Example sentences of "aware [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Lying there she was aware for the first time that night of Maggie above her and Rachel below her ; both , she imagined , sleeping sweetly , and again the grinding weight of compassion and guilt swept over her .
2 Sam became aware for the first time how bad he smelled .
3 Khayyam was not one of the greatest Persian poets , nor the best loved in Persia , but Fitzgerald translation made large Western audience aware for the first time of Persian poetry .
4 The Moghul tombs , the Red Fort , the towering minarets of the Jami Masjid , made me aware for the first time of the significance of civilization , and the meaning of history .
5 And , of course , the 80s boom in advertising made the public aware for the first time that there was big business actually producing all the advertising that people see and hear every day .
6 ‘ Thank you , sir , ’ said Charlie , aware for the first time that only one of the colonel 's eyes actually moved .
7 Rock climbers can become very aware of the living nature of their element .
8 It helps to be aware of the living nature of language and to be interested in the subject .
9 As it was , she was very much aware of the healthy return of her appetite , so why cut her nose off to spite her stomach ?
10 For that reason alone , everyone who works with very old people needs to be aware of the emotional and social impact of incontinence .
11 Nurses need to be aware of the emotional demands involved in adoption , and be able to refer all parties to relevant self-help groups and counselling .
12 Normally senior staff have become separated from this but their own experience in the ranks ( if they had any ) leaves them fully aware of the emotional dynamics between landing staff and prisoners .
13 In this second case a person was less aware of the actual stimulus but quickly in tune with his own associations and what he could ‘ read between the lines ’ .
14 A society of extreme altruists , each devoting most of his attention to the welfare of others , would not be the ideal community it might seem ; since each would be poor in self-awareness , he would be still less aware of the actual needs of those he was trying to benefit .
15 Various ailments can interfere with the training schedule , and in some cases , you may not be aware of the actual cause .
16 Women generally , and younger women particularly , are , it seems , becoming more aware of the disadvantaged position of women within our present society .
17 They were all too aware of the renewed public campaign for further film censorship but their only response to that was to deplore Hollywood 's all too obviously hasty attempt to wrap its gangster and other city films up in some kind of moral message .
18 I fell to my knees , immediately aware of the sticky saltiness of blood in my saliva .
19 Her role as homeless teenager , Mandy , in the TV Soap has made Nicola very aware of the vicious circle of joblessness and homelessness which so many young people have to face .
20 ‘ I 'll just feel the cervix , ’ she said , and as Yvette became aware of the gentle examination , she opened her eyes and gave a doleful little whimper .
21 No doubt many fewer laymen are aware of the parallel legal practice of precedent .
22 ‘ But what have I become ? ’ he cried out , suddenly aware of the ridiculous , ineffective , by-passed figure he was , trailing aimlessly into woods whose trees he could neither distinguish nor enjoy .
23 It is important to make the student aware of the subtle difference between being safe at all times and being safe in particular conditions .
24 He was standing right behind her , so close , she registered , that she was aware of the subtle body-scent of him , sandalwood , leather .
25 It is not difficult to discern where this has happened , and frustrating though it is to have to surmise the contents of the missing portions of text , at least the historian is aware of the partial nature of the evidence .
26 It is clear what Mill 's answer would have to be : ‘ Yes , since to see that something is a certain colour is to be aware of the mere resemblance between a present sensation and a remembered past one . ’
27 Even those who are acutely aware of these constraints have to be content with doing their job to the best of their ability , although they may be aware of the probable shortfall in impact of the whole project .
28 Angel One , who was all too aware of the probable consequences when he reported the calamitous events of the night , became irritated despite himself .
29 It was held that the accused was aware of the probable consequences of firing the gun as he did .
30 The Operators & Observers of the River Adige & Its Banks are running a second Green Canoe Tour down Italy 's second longest river from 24th to May 7th to make the local population aware of the environmental threats to the river .
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