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Hujian1979 Posted 12 years ago
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could you explain this sentence?i'm confused about the sentence structure.

It wasn’t that they were rejecting Deming’s ideas as much as they were utterly blind to them.
  

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hujian1979 It wasn’t that they were rejecting Deming’s ideas as much as they were utterly blind to them. They weren't rejecting his ideas. Rather, they didn't even understand his ideas.

— CalifJim

  • hujian1979 It wasn’t that they were rejecting Deming’s ideas as much as they were utterly blind to them.
  • They weren't rejecting his ideas.
  • Rather, they didn't even understand his ideas.
  • They didn't even know what his ideas were.
  • CJ
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hujian1979 It wasn’t that they were rejecting Deming’s ideas as much as they were utterly blind to them.
They weren't rejecting his ideas. Rather, they didn't even understand his ideas. They didn't even know what his ideas were.

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