Example sentences of "realised [adj] be " in BNC.
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| 1 | And with a flash of insight Delaney realised that was what it was — or had been : the headgear of one of the deep sea diving suits . |
| 2 | He was in love with her , hopelessly in love ; he still loved her deeply , although he realised that was not quite the same thing . |
| 3 | It was only when I was 26 that I realised that was possible |
| 4 | I comforted myself with a few thoughts of what I would do to the culprit if I ever caught him ; realised that was highly unlikely , and headed for the golf course . |
| 5 | Then Ian realised that was n't in fact true . |
| 6 | ‘ And after he left my room with that bleak look on his face , ’ she concluded , ‘ I realised that was it . |
| 7 | ‘ Meaning that I let you kiss me once I realised that was your intention , because I too thought that it would serve a purpose and stop Terry Lewis making any more waves . |
| 8 | Our doughty competitors realised that was out of their reach , but the glamour still did n't fade . |
| 9 | ‘ The next time I spoke to her she realised this was her golden opportunity to have her say , to get her retaliation in . |
| 10 | Then I realised this was unusual for an owl , because in the wild they tend to swallow their prey whole , so I simply stopped holding on to the chick and soon she was gobbling it up in one . |
| 11 | America realised this was not going to be an easy war to conclude . |
| 12 | Theodora realised this was rather a lame attempt on her part to steer clear of what was increasingly looking like a nasty piece of wreckage . |
| 13 | Moving like an automaton , she dressed in jeans and a warm sweater , smiling mirthlessly as she realised this was the third time she 'd been forced to flee from Dane Jacobsen . |