Example sentences of "it is understood [adj] [noun] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 It is understood former Lord Mayor Carson was speaking during a debate on the Laganside Concert complex debate .
2 It is owned by the Rank Organisation and it is understood that bar boss Bary Faulkner , who owns Faulkner 's in the town 's Albert Road , is interested in buying it .
3 It is understood that Sock Shop directors were in the US yesterday trying to find someone who might be prepared to take over the American end of the operation and continue to run it under the Sock Shop name .
4 It is understood that family members , who control the estate of the writer , asked for the material to be withheld .
5 It is understood most prison officers have personal protection weapon certificates , but not all carry guns .
6 It is understood Tory Councillor Bill Woodhead will step down as the borough 's top civic dignitary after being charged with hitting his wife just hours after being elected .
7 It is understood Special Branch detectives have been charting planned attacks on unionists and advising the politicians on measures to protect their lives and members of their families .
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