Example sentences of "who does [adv] understand " in BNC.
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| 1 | My dear Friend , You 're a fathead who does n't understand a joke . |
| 2 | But it 's all done by a helper very often who does n't understand you . |
| 3 | Is there anyone who does n't understand what they have got to go home and do ? |
| 4 | Well , I 've had enough of being the wife who does n't understand you ! |
| 5 | They recognize the pointlessness of confrontation with a small creature who does n't understand the assumptions on which the adult is operating , and develop a capacity to catch the passing joy and respect serendipity . |
| 6 | She sniffed , and smiled a bit , but not too much because if there is one thing worse than someone who does n't understand you it 's someone who understands perfectly , before you 've had a chance to have a good pout about not being understood . |
| 7 | because , you know , especially to people , and this is this is not talking down to people but er to somebody who does n't understand pensions or anything who |
| 8 | First of all , let's look at Barbara , who does n't understand what she 's supposed to be doing , because you 've failed to tell her clearly what her responsibilities are . |
| 9 | try to paraphrase it as though you were explaining it to someone who does n't understand quite as much as you . |
| 10 | And the English reader who does not understand that the punning on ‘ Talbot ’ is painful and all but hysterical , like the punning of Shakespeare 's Hamlet , does not understand Pound at all . |
| 11 | Charlie Mears , the bank clerk , however , is more usually a secondrate poet who does not understand the value of his ‘ dreams ’ , scorning to think of them in terms of actual reincarnations , though these dreams are so vivid that reality and unreality seem mixed . |
| 12 | Mr Kinnock said : ‘ You appear to be the only person left in the country who does not understand why the Chancellor resigned . |
| 13 | I am not saying that someone who does not understand his faith has no faith . |
| 14 | Macbeth is a classic case of a man who does not understand about the co-operation between free will and luck . |
| 15 | There is some United States authority for the proposition that service on a person who does not understand the language of the document in question is not good service on want of due process grounds . |
| 16 | Any hon. Member who does not understand that is relatively naive . |
| 17 | A child who does not understand the nature of an oath may give unsworn evidence if in the opinion of the court : ( i ) he understands that it is his duty to speak the truth ; and ( ii ) he has sufficient understanding to justify his evidence being heard ( s96(1) and ( 2 ) ) . |