You're not getting home until 11 or midnight, and people don't comprehend that," she said.
Scott Pruitt does not understand even basic climate science, and he doesn't comprehend that climate change will be bad for human society.
Maybe for modern kids so much of what they see of life is airbrushed for others to see online that they don't comprehend that most of real life is devoid of that digital veneer of perfection.
Since the utilitarian is concerned exclusively with the sum of happiness and suffering and the slaughter of an animal that doesn't comprehend that death need not involve suffering, the Good Farm adds to the total of animal happiness, provided you replace the slaughtered animal with a new one.
But I find it inconceivable that "smart and sleazy" bankers, in Mr. Brooks's words, didn't comprehend that housing prices were grossly inflated, and that even a modest correction in housing prices would cause the default of a great many mortgage-backed securities and huge payouts by financial institutions that had agreed to insure such securities through "derivative" contracts.
One of the themes of the O. J. series was that the prosecutors didn't comprehend that they could actually lose it seemed so absurd, with all the facts and evidence on their side, that anyone would believe a story as flimsy as his.
In the beginning I didn't comprehend that my child only needed me as I was, whether I was a perfectly organized mother or not.
They do not comprehend that structural challenges interfere with achieving good health outcomes.
I did not comprehend that the whole banking system would collapse like a house of cards.
Third, the Romney team did not comprehend that it was a presidential year and that in presidential years, everyone votes.
The white family could never claim they did not know what they were doing, that through some defect in their perception they did not comprehend that this slave was a human being.
