Example sentences of "knowledge and understanding [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Need for knowledge and understanding of the environment of each of the company 's business units |
| 2 | The transformation of external publicly available information into usable information in this sense is a highly complex activity demanding detailed knowledge and understanding of the application area ( ’ ’ knowledge of the business ’ — a phrase frequently used within business ) by the transformer ( the : ‘ knowledge worker ’ ) . |
| 3 | It is designed to enable anyone to make a start in finding , with a reasonable degree of accuracy , remedies to treat common illnesses and , as time goes on , to develop a knowledge and understanding of the remedies and their uses . |
| 4 | This course allows students to extend their knowledge and understanding of the modern world , and to gain an appreciation of the elements which characterize the 19th and 20th centuries . |
| 5 | ‘ In addition to being confident and able to run a company as well as the financial division , they must have a good knowledge and understanding of the company 's business , the market , the competitors and be able to maintain a strict sense of control and discipline as well as take a longer-term view in terms of strategy and business development . ’ |
| 6 | To combat ageism , therefore , we need knowledge and understanding of the effective adjustments which so many very old people make in the face of radically changed situations , physical , social and emotional . |
| 7 | The purpose of this briefing is to enable attendees to widen their knowledge and understanding of the products , standards , protocols and terminology within the IBM environment . |
| 8 | It is therefore essential that managers and DP professionals should , to be more effective , equip themselves with a knowledge and understanding of the products and strategy behind the IBM environment . |
| 9 | The first attainment target is that ‘ Pupils should develop their knowledge and understanding of the diversity and classification of living things and of the relationships , energy flow , cycles of matter and human influences within equal systems . ’ |
| 10 | They are , of course , very adept at absorbing everything in a brief but this is no substitute for a profound knowledge and understanding of the subject . |
| 11 | For theory , as a form of knowledge and understanding of the spectator , is constitutively unable to let the other remain outside itself , outside its representation of the panorama which it surveys , in a state of singularity or separation . |
| 12 | An international review of evaluated programmes published in 1978 concluded that most of these early programmes failed to influence smoking behaviour ( although several had achieved educational objectives such as improving knowledge and understanding of the relation between smoking and disease ) . |
| 13 | And your knowledge and understanding of the child counts for a lot . |
| 14 | Thus the desire of the department to assess students ( which meant that they had to work competitively , rather than co-operatively ) conflicted with the desire of the students to understand the work ; the apparent aim of the department — to improve the knowledge and understanding of the students was being impeded by its other aim : to grade students . |
| 15 | The membership was drawn from the industrial conurbations of Yorkshire , and placed an emphasis on self-improvement and knowledge and understanding of the countryside . |
| 16 | He brought a very detailed knowledge and understanding of the IT industry to the job together with great profession competence that was apparent to all who saw him in action . |
| 17 | In circumstances such as these , it would be open to a jury to find that the girl had not consented even though no violence was used or threatened and despite her knowledge and understanding of the nature of the act . |
| 18 | A few days afterwards , Philip received a letter of thanks from the school 's headmaster , who said that the presentations were very successful and enabled students to gain valuable first hand knowledge and understanding of the economic and industrial aspects of their studies in geology . |
| 19 | In most instances knowledge and understanding of the subject will help employees who need to have the confidence to manage the situation and minimise the impact on those involved . |
| 20 | The ultimate success of the Programme will depend on the widespread knowledge and understanding of the Council 's procedures and philosophy . |
| 21 | I am extremely grateful to have the opportunity to raise this issue and I am glad that my hon. Friend the Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs is present , because I know that he will listen with his usual thoughtfulness , great knowledge and understanding of the problems that I will enunciate . |
| 22 | The Project has three aims designed to improve our knowledge and understanding of the business community . |
| 23 | To contribute to our knowledge and understanding of the operation of industries where firms have significant market power , with particular reference to the dynamics of competition in such markets . |
| 24 | The aim of the project is to contribute to knowledge and understanding of the organisation and management of animal experimentation in Britain , of the changing social . |
| 25 | The longitudinal study will concentrate on stability , change and adaptation in networks and will extend knowledge and understanding of the ageing process . |
| 26 | Three aspects of teachers ' knowledge will be analysed : i ) knowledge of the subject being taught ; ii ) capacity to represent it in a variety of appropriate ways related to the knowledge and experience of the type of pupils to whom it was taught ; and iii ) knowledge and understanding of the relevant pedagogy . |
| 27 | As yet little is known about the extent to which pupilsilities to carry out scientific activities is dependent on their knowledge and understanding of the facts and concepts of science . |
| 28 | The student will gain a knowledge and understanding of the travel industry and its technology as well as hands-on experience of BTTS/Prestel . |
| 29 | To foster contacts with the Medau College at Coburg as to Society 's source of inspiration and training , to spread knowledge and understanding of the work of the College and to recruit students for training there . |
| 30 | To foster contacts with the Medau College at Coburg as to Society 's source of inspiration and training , to spread knowledge and understanding of the work of the College and to recruit students for training there . |