Example sentences of "[noun] can understand the " in BNC.

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1 Newsam who wrote the piece before the National Curriculum and its assessment procedures were planned ended the piece by remarking with irony ‘ As with any good joke , a child can understand the fable .
2 For , whereas everyone can see the sense of avoiding deep or rough seas , fewer people can understand the unhappy individual who is so terrified of water in any form that he or she can not even bear to wash their hands .
3 ( In exactly the same way , congenitally blind people can understand the physics of vision , but are unable to conceive what it would be like to experience seeing , for example , different colours .
4 People can understand the relationship between these two sentences , and hence the coherence of this discourse , through the activation of relevant knowledge sources and elaborative inferences .
5 It is more open — staff can understand the basis on which allocations are made .
6 Only we who have worked in the theatre can understand the ache . ’
7 But if the doubt is compound , you will find that although a doubter can understand the answer , he may be reluctant to accept it .
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