Example sentences of "aware that they were " in BNC.

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1 I happened to have with me the journal of Dorothy Wordsworth on my trip to the Dales as I had forgotten to return it to the public library , and you have my word that I dropped it the instant I was made aware that they were harbouring a drug addict .
2 Still walking east , the party were aware that they were almost at the front line and had to proceed with caution .
3 They put the ideas together and I suddenly became aware that they were teaching me about substitutionary atonement .
4 The Poles were well aware that they were a kitten between two cats , but they preferred to persist in Piłsudski 's strategy of keeping both Germans and Russians at arm 's length while trusting to Western capital and military alliances .
5 Anxiously he watched them , acutely aware that they were no longer alone in the maze of corridors of the system .
6 Fortunately , his fame had not yet reached the gutters so the winos were not aware that they were providing material for a movie star 's performance .
7 ‘ We were all aware that they were close but would never have suggested that this kind of intimacy existed between them . ’
8 Whilst I believed their feelings and actions were genuine , I was also aware that they were as steeped as I was in the romance of blindness : the helping hand , God 's purpose for us all .
9 When Clarkson and Cropper in the 1820s once again set about gathering evidence they were more strongly aware that they were fighting a war .
10 They were not aware that they were taking part in a randomised comparison of two different information sheets as this would have invalidated the study , which received ethical approval from the Royal Hallamshire Hospital ethical committee .
11 Even the neighbours were not aware that they were there .
12 At this stage the pupils appeared to be working well together , but we were aware that they were unnaturally polite .
13 These students were aware that they were being magnanimous towards the arts ; very few conceded that the arts might have more to offer than sciences .
14 Jack Delano was never an invisible photographer — his subjects were always aware that they were being photographed — in fact he had acquired so many friends during the early stages of the project in the 1940s that approaching the same people in the 1980s was a mere formality .
15 I was not aware that they were
16 The Governor licked his lips , aware that they were once more dry .
17 Those on board were aware that they were approaching the point at which it would have to swing east and head inevitably back to Europe .
18 But I slowly became aware that they were all looking at me — just the time that sergia became aware of the direction of my gaze .
19 The four ran on , and the Sellswords became aware that they were being attacked in the rear .
20 He put her gently on her feet and the click of a door closing made her aware that they were in a small side-room .
21 And I was aware that they were doing something with my fire .
22 I was even aware that they were leaving , but the interpretation of all their actions only filtered through some while later .
23 She was suddenly far too aware that they were alone and would n't be disturbed until morning , too aware that the man whose overpowering masculine strength filled the room was her husband and had certain rights , too aware that the last frail layer of her protective façade had been shattered forever when she had wept in his arms and let him comfort her .
24 ‘ So who — ? ’ he began , and they both turned , aware that they were not alone .
25 But they are very much aware that they were forced to train and work in London , with no permanent dance companies in Merseyside to come back to .
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