Example sentences of "[adv] [conj] i understand " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ So you understand me better than I understand myself . |
| 2 | And so as I understand it that 's the situation |
| 3 | Much though I understand the worries expressed by residents of the district to be served by the hospital , one must also take account of the basis of their concern , and the misinformation which has caused their alarm . |
| 4 | Er medically , as best as I understand what the doctors tell me , er I 'm er fine to carry the responsibilities and strain of er the cabinet job that I had . |
| 5 | on this , and I 'll reiterate this , is the process that we go through as I understand it for introducing procedures , is that we take a diagonal slice through the organization er in other words there 's a draft procedure produced . |
| 6 | ‘ I have contacted Bruno 's lawyer and told him to tell Frank that if he wants to fight Lennox he should get in contact with us directly as I understand that Duff 's promotional contract expires in April . |
| 7 | Indeed , there is so much dissatisfaction with that union from within the prison service that another union , the Prison Service Union , is being set up and I understand that it has so far received 1,000 pledges from prospective members . |
| 8 | You could say that to me now , now that I understand how much you loved me , now that I have suffered , now that I am a better person . |
| 9 | Now that I understand I shall come to terms . |
| 10 | Your relationship with Janice happens to be very much my damned business , particularly now that I understand the truth ! ’ |
| 11 | Now as I understand it the minister 's position is that he be bound to refer that matter to the partner responsible for audit and that partner er would then be put on notice that er he ought to report it to the relevant authority . |
| 12 | Yes , yes , they 're out of the youth cup now as I understand . |
| 13 | As far as I understood , I was n't taking part in a vendetta against the German race . ’ |
| 14 | I explained , falteringly , my motives — at least , as far as I understood them myself . |
| 15 | In so far as I understand the logic here , heterosexual sodomy is surrogate homosexuality and homosexual sodomy is surrogate heterosexuality — or rather surrogate heterosexual incestuous genital intercourse . |
| 16 | As far as I understand it , it was Angela who pursued the interest in Tony DeFries . |
| 17 | But the ability to produce such phrases does not constitute communicative competence in so far as I understand the concept ( Widdowson 1978 , 1979 , 1983 , 1984a , 1989 ) , or as discussed in , for example , Canale and Swain 1980 , and Bachman 1990 . |
| 18 | As far as I understand from the gossip there 's nothing 'll come out of it by goin' to the polis ; it 's got to come from Parliament . |
| 19 | As far as I understand there is not real move to do anything about the current trend for teams to kick the ball from 22 to 22 . |
| 20 | In so far as I understand this view , and it is not yet a matter of close textual criticism of a published account , I find it difficult to connect the commonsense properties of consciousness ( vague as they may be ) , with the notions of repair and debugging ( fundamental as those are to any account of intelligent mechanisms ) . |
| 21 | When the union representative Alex Ross was asked by a Royal Commission whether he would " ask a woman to lock up a form ( sic ) " , he replied spontaneously , " Oh yes , they can do that as far as I understand " . |
| 22 | ‘ As far as I understand it , the individual actors made their own arrangements . ’ |
| 23 | So far as I understand it my options are one of the following : |
| 24 | My hon. Friend is in the same party as I am , as far as I understand . |
| 25 | I am open to contradiction , but so far as I understand , the Association as such , played no direct part either in the recent increases in apprentices ' salaries , which were reviewed automatically , nor in the revival of their indenture , which is the result of a tortuous and painfully slow consideration by the Law Society . |
| 26 | As far as I understand it , commanders were ten a penny and the whole cultural ethos of the navy was based on drink . ’ |
| 27 | One last matter please erm , so far as I understand that you 've not yet drafted the separate staff requirement for reconnaissance , I beg you pardon , reconnaissance equipment for Eurofighter two thousand . |
| 28 | Not particularly but I understand that er it is , you now have the whole of China which small areas erm relatively small areas , you 've now got the whole thing , I mean if you start initiating very radical reforms , as you say you do n't have the personnel or the resources to erm to prevent a , you know , a big change disruption . |
| 29 | Well as I understand it , this is what 's happening at |
| 30 | Er there are major plans as well as I understand it , Mr can confirm , for extension of that or expansion of that area , already agreed in the local plan . |