Example sentences of "realised [prep] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 I am sure de Macon had his hand on his dagger hilt and I realised for all they knew I could be a member of the Luciferi .
2 Dr Penry Vaughan , she realised with deep misgiving , was pro tem the only other person in her entire world , and , like it or not , he was doomed to play Adam to her Eve until her memory deigned to function again .
3 He nodded at her and Kate realised with growing dismay that the man was drunk .
4 Dan realised with growing dismay that at forty-six he was qualified for nothing .
5 ‘ Go to hell ! ’ she burst out hoarsely and started to fight in deadly earnest , slapping and scratching at him , little cries of panic coming from the back of her throat as her mind flashed back into full operation and she realised with sick fear just how close she had come to the edge .
6 She was caught between a rock and a hard place here , she realised with grim humour .
7 For our present purposes we should note that Lewis ' list , like Hymes ' , makes reference to the speaker and hearer in order to assign values to the deictic categories of speaker and audience ( addressor / addressee ) realised in first and second person pronouns .
8 ‘ I realised in this day and age that people are looking for something that wee bit different , and we found with the long spell of bad weather we 've had over the summer months that people want to stay inside , ’ explained Mr Nelson .
9 I also realised at that time that the future had little meaning for me .
10 There were 35 of us on top of the Eiger : Edwin Drummond 's Climb for the World dream realised at last .
11 And as it slumped to the stairs , it realised at last that the girl was also somehow connected with the storm .
12 He was engaging in a war of nerves with her , Isabel realised at last , but he did n't remember .
13 I think , I think I would , having moved the recommendation would seek to clarify what we 're asking the Government to reconsider , erm , because we 're not saying what they should come up with as a new policy , but I think we could add the words , for capital investment , at the end of the motion , recognising that at one level of government , central government it has been the practice in the past , er when they had some capital they could sell in the form of British Telecom shares and er , indeed other nationalised industries , er not to use the er the results erm , er release this realised by that capital disposal for capital investment , instead to use it for revenue purposes , which was in the long term somewhat unfortunate .
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