Example sentences of "he realised the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He realised the two men would not fight . |
| 2 | They called him twice again , and eventually he appeared that evening once it was explained the family was n't used to this sort of treatment ( and once he realised the best salmon stream in the area ran through the estate ) . |
| 3 | ‘ As soon as he realised the serious nature of what he was doing he stopped and apologised . ’ |
| 4 | Suddenly he realised the single glaring inconsistency in any line of argument which was designed to point to revenge or the settlement of a grudge as a motive for the attempt . |
| 5 | He realised the impending danger and looked up the road where he saw a Morris Minor coming down the hill . |
| 6 | Mr Morris , whose own house suffered relatively little damage , said he realised the potential danger early on Thursday evening when he asked for the river to be kept clear of debris before the level grew too high . |
| 7 | He slouched back in the chair , his face drawn as if he realised the mortal danger they were now in . |
| 8 | James IV first occupied the high ground of Flodden , but moved to Branxton hill when he realised the English were outflanking him , eluding Scottish patrols on a drizzly day . |
| 9 | Yanto laughed when he realised the old joker had palmed the sawdust and was allowing it to trickle in such a way as to give the impression that it was trickling from his ear . |