Example sentences of "[verb] [pers pn] realise " in BNC.
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| 1 | They say that the flabby reaction to the Gulf War ( and the lack of reaction to their vague anti-Gulf War B-side ‘ Riding On Through ’ ) made them realise they needed to be more specific . |
| 2 | They came together with control engineer Dave Smith to look at this particular problem but , as their work progressed , their recently acquired quality training made them realise that a Corrective Action Team was needed to look at the wider question . |
| 3 | The added danger is that turning east instead of west will take a lost party deep into the wild region and away from help , with no prominent features on the hill to help make them realise their error . |
| 4 | I tried an abortive term at Durham University Drama Department and that made me realise even more that I wanted the real thing ; by then I had , in any case , worked the AIM stint and I did n't need theory ; I wanted practice . |
| 5 | Yes , she was the first person who made me realise that acting was more than just speaking and doing . |
| 6 | The smooth-talking soothsayer is played by Ron Moody : ‘ Doing the voice-over made me realise just how intelligent and satirical the writing is . |
| 7 | It was a Frankie Howerd interview that made me realise I do not even want one . |
| 8 | It also made me realise that it was stupid to waste any part of what little time we all have left in silly sulks . |
| 9 | She interwove the Emmaus story into her talk , mentioning words such as ‘ companioning ’ , ‘ accompanying ’ — which made me realise that we are all here to help see one another to the heavenly Jerusalem : — the word meaning a place of peace — ‘ Jerushalom ’ . |
| 10 | It made me realise that other people have the same problems and it helped enormously to share with the other mums . |
| 11 | ‘ However , there are a lot of good players from around Europe playing on the Swedish Tour and it made me realise what I have to do to make it as a pro . |
| 12 | It also made me realise the risk of skyline walking . |
| 13 | This incident made me realise that our careful descriptions of the relationship between dialect and Standard English might be misread , and so in the final Report I insisted that we should reiterate many times that all pupils should learn , and if necessary be explicitly taught , Standard English . |
| 14 | The survey also made me realise that it was not enough to have read about the early beginnings of any religion ; one needed to study it as a living faith and see the development of thought and interpretation . |
| 15 | But enquiries from two missionary friends already recruited as Kachin advisers made me realise that there would be little opportunity to influence policy and relationships . |
| 16 | This was a side of her nature that she 'd kept hidden from me but it made me realise my feelings were justified . |
| 17 | This question made me realise that there must be lots of new knitters out there with electronic of Duomatic 80 machines who do not know this technique . |
| 18 | In trying to sort out this problem I was driven to delving through old logbooks , and it was reading them that made me realise just how often we had based ourselves in the area . |
| 19 | It also made me realise how fickle memory can prove . |
| 20 | The bridge was like a symbol which suddenly made me realise what is happening to that country . |
| 21 | This sight made me realise that the herbicides not only caused the trees to lose their leaves , as I had heard , but also sometimes killed the entire tree . |
| 22 | He was terrific and made me realise the only reason I had these thoughts was because of the enormous love I have for you . |
| 23 | ‘ It made me realise that people in showbusiness are really rather nasty , ’ she says . |
| 24 | It made me realise what a coward I 've been over my own problem . |
| 25 | ‘ My conversation with him this evening made me realise that he can be quite devious , and also that he has a rather cruel sense of humour . |
| 26 | That made me realise how much we depend on the prison officers and the fantastic security systems that have been built up . |
| 27 | ‘ Maybe it was seeing the Dawsons that made me realise that you ca n't lose something you never had . ’ |
| 28 | ‘ I 'd guessed Donna had a twin sister — somewhere — and I — oh , I know this sounds silly , but I 've been thinking about it , ever since the transplant was mentioned , before Juliet made me realise who she ws . |
| 29 | ‘ Trying on all those clothes was fun but it made me realise how tiring shopping for clothes really is . |
| 30 | Barbara says although she had a fantastic day , she will probably stick to making her own clothes in future : ‘ Trying on all those clothes was fun but it made me realise how tiring modelling — and shopping — really are . |