In some instances, he said, there were no problems at all: the committee had simply misunderstood the system.

I would dearly love to believe that many teachers are simply misunderstood and not on power trips.

Inside Soap described her as a "tart with a heart who's simply misunderstood."

The Revenue will not, however, impose interest or penalties on anyone who has simply misunderstood the position (p 103).

In the Babel of the galaxy, it was easy to misunderstand or simply not to know.

More importantly, there is the possibility that ideas have been simply misunderstood in their transmission from one cultural context to another.

Either you're confusing me with someone else, or gotten very off track, or simply misunderstood something I've said.

However, some people believe that Pelagius was simply misunderstood.

And that's true simply because so much of what I've said has been taken out of context or simply misunderstood.

The family trip to Mexico, he said, was scheduled for later this month; the White House simply misunderstood.