Sentence examples for sort of prior from inspiring English sources

For sports fans, this sort of prior knowledge is the steroid-crazed gorilla in the room whenever a new doping scandal emerges.

Although the traceurs who made their way up the waterfront last week, running up walls and back-flipping from ledges, have been practicing for only a year at most, many had some sort of prior movement training.

As painful as it is to defend this agency, which has shown more interest in Janet Jackson's breast than in really doing its job, we believe that the federal government cannot indulge in that sort of prior restraint.

Thursday Planning applications play a big part of the design process and there is very little point in designing a fancy scheme in a sensitive area without some sort of prior communication with the relevant authority.

Though jazz is not necessarily improvisational, and very few jazz performances lack any sort of prior compositional process, the centrality of improvisation to jazz presents a challenge to the musical ontologist.

It is only in the intellect, through abstraction, that they become separated from matter, and their presence in matter is due to the nature of matter, not to any sort of prior mathematical reality.

The active inference scheme used here relies on generative models that entail exactly the same sorts of priors.

The extreme rhetoric is essentially almost sort of a prior cause for this thing.

Gerard, unique among the major British theorists of his century, shows no inclination to make one sort of object prior to the other.

Fonseca is convinced of the reality of haecceities because he accepts the view that common natures have in themselves a certain sort of unity prior to instantiation, although — more like Aquinas than Scotus — he does not believe the nature as such to have any sort of real existence other than as instantiated.

The following morning, football forums and other blogs began publishing the objection of Olympique Lyonnais (Lyon, France) fans and other bandwagoners, to Israel, and their preparations for a sort of protest prior to the Champions Leaguee game on December 7th.