Example sentences of "begin to understand the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 It is in the light of such that we can begin to understand the inception and growth of the Labour Party .
2 For the little boy who had found a family could not begin to understand the anguish he had unwittingly caused to the family who had lost a little boy …
3 Recruited from the lower-middle or working class , the representative benefactor lived in a small house in a town or city , had no children or had children who were grown up , spoke not a word of German , knew nothing of Germany beyond the front-page news of the Express or Mirror , and did not begin to understand the trauma of being a young refugee .
4 But until we understand how and why they are such reasons and how they differ from ordinary reasons we will not begin to understand the nature of authority .
5 NO-ONE can even begin to understand the torment that Edward and Joan McDermott are going through .
6 As you talk , you 'll find she 'll begin to understand the patter , until eventually she begins to attempt to put on her clothes all by herself .
7 In so doing , we shall begin to understand the difference between the two views of how a market economy works .
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