Example sentences of "[vb past] not realise the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Lord , she 'd not realised the cliffs were so high ! |
| 2 | He did not realise the seriousness until his girlfriend told him he was covered with blood . |
| 3 | While I have great sympathy for the doctors of twenty years or more ago who did not realise the addictive effect of such tablets when they began to prescribe them , I do not feel equal sympathy for those doctors ( fortunately their number is growing less ) who still hand out similar prescriptions to their patients and then fail to monitor their progress or to help them give up the medication as soon as possible . |
| 4 | The FAOR team noted these differences , but unfortunately did not realise the true significance in terms of the detailed user requirement that would eventually be needed to progress the IPS proposals . |
| 5 | He must know of the siege , but presumably did not realise the urgency of their need . |
| 6 | ‘ Unfortunately the typist who took the ad did not realise the significance of the wording and neither did anyone else until it was too late . |
| 7 | He felt blood on his face but still did not realise the full extent of the wound . |
| 8 | MISGUIDED EDITOR , BADLY MISLED BY MISINFORMED JOURNALIST , DID NOT REALISE THE IMPORTANCE OF ATTENDING BAIE SEMINAR AT DUNDAS AND WILSON ON INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY , AND LOSES JOB IN CONSEQUENCE OF IGNORANCE WHICH LED TO LITIGATION AGAINST HIS EMPLOYERS , THE JOURNALIST & HIMSELF … |
| 9 | Mr McMullin said many parents would be unaware that their children were regularly using Ecstasy , LSD or speed and young people did not realise the long-term harmful effects of the substances they were taking . |
| 10 | ‘ I did n't realise the kind of effect the lay off because of the court case would have on us . |
| 11 | Unfortunately they turned out to be two fools who did n't realise the time , and brought Mountain Rescue out combing the hill for them next morning . |
| 12 | I 'm afraid I just did n't realise the time . |
| 13 | Terry Sangwin , the nurse manager for the medical unit , thought staff in the hospital still needed much more information about what would happen , and she feared the planners did n't realise the impact community care might have on acute hospitals . |
| 14 | They did n't realise the implications of that in Lincolnshire was regrettable centralised in a system operating out of Lincoln . |
| 15 | ‘ I did n't realise the situation was so bad ! ’ |
| 16 | I did n't realise the extent of the damage at first . |
| 17 | he said she did n't realise the tape was on ! |
| 18 | Did n't realise the tape was on ! |
| 19 | The shopkeeper had not realised the boy was connected with her and immediately offered congratulations . |
| 20 | They had charted their son 's progress from afar but had not realised the group 's popularity . |
| 21 | It was then put about by the powers-that-be that , being new , they had not realised the significance of what they were doing . |
| 22 | If he met anyone he could say , with perfect truthfulness , that he had been absorbed in correcting students ' essays and had not realised the time until it was after five o'clock ? |
| 23 | Roderick Hunt , defending Elsdon , said he had not realised the danger of the drugs . |
| 24 | He had not realised the scale of the infestation , she said , until the following day . |
| 25 | She felt he was looking at her professionally now : a woman who had only had two cups of coffee for breakfast , who had not gone shopping or taken herself out to lunch as she had planned , who , in the old days , never seemed to waste a minute , who never laid down in the middle of the day and yet was now stretched out on the bed , inert , apathetic , openly admitting that she had n't realised the time . |
| 26 | ‘ I had n't realised the news had already reached you . |
| 27 | I had n't realised the effect the sea air could have on your hair . ’ |
| 28 | Shelley had n't realised the implications of visiting a hospital over eight miles away . |