee, of the venture firm Cowboy Ventures, analyzed thirty-nine companies founded between 2003 and 2013 with billion-dollar valuations; only two of the companies' founders lacked prior experience in tech.

The stage start was delayed by a tense 20 minutes as officials argued with Armstrong's team about the change, pointing out that the jerseys lacked prior authorisation.

The presidential chief executive, on the other hand, often lacks prior legislative and even national-governmental experience, and his main concern is with the cultivation of a majority in the electorate through the leadership of public opinion.

If there are real reductions in human-rights abuses, the likely result is better intelligence and increased assistance, which should make it possible for the Nigerian military to turn the tide, given that Boko Haram is estimated to be, at most, a few thousand strong and their fighters appear to lack prior military experience, unlike insurgents in Iraq and Mali.

We lack prior agreement on more fine-grained principles that tell us how best to protect opportunity in this context.