Example sentences of "i understand you " in BNC.

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1 For it received the neglect that a great deal of insider research achieves and was channelled ( unopened ) to me , accompanied by a two-line memo from a senior officer which suggested , ‘ I understand you are doing some research ; you may find this useful ’ .
2 I understand you want to talk to me about the late Mr Hatton .
3 At last he observed drily : ‘ I understand you 're selling . ’
4 ‘ Why , no , ma'am , I do n't know that it is the most precious thing of all , if I understand you rightly .
5 But now I understand you asked it . ’
6 I understand you went with Nevil to hear Harry Pollitt , ’ Mr Sanderson said to Maggie after a while .
7 With that letter , I sent you two copies of the Agreement for signature on behalf of Bell Communications Research , on whose behalf I understand you placed the order , and requested details of the specification you wished the tape to be prepared to .
8 I understand you 're meeting with her on Friday next week .
9 I understand you , ’ said Franca , turning round to face him .
10 I understand you . ’
11 I understand you are one of the best marksmen in Europe , ’ he remarked as though apropos of nothing in particular .
12 I understand you will know where the family called Felton live ?
13 I understand you dressed the late King 's body for burial .
14 Then there is the alarmingly bequiffed Brian Walden and his weakness for answering his own questions and his ‘ notorious ’ summaries — the tell-tale preface is ‘ Let's just see if I understand you . ’
15 I understand you worked with Dr Wetherby . ’
16 I understand you 're now doing Human Biology — that should help .
17 Then Tom said , very politely , ‘ It 's an interesting idea , though I 'm not quite sure I understand you .
18 I understand you did not even pay her for her work .
19 I understand you want to pop round and see me , but can you tell me what it 's about as I have to be at work on time ? ’
20 You 're just like me , I understand you . ’
21 I understand you 've got a legal problem which means we ca n't go too deeply into that , but from the outside is it hurting you a little bit ? ’
22 And she 'd say , ‘ All right , I understand you have to do this — just do n't enjoy it ! ’
23 ‘ Holly … yes , I understand you . ’
24 I understand you . ’
25 I understand you have been nursing ’ — she glanced at a note — ‘ Mr William Charles Francis since Saturday night ? ’
26 I understand you wish to put your ward in the care of the house . ’
27 But perhaps I 've been misinformed , like , for I understand you do n't read the Bible . ’
28 I understand you are a shoemaker . ’
29 I understand you . ’
30 I understand you . ’
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