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Example sentences for "fair knowledge"

  • At the age of fourteen young Dumas was a good classical scholar, and had acquired a fair knowledge of natural science.

  • To the friendship of this remarkable man Dalton owed much; with his help he acquired a fair knowledge of the classical languages, and he it was who set Dalton the example of keeping a regular record of weather observations.

  • Priestley's early schooling was chiefly devoted to learning languages; he acquired a fair knowledge of Latin, a little Greek, and somewhat later he learned the elements of Hebrew.

  • The human body is so wonderfully made that as yet we have only a poor understanding of it, but we are learning a little each decade, and perhaps in time we shall have a fair knowledge both of the body and of the mind.

  • What people need is a fair knowledge of what to do and the don'ts will take care of themselves.

  • I know of some cases of acute disease treated satisfactorily by letter and telegram, but the patients' families were in sympathy with natural methods, of which they had a fair knowledge, and they had unlimited confidence in the healer.

  • They should be required to give evidence of having a fair knowledge of the facts contained in the book and to present a certificate of good physical and mental health before the license is finally issued.

  • To secure this we need uniform state laws requiring of all candidates for marriage a fair knowledge of heredity and prenatal culture, the duties and responsibilities of marriage and parentage and of marital rights.

  • He had at least a fair knowledge of Greek in the original, and a very wide acquaintance with Greek phrasing and Greek ideas derived from a study of Greek authors in English versions.

  • It is certain, also, that during this time he acquired a fair knowledge of French and German.

  • If you have a good memory and a fair knowledge of Greek, Latin, French, and German, three or four years spent in this way should enable you to attain your object.

  • I had a fair knowledge of temperaments, and altogether was enabled to pass fair judgment on the lad.

  • My early boyhood experience with horses had given me a fair knowledge of them, and the blemishes they were subjected to, which enabled me to pass reasonable judgment on them, when making trades.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    common term; elected members; fair average; fair brother; fair complexion; fair damsel; fair fight; fair girl; fair knowledge; fair lord; fair love; fair means; fair play; fair queen; fair readers; fair share; fair sweet; fair system; fair women; fair youth; fairly well; increasingly used; long tail; often represented; take offence; water lake