Example sentences of "to realise [art] " in BNC.

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1 And Nicholson 's have not been slow to realise the commercial potential of this classic heritage ; Langford & Williams ' design brief from them was to restore what could be restored and to reinstate in sympathy with the building where necessary .
2 The instructor should encourage the pilot to talk through his thoughts aloud to find out whether not using the airbrakes is caused by failing to realise the glider is too high or by not being quick enough to decide and act .
3 It does not take much imagination to realise the very serious risks if , for instance , a modern weed-killer solution contaminated drinking water supplies .
4 In any technical comment you make , please remember that a former editor made a passionate technical plea for the retention of 405 lines but failed to realise the commercial advantages which had then already accrued in the 625 line camp .
5 It is to be hoped that her business is now sufficiently stable to realise the opportunity , for she has clocked up three managing directors in the past few years .
6 for instance , ‘ it does not need an exceptionally vivid imagination to realise the extent to which people of different ages would become obsessed by the discrepancies arising in a society in which age was the only distinguishing feature ’ .
7 The sentence comes from an essay called Eztetyke du Rêve , an eccentric spelling of Esthétique du Rêve ( ‘ Aesthetic of the Dream' ) in which , building on the idea that ‘ the dream is the only right which can not be forbidden ’ , Glauber Rocha described how he had come to realise the revolutionary importance of the mystical in Latin American popular culture .
8 None fails to realise the importance of security measures and the part that each has to play in their implementation .
9 A united management means it is less likely that disaffected family members will seek to realise the value of their shareholdings ; their financial and political clout should improve as each of the families ceases attempts to undermine the other 's access to finance for expansion , and ; two separate distribution networks working together should mean the companies can gain additional contracts from non-competitive brand names .
10 You have only to look through any cookery book index to realise the extent of the French influence on even the most basic of dishes and the number of French recipe titles is further proof of a lasting international legacy .
11 The aim of such work has been to realise the ideal of ‘ relational-model ’ databases , as defined by Mr Ted Codd , a researcher at IBM , in 1970 .
12 ‘ To my grief and surprise I found her mind bowed down to the very depths of painful disquietude , unable to realise the presence of her Saviour , and harassed with the fiery darts of the great Enemy …
13 Foolish not to realise the place was wired .
14 It is important to realise the fact of ‘ dormitory ’ villages now so widely spread over England ; from any of the Essex towns one can see , as soon as works close down , a long string of bicycles returning to the villages outside …
15 Should he sell ( or a sale be forced to realise the security ) to someone unacceptable as crofting tenant ( because of non-residence , for instance ) , the Crofters Commission could require the croft to be re-let by the new landlord in order to protect the crofting system .
16 Theatre managers were quick to realise the dramatic potential of such a dazzling light .
17 And a stable currency gives industry a chance to realise the potential released by the reforms of the 1990s .
18 The following pages reveal the extent to which , in the economy , in the environment , in education , and in local services , successive British governments have failed to realise the opportunities of the past decades .
19 At four in the morning , in a lonely field at Lot 's Farm near Twyford , the brothers were to realise the enormity of their good fortune .
20 One scans the selling power of The Smiths and begins to realise the answer .
21 The domination of the media by the belligerent Anglo-American perspective has made it impossible for audiences in Britain to realise the enormity of the damage inflicted by the Gulf war on the West 's relationship with the so-called Third World .
22 You do n't seem to realise the difficulties that confronted us when facing the problems that this site gave us . ’
23 Be sure to realise the steeplechase and roads and tracks are separate .
24 A few more boys arrived and I began to realise the terrible blunder I had made .
25 Only when the Gestapo arrive in search of Jean — real name , Kippelstein — does he come to realise the full implication of their ‘ difference ’ .
26 Just as my tankman , when we had smoked our cigarettes must have begun to realise the horrendous trauma he had just been through — so , upon reaching home and spreading the news — I too began to dwell upon that single notorious word .
27 Later on if he is still not contented , he may need to go on to realise the peak experience , which Maslow spoke of as a desire for the beautiful .
28 Now I 've gone lazy but I still have enough gumption to realise the breakthrough is not going to be intellectual but spiritual .
29 Unhealthy it most certainly is ( I have been prevailed upon to refrain from detailing how ) but one only has to say the magic word AIDS to realise the sad fact that the consequences of some homosexual intercourse are far from gay .
30 Such a report would also include some reference to priorities for the future including those for the staff training and recruitment necessary to realise the School Development Plan .
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