Sentence examples for had understood a from inspiring English sources

By midday Tuesday, Usl had understood a few things.

He watched Donovan's eyes and face for a sign he had understood, a smile, nod, a noise.

At the end, CNBC host Rick Santelli quipped that no traders at the New York Stock Exchange had understood a word of what Bernanke said.

One week later I was better prepared, only to discover that no one had understood a thing I had said the previous week!

One nonuser recalled that she had understood a nurse's directions to use "two drops per liter of water," yet she did not know how many liters were in her household's drinking water bucket.

Which is fine because we wouldn't have understood a word they said anyway.

But if she cannot understand that, can one really believe that she has understood a liberal elitist like Varian Fry?

Judge Wilson seemed skeptical of how Elian could have understood a complicated form requesting an asylum hearing.

For the past 50 years, the international community has understood a Palestinian capital in East Jerusalem is indispensable to Palestinian statehood.

"It's made more people open to the film and able to understand the Panthers who might not have understood a few years ago," he said.

"As a whitey, it would have been great if I could have understood a lot of what was said," said Katherine Booth, a 39-year-old urban planner.