Example sentences of "[verb] been aware of " in BNC.

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1 ‘ It was n't a discovery exactly , because it 's something humanity has been aware of in metaphor and myth since … well , forever , I guess .
2 The former head of stone and sculpture conservation at the Victoria and Albert Museum has been aware of the problems since a visit he made to Agra in 1985 .
3 ( The General Register Office in Edinburgh has been aware of the few errors in the Scottish data ) .
4 I was just as mystified , but then , I could n't explain how I 'd been aware of her presence on our previous visit .
5 ‘ Hi , Cameron , ’ he said , and I knew then he 'd been aware of me all the time .
6 Yet Mrs Blakey continued to sense the unease she 'd been aware of on the telephone , which she 'd first of all sensed when she 'd looked out of the landing window and seen the boy with the children in the garden .
7 Leo was probably fun to be with , a great companion , a good friend , she thought , then gave a wry chagrined smile as he turned towards her as though he 'd been aware of her presence all along — and she might have known he would n't do anything so obliging as to walk off .
8 All evening she 'd been aware of him not only as the uncle of the delinquent who had abducted Suzie , but also on a separate level she had no wish to analyse .
9 All during the meal , she 'd been aware of his eyes on her across the table , the warmth in them as tangible as a caressing hand .
10 If their argument is worth tuppence it means that the people in the Markets area must have been aware of the inscriptions … before they in fact took the steps they did .
11 What is know of Gordon Thomas — all to little — makes this unlikely since he was an ambitious man with a strong personality who would certainly have been aware of the advantages of publicity both for himself and the lift .
12 It is certain that the Leapors would have been aware of the changes going on around them , especially since Philip Leapor would have been hired for landscaping projects .
13 With the coming of civilisation and the beginning of this , the third of the Three Periods into which the reader is reminded the explanation of the Created God is divided , man was on the threshold of the era of his greatest testing , even though at that time he may not have been aware of it .
14 The compilers of the English dictionary may not have been aware of , or may have chosen to ignore , Ayrshire 's legendary claim to King Cole .
15 The traditional peoples in the world today , such as the Australian aborigines , are profoundly and naturally psychic and it is at least reasonable therefore to speculate that the ancient peoples were similarly sensitive , and would have been aware of earth energies as a natural part of their environment .
16 It appears that the scent of these oils can affect the etheric body , perhaps creating the right atmosphere for particular states of consciousness , and ancient peoples may have been aware of this .
17 I am sure a large number of our readers will have been aware of the advertising and inserts for The Modern Amateur Electronics Manual , previously available from WEKA Publishing , and advertised extensively in a wide range of hobbyist and technical media .
18 Nor could she have been aware of the matey tap with which the russet radical awoke the aforementioned scribe in the morning , a cup of tea grasped in his proletarian fist .
19 It should therefore have been aware of the danger that he would try to cover his liabilities from whatever funds he had access to ( Eagle 's funds ) , but that it made no inquiries about the source of the monies or how he had met his obligations .
20 In particular , Caparo suggested that the auditors were or should have been aware of the fall in Fidelity 's share price during March and of its need for financial assistance .
21 The son of a wealthy London merchant , Lethieullier was a Fellow of the Royal Society and a Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries ; he knew both William and John Hunter , who in turn must have been aware of his collection of Egyptian antiquities , amongst which were some mummies brought back from Egypt to Aldersbrook by Lethieullier 's cousin , Colonel William Lethieullier .
22 In such circumstances , the counsellor will often find that invaluable help and information can be obtained from relatives and friends , who may have been aware of the personal circumstances , but perhaps unaware of their full significance at the time .
23 Mr Ashdown said Mr Major should have been aware of a Government paper detailing the extent of the trade when , in December 1990 , he flatly denied any illicit trading .
24 All he would have been aware of was the ball and the net . ’
25 John Smith would have been aware of those risks yesterday .
26 Despite the fact that practitioners must have been aware of the low level of legal representation in these courts the Law Society , in its evidence to the Royal Commission , explained the establishment of duty solicitor schemes in terms of the publication of these research findings .
27 The Dutch should have been aware of it , but strangely the RLD gave the KLM DC-10s a Netherlands certificate of airworthiness , or rather validated the US certificate , notwithstanding their considerable reservations about the strength or ventilation of the cabin floor .
28 While individual officers may indeed have been aware of this work , consideration of it did not form part of the policy-making .
29 If Prince Charles was serious about marrying Anna then she , a worldly wise 25-year-old , would have been aware of his friendship with Camilla .
30 Minton would have been aware of the book 's autobiographical basis : ‘ We all knew about Fournier 's life , ’ Patrick Woodcock remarks , of the Hamilton Terrace period .
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