Example sentences of "realised for the first time [that] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ I realised for the first time that I have never been wanted : it really was such a revelation .
2 ‘ So you will not consider me , after all our friendship ? ’ he asked , and Emily moved restlessly ; he realised for the first time that all her movements were studied .
3 Anyway , I was congratulated once more and I realised for the first time that I was actually doing some good .
4 At that moment I realised for the first time that not a single word had been uttered on the subject since the accident happened .
5 ‘ But only because when we turned up at the solicitor 's to work out the marriage settlement — her idea , not mine — she realised for the first time that I was n't as rich as she thought .
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