Example sentences of "some understanding of the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 To place the Reagan presidency in context therefore , we need some understanding of the political history of the post-World War II period .
2 There are several ways of tackling such preparation and although these do not always fit neatly into discrete categories , some understanding of the general approach followed is useful for governors and staff .
3 Some understanding of the internal workings might help here , and we bring in John Clarke whose working life has involved all forms of sewing .
4 In summary , the evidence from causal connective studies indicates that from the age of three years children have some understanding of the directional component of the causal connectives ' meaning .
5 Many , of course , are not , and that would seem to increase the need for the advantaged children to be given some understanding of the harsh world in which many other children have to live .
6 We have some understanding of the relative proportions of the different ecological types .
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