Example sentences of "as i understand it " in BNC.

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1 A wave of weeping and travail hit the hundred and men fell down and groaned , moved to intercede , as I understood it , by the Holy Spirit .
2 Erm the point that you put to me I think two or three questions ago wa was related as I understood it to the the alignment and the network of the lanes .
3 and erm of course computers did n't help in the slightest because er , I think the er , I may be wrong about this but as I understood it erm the computer programmer worked for West Suffolk but at the time of reorganization he 'd got himself another job .
4 As I understood it she was flying back to the States tomorrow . ’
5 If I may my Lord there is an issue that was raised in my learned friends reply er which er was a new point er and where I do take issue with him and this concerns the issue of the relevance of the directive here the , the issue relating to er whether or not the er Lloyd 's Act and the society have got any relevance in respect of the directive , his submission as I understood it , was that under article one , eight , nine the directive only addressed itself to states , to the British Government and that therefore the reliance on the directive by the society and in relation to the Lloyds Act was er a misconceived er reliance .
6 But that was why as I understood it , that was why I wanted the sealer .
7 Ah yes , but now that 's very interesting because that 's not the same as was the old regulation with the H N D recognition with Napier , and it used to be as I understood it that you had to actually be in membership and leave a period of time between doing the certificate and the diploma .
8 So , the underlying part of the contract , as I understand it with Bowie , was that he was going to make an album with Tony Visconti and that song had to be done as a single .
9 As far as I understand it , it was Angela who pursued the interest in Tony DeFries .
10 Cocaine , as I understand it . ’
11 As I understand it , lung cancer spreads like the plague .
12 As I understand it , one can illustrate the proposal in terms of a language .
13 Millions of men had been butchered during the first World War , and in post-war years , the ratio of births , as I understand it , was four to one in favour of baby girls .
14 As I understand it , Mary was a committee-member , entertainment section .
15 It never should do , as I understand it .
16 As I understand it , GPs refer patients to individual consultants , usually to the older , more experienced man who may be slowing down , rather than to the younger , inexperienced newcomer who is right up to date with the latest hi-tech mod. con. , but is afforded scant opportunity to increase his experience .
17 Nevertheless , as I understand it , the individual may be striving towards mature object relations but finds himself in situations where those in authority to whom he may want to relate may cause him to regress towards infantile dependence .
18 The point , as I understand it , is that there can be a resonance between the inner situation and its anxieties and the outer world with its real dangers .
19 McMenemy added : ‘ As I understand it Graham said that in an ideal world the longer the lay-off the more games you would hope a player would have before his next England appearance .
20 As I understand it Alex Ferguson and the players are upset by comments made by the Doc in his newspaper column and on Piccadilly Gold .
21 That , as I understand it , is the law . ’
22 As I understand it , a cartel is illegal because it 's trying to impose a monopoly on the market .
23 Er in my opinion at this particular time we must bear in mind the financial constraints that we work under and er would the board agree with me that erm survival comes first yes but it 's obvious that the programme that we 've er had put forward is a good compromise between preferred in the arts , maintaining the theatre as a viable proposition and er entertaining the people of this particular part of the world because as I understand it this theatre was not just the artist also an entertainment centre and it 's in this area that er it 's quite obvious when you look into the figures on this area the popular area that the majority income comes so you 'll have to make a compromise and I will congratulate the board on what I think is pretty reasonable compromise so it 's quite obvious in the programme .
24 " As I understand it from Purvis , Madam Marchioness is wallowing in despair because she loved a man who chucked her out .
25 As I understand it , he said that Master Patrick had asked him to advise Miss Senga that he was sage and would be home in a year or two . "
26 Well I hope fairly broad on these figures but er So what we have here er as I understand it , is a broad series of options
27 Right , if we do n't do it that way how will we pass that information , which a a as I understand it you want passed to the form tutor ?
28 This , as I understand it , was the view accepted by Nolan J. [ 1989 ] 1 W.L.R. 137 , 148e , and by Butler-Sloss L.J .
29 As I understand it , Kitto J. is saying that the mere availability to the payee of summary remedies for non-payment may amount to sufficient compulsion on the payer to entitle him to recover irrespective of whether the payee has given any indication that he proposes to exercise such remedies .
30 The upshot was a written document , signed by Mr. Mahmoud and , as I understand it , by the other bailiff .
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