Example sentences of "[pron] woke up to the [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | I was dismayed when I woke up to the fact that the plan was not to wait or extend the building but to send twenty people and their children away to start another church . |
2 | That 's when I woke up to the fact that there was something very wrong with the relationship , and very wrong with my life … ’ |
3 | The morning I was due to leave — the day Chernenko died — I woke up to the sound of Russian troops singing marching songs from the nearby barracks . |
4 | It was nearly dark when I woke up to the sound of Marcus calling me . |
5 | You woke up to the figure in the dress with the head of the wolf . |
6 | By the time they woke up to the fact that many people would be only 2p a week better off , Smith had gained the headlines with the claim that eight out of 10 families gained . |