Plainly speaking, the general public does not understand what is going on.

The public doesn't understand the magnitude of the problem, doctors said.

"There just may have been more on their plate than the public could understand."

"Could we possibly do it in a way the public would understand?"

There are times, too, he said, when officers must use force the public does not understand.

The public doesn't always understand that so much of the combat is up close.

The public should also understand what the deal would mean for the future of American farming.

I wish the public would understand this has nothing to do with the war.

The public does not understand the urgency of this war or the reasons for it.

Were we not to do so then the public would simply not understand.