Example sentences of "[be] [adv] well understood by " in BNC.

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1 The safeguards here may be very good , but they may not be so well understood by a police officer in another country who read about that suspicion .
2 She nourishes a secret , unrequited love for Headstone , which is very well understood by her favourite pupil , Mary-Anne .
3 Herbert von Karajan would probably have been a phenomenon in any age — musical talent of this order , high intelligence , and such singleness of purpose rarely go unregistered — but the twentieth-century context has made the career an unusually fascinating one , even if it has not always been very well understood by the apprentice biographers or the journalists who find Karajan such an irresistible source of copy .
4 They added it , I should have known , to try and get a younger audience and it was n't well understood by the people who wrote it .
5 I mean I actually voted for this contract , erm , rather reluctantly , but it seemed better than not , doing so at the time , but we were given assurances , and it was very well understood by absolutely everybody , that vigorous management would be needed in order to achieve the targetising and that was the only way that the savings were going to be made , and it does seem that , that , erm that has not been going on .
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