Example sentences of "realised [that] we " in BNC.

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1 Slowly the tension eased as we realised that we were going to make it ; we exchanged jokes , we moved with greater confidence .
2 He realised that we can see more than half way round a small cylinder and that three views are available : that of the right eye , that of the left eye , and the total sensation , giving three outlines .
3 Of course this sally , and the discovery of our locational ancestry opened the way to friendship , though we soon realised that we had much more in common , not least a sharp sense of humour , which we were both going to need .
4 When we realised that we 'd missed our flight to London from Antigua , my friend said , ‘ Let's find where Jean Rhys lived .
5 We finally realised that we could avoid even that embarrassment by giving ourselves breathing space .
6 If we realised that we are all One , and that the only true reality is Love , how could we ever be lonely or afraid ?
7 Too late , we realised that we were breaking a taboo of British publishing : never before ( it was thought ) had a penis of any kind been printed on the cover of a mainstream magazine .
8 Starting out to research the topic of women , power and politics , Margaret Stacey and I soon realised that we could rely on little in the way of help from traditional approaches to the study of politics .
9 But when he realised that we both wanted to do all we could to encourage the best art education for the pupils in the West Riding schools the barriers were down and we became friends .
10 He even realised that we might slide off him when he accelerated , and provided us with a vine , like a rope , to hang on to .
11 Just as I realised that we would have to abort our manoeuvre in view of the ship 's overhanging davits there was a loud exclamation from the man on deck , " I say , Cynthia , the captain 's got a blasted parrot on his shoulder . "
12 But as the oil men realised that we meant business , seizures began to drop .
13 It is high time we realised that we are lagging behind and that roads alone can not solve our problem .
14 However , as soon as I got here I realised that we were on a treadmill of legislation .
15 The instant I realised that we had a picture I made a steep turn to starboard and a downward movement , simultaneously I was aware of a slight tremor in the aircraft in the region of the bomb bay .
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