Sentence examples for for not having understood from inspiring English sources

But her membership was brief, and she later expressed regret for not having understood just how blood-soaked Stalin was.Amid growing fears about the Soviet menace in the 1950s, Hellman still loudly supported "peaceful coexistence" rather than aggressive containment.

He chastises them for not having understood what Jesus was really up to and how Scripture laid it out.

Mr. Paulson also said the president's group would push the rating agencies to "clearly differentiate" between the ratings for complicated investment products, which investors may not have understood, and the ratings for more conventional corporate bonds and municipal securities.

And while adults may have concluded the show was designed for entertainment, younger viewers may not have understood this.

If you had a chance to ask Aristotle what he thought of the idea of writing about physical science for general readers, he would not have understood what you meant.

Those Twickenhamites who saw just enough of the first half to boo the team back down the tunnel at the interval may not have understood that for some considerable time it has been no disgrace to struggle against Argentina.

This was a case comparable to that of Maxine Carr, the Soham murderers' girlfriend, who did no more than give him an alibi for a crime that she may not have understood he had committed, was sentenced to two years and will never be able to live quite openly again.

In her own experience teaching math before the Common Core standards, Reed said she was good at standing at the front of her classroom calculating math problems on the white board for students who may or may not have understood how she arrived at the answer by the time they arrived home to do math homework.

If you think the people on the other end might not have understood you for any reason (e.g., you coughed, you mumbled or they simply haven't called you back yet), then ring them again.

If only she had stopped to think for a moment about why I might not have understood her.

Kay had not run away from home, exactly, but she had staked her claim for self-expression — which her father may not have understood but had tolerantly indulged.