prior knowledge

The McDaniel campaign originally denied any prior knowledge of the taping.

Starting in a March 2002 interview, she suggested that the Bush administration had prior knowledge of the attacks.

Five topics in two minutes, with extensive prior knowledge assumed: science communication in action!

Zidan and his top officials have insisted they had no prior knowledge of the American operation to seize al-Liby.

Investigators say this makes it sound as if Morgan had prior knowledge of the column.

To move without a light, and with no prior knowledge of its internal arrangements, was positively dangerous.

Below us we did make out a few of the taller buildings, but it required an effort and a prior knowledge of their location.

You had no prior knowledge that he was studying Russian or had become articulate in Russian?

Indeed, had I had no prior knowledge of him, I think his demeanor would have roused my suspicions.

I have almost grudged myself my own prior knowledge of what you ought to have known before all the world.