Example sentences of "they do not understand " in BNC.

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1 and just for a moment they do n't understand you .
2 Yet now we 're told indie bands should n't be allowed to make dance records ( because they do n't understand it ) , that at the start these bands wee quite rightly isolated by house ( ’ Here was the nation 's party in full swing and they could n't get in ’ ) .
3 In America , they do n't understand this retro development .
4 ‘ people are always scared of what they do n't understand , but you ca n't stop progress , can you ?
5 Gentlemen like our good host still believe it 's their business to meddle in matters they do n't understand .
6 ‘ I 'm not getting stuffy , ’ retorted Edward , ‘ but I do dislike outsiders criticising something they do n't understand .
7 It means giving the report to someone who knows little or nothing about the actual subject and asking them to say what they do n't understand about it , right down to individual words and sentences .
8 They do n't understand Flemish . ’
9 ‘ But they 're top-job people , you see , and they 're all in family units so they do n't understand , their minds are closed .
10 Record companies are rock record companies and they do n't understand that sort of culture .
11 Sunday 5 April What they do n't understand , the tactical voters , the protest voters , the principled abstainers , the half-way house shilly-shalliers , the cynical sophisticates , is that , without a Labour government , millions of us are simply defenceless : not just the actually poor , but also the but-for-the-grace-of-Bevan-there-go-I potentially poor ; those of us who know that the gains of three generations can be undone in the three hours it would take to nod a Disabling Bill through a Lib-Con parliament .
12 They do n't understand that he 's not difficult , he 's just very honest and not afraid to say , ‘ No , that is wrong ’ .
13 A lot of fund managers do n't invest in the insurance sector because they do n't understand the accounts — our P/E ratio , for instance , is meaningless .
14 A lot of fund managers do n't invest in the insurance sector because they do n't understand the accounts
15 They might laugh when I wave my hands in the air , but what they do n't understand is , my fingers are dancing to high hat rhythms . ’
16 They do n't understand , they say things like , ‘ Rap 's never going to make it . ’
17 ‘ Perhaps they do n't understand us — ‘
18 They do n't understand what each other 's saying ! ’ said Angalo .
19 They do n't understand that . ’
20 You do n't know so much yet , or you 'd know that wise people do n't mock what they do n't understand ! ’
21 there that they do n't understand and it 's
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23 But they do n't understand such things in the human world ; and I understand their world less and less .
24 They do n't understand our system at all .
25 The English ca n't win , Roald — they do n't understand snow , but we do .
26 They do n't understand that tourism is the only way forward .
27 But not now and they do n't understand .
28 and it 's cos they do n't understand them but you 're understanding them I think very well now so you 're going to like them .
29 they do n't understand do they ?
30 But they do n't understand true love .
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