Example sentences of "be [adv] understand but " in BNC.

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1 Its biochemical causes are little understood but the effects of the disease in terms of organic deterioration are irrefutable and its effects on behaviour catastrophic .
2 The reasons for it remain to be fully understood but it will certainly reopen the debate about this aspect of dependency — chosen or enforced ?
3 I do n't know whether that is widely understood but I think it 's quite and important feature of our proposals .
4 The term ‘ curriculum ’ is generally understood but not widely used in higher education ; academics are more likely to speak of undergraduate studies in terms of courses , programmes , syllabuses/syllabi or content .
5 Everyday English — This section focuses on areas where meaning is internationally understood but pronunciation is often faulty .
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