Example sentences of "understand that [pers pn] [vb base] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We understand that we do not satisfy stringent criteria laid down by the Charity Commission for formal registration , and in the event we would prefer to avoid the substantial cost of registration and the administrative burden that would accompany it . |
| 2 | I understand that they purify minuscule amounts of water . |
| 3 | I understand that they have used the old Hung Mao measurements throughout the craft . ’ |
| 4 | I understand that they have not even been built yet . |
| 5 | I I simply , I simply want er er a direct message from from the programme which is going on Chairman incidentally I I note that Nottinghamshire County Council erm has found a a and the Labour group there has found it necessary to tackle just the same problems erm in elderly persons homes and that I understand that they have a a closure list of seven , now presumably that has been drawn up from a long list of a lot more than seven , say fourteen or fifteen from which they 've made their final choice . |
| 6 | I have n't seen the draft guidelines that came out yesterday for the registration of nursing homes but I understand that they do n't actually address these issues . |
| 7 | The old chestnut of fire safety came up again and I understand that they do talk about treatment standards but I do n't know what they say about them . |
| 8 | I think er on the er the walls , bringing the people in , is , if they understand that they do not believe er or that that within their heart , then that 's the difficulty that 's the sort of bridge we 've got to get over . |
| 9 | I understand that they do n't pay any television licences at all . |
| 10 | I understand that they think very highly of him at Sotheby 's . ’ |
| 11 | Well I understand that you get fifteen , it 's just that I 've got a lot of customer where I got business that is depending on the kind of insurance that we give them , based on what our |
| 12 | One last matter please erm , so far as I understand that you 've not yet drafted the separate staff requirement for reconnaissance , I beg you pardon , reconnaissance equipment for Eurofighter two thousand . |
| 13 | I understand that you wish to run the tape on UNIX on Sun/3 , but you have not told us the tape density you need . |
| 14 | I understand that you wish to call to see me to discuss CPRW 's interest in the work of the Forestry Authority in Wales . |
| 15 | I do n't think the people who advocate these policies understand that you have every wish to put the decision off . |
| 16 | ‘ I understand that you have known him longest of all the family ? ’ |
| 17 | I understand that you have kindly agreed to appear in our Project Video which is being shot this week and next . |
| 18 | ‘ I understand that you have been very busy in Edinburgh asking many questions , poking your nose into matters that do not concern you . |
| 19 | I understand that you have rented the cottage , miss . |
| 20 | I understand that you have submitted evidence to the Donaldson Inquiry . |
| 21 | I understand that you have recently been allocated a new ISBN prefix by the Standard Book Numbering Agency Ltd and I am writing to ask if you could send the Library copies of your current and forthcoming publications . |
| 22 | I understand that you have discussed the possible contents of a report with Clive Brown . |
| 23 | I understand that you have either already prepared the information or have the matters in hand . |
| 24 | ‘ I understand that you have an uncle and a cousin who live near the docks . ’ |
| 25 | ‘ I understand that you want to see me . ’ |
| 26 | My point is , I 'm being silly , facetious , my point is , the more you have contacts with people , the more they understand that you understand what the thing is all about and are likely to deliver the goods in a way that is useful , the easier it is . |
| 27 | Well I understand that I mean a lot of people do that . |
| 28 | ‘ Fine — just so long as they understand that I mean what I say . ’ |
| 29 | ‘ You understand that I have to question everything . ’ |
| 30 | You will , I 'm sure , understand that I have to plan the content of each edition well in advance . |