Sentence examples for understood a certain from inspiring English sources

Mr. Geithner said there was "significant support" for the bank tax, but allowed that he understood a "certain lack of enthusiasm" from Canada.

Maybe reality does not have anything like a structure that mirrors the structure of our thoughts, at least not understood a certain way.

But suppose there were someone with an unusual psychology such that whenever he understood a certain contingent proposition, such as "there are more females than males on Gliese 581d", it would immediately seem true to him.

So even if the true theory of human good could be discovered, it would offend the dignity and sense of responsibility of individual persons for some agency of society to preempt this individual responsibility by arranging matters so that everyone achieves human good understood a certain way to a sufficiently high degree.

Very different contextual 1-intensions will be generated for your term 'I', for instance, depending on whether we require that the target utterance of 'I' be spelled a certain way in every context or if we instead require that it be understood a certain way by the agent of the context.

"I didn't understand a certain side of myself".

"The analysts today have stuck around, so they understand a certain amount of the business," he said.

If it didn't understand a certain request, it raised its arms in an apparent plea for forgiveness or tilted its head to express confusion.

I can understand a certain amount of unease in the Obama-supporting public in general, but within the left-leaning press it's inexcusable.

She was the first one ever to understand a certain kind of harmony in a song.' She did all MGM's vocal arrangements in their golden years and had a hugely influential radio show.

They don't say 'you can't know this because you are a woman,' but rather they make assumptions: I don't watch games, I don't understand a certain league, or I haven't watched this or that player's progression.