Example sentences of "[verb] that something was amiss " in BNC.

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1 Presumably the English at the Spittal realised that something was amiss and were coming to see what .
2 He had never been afraid or apprehensive before , but now he realised that something was amiss .
3 As she raced through the lounge to join Tom and Faye in the car , she saw the party guests , who had sensed that something was amiss but had not yet been told the details , milling and exclaiming in the background , like flocks of frightened birds .
4 Whilst he was shaving realization began to dawn that something was amiss .
5 Daiwa suspected that something was amiss only at the beginning of this year , when it uncovered evidence that attempts had been made to forge security depositary receipts .
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