Example sentences of "can appreciate [that] " in BNC.

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1 I am sure our British friends can appreciate that American presidents have not always extended such a warm welcome .
2 While we can appreciate that Christian worship is joy , it is harder to believe in what the poet George Matheson called ‘ Joy that seekest me through pain ’ .
3 With the average age of the population increasing every year , you can appreciate that the assistance given by the D.G.A.A. to improve the quality of life is very much in tune with today 's needs .
4 By following the functionalist approach pioneered by Durkheim and Radcliffe-Brown , we can appreciate that the most erroneous of assumptions may yet serve as a perfectly sound basis for a coherent and logically satisfying system of beliefs .
5 These diseases are common in areas er where an out pouring of water from the individual is squared up with a ou , out pouring of people into the water , then you can appreciate that that transmission is very er , readily promoted under those circumstances .
6 The most recent has been from the late 1970s through the 1980s , and if we think of those years as one of only four periods of major structural change in nearly two centuries we can appreciate that we have been living in interesting times .
7 Weeping trees are often associated with water , but from the foregoing one can appreciate that they are not generally suited to poolside planting .
8 ‘ I can appreciate that that will pose a considerable problem . ’
9 ‘ I can appreciate that you do , and I do n't mean to sound critical .
10 Seen from a more distant perspective , we can appreciate that Gothic architecture ( for the term is now synonymous with Medieval building ) was a great art form in its own right .
11 Sometimes pupils can appreciate that certain things are used as symbols .
12 I 'm sure you can appreciate that people are wary about big-city developers coming in and turning everywhere upside-down because they know nothing about the area . ’
13 ‘ I can appreciate that conditions were frustrating , with the high winds and the small greens , ’ he said .
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