Sentence examples for not is understood from inspiring English sources

Virtually everything that follows, whether it concerns Gio or not, is understood to belong to a terribly altered "after".

Socrates observes that if "what is not" is understood as it often was by Greek thinkers, as meaning "nothing," then this proposal leads us straight into the sophistical absurdity that false beliefs are the same thing as beliefs about nothing (i.e., contentless beliefs).

Thus if (13) is interpreted in a model where there is no knave, but "not" is understood as a presupposition-denying negation, then "the tarts were stolen by the knave" would lack a classical value, but "The tarts were not stolen by the knave", and (13) as a whole, would be true.

AHRENS: No, that has not been understood correctly.

"What I was saying was not being understood," he recalls.

Not being understood is one of Nick's biggest frustrations.

"This distinction may not be understood," the report said.

However, the mechanical properties of the DLC coating have not been understood well, yet.

Adsorption-related interfacial tension behavior and its effect on oil recovery has not been understood completely.

Wittgenstein warned again and again that he was not and would not be understood.

"I was frightened of not being understood, or of being ostracized.