Example sentences of "then realised [that] [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 He stood the boxes side by side and then realised that they were the same size .
2 He uttered a short sharp bark , which made Rosie jump ; she assumed it was a cough , then realised that it was intended as an expression of amusement .
3 He then realised that he had already seen his son some distance from the door and that his conviction that it was him had been totally irrational .
4 He tried to rub it , and then realised that he was handcuffed to the Police Constable sitting next to him .
5 She wondered idly why Rose had not asked him to apply the sun-cream and then realised that he was not among the swimmers .
6 ‘ I 'll take her out more , ’ Erika thought , and then realised that she might not be around to do so .
7 Samuel Pipkin glared at her , then realised that she was not addressing him .
8 She had stayed in the cellar for what she thought was about three days and then realised that she had n't felt the vibration of gunfire for some time , perhaps a day and a night .
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