Example sentences of "[pers pn] realise that [det] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 I do hope that it will be possible for you to participate in this exercise , even though I realise that many demands are made on people 's time .
2 However , she realised that these matters would just have to take their course , although she must also remember she did n't have unlimited time at her disposal , because her father would be expecting her back at the office .
3 After that we would go to Tahiti , and I saw the excitement grow in Ellen as she realised that these plans were so close to coming true .
4 Once you realise that some blocks need to be matched early , in order to gain access to others , things get tougher .
5 You realise that some men wo n't allow us to take their blood ? ’
6 Stan Wickenden , purchasing director of Renshaws , quickly disabused me of my fanciful notions that Mitcham harboured fabulous nut-cracking machinery : ‘ Of course , you realise that most nuts are imported ready shelled .
7 on the one hand the transport federation and the confederation support the demands of the railway sector at the negotiating table , and on the other hand , let us say , they also call for prudence and moderation when they realise that these demands may not be achievable , and rather than lead people over the precipice and into more strikes that will not have positive outcomes , they recommend the adoption of an approach based on increased dialogue and the moderation of demands .
8 He realised that fine-enough markings would be too difficult to read so he wound along a part of one arm of the balance a tight spiral of very fine brass wire , extending from where the suspended weight would balance metal A ( suspended in water ) to where it would balance metal B ( suspended in water ) .
9 At the time when the Prime Minister said that if his policies ’ were not hurting , they were not working , ’ did he realise that those policies would cause the longest recession since the 1930s ?
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