Sentence examples for and was understood from inspiring English sources

It was intended as a transfer, showing hearts, and was understood as such.

The man had contacted his family and was "understood to be safe and well and no longer a hostage," Irish officials said.

The Northern Irishman declined to take up the position and was understood to have been put off by the way reports of his interest had been leaked while Grant was still in the job.

Pearson, who had the support of Time Out backer Peter Dubens, came close to buying the station on two occasions and was understood to have tabled a £15m bid.

The ship was believed to be sailing from the town of Tadjoura in the north-west of the country towards the Djibouti capital and was understood to be carrying over 300 people.

What was thrilling about 1966 was the way in which things were not business as usual, a feeling that can still be heard in the records of the year: music was connected to events outside the pop culture bubble and was understood to do so by many of its listeners.

To understand and be understood.

"Being heard and being understood – that was really important.

The most beautiful part of friendship is to understand and be understood.

Gareth Bale was enjoying working with Benitez and is understood to be upset at his departure.

"It's not about the line breaks, it's about being coherent and being understood".