Example sentences of "[adj] to know in advance " in BNC.

  Next page
No Sentence
1 Mind you , I suppose it 's useful to know in advance just what lifestyles and sorts of behaviour would be permitted in the Free Ireland which the IRA is fighting to bring into being .
2 That is the normal pattern of development , and before long she will be able to know in advance — and then let you know .
3 However this is a static structure , it is necessary to know in advance how many items will be stored in order to allocate the correct amount of memory .
4 In order to classify the pixels it is necessary to know in advance the number and spectral characteristics of the land-cover classes that are present in the area covered by the image .
5 By notice of appeal dated 12 February 1991 Mr. Pierson appealed against that refusal on the grounds , inter alia , that the Divisional Court had erred ( 1 ) in ruling that it was not unlawful for the Secretary of State to increase the tariff recommended by the Lord Chief Justice and the trial judge for the purposes of determining a prisoner 's first parole review date and ( 2 ) in ruling that Mr. Pierson was not entitled to know in advance the factors which the Secretary of State proposed to take into account in fixing the tariff and to make informed representations in the light of that knowledge .
  Next page