Example sentences of "[vb past] not realise at [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | What they perhaps did not realise at the time was that France was not prepared to compromise . |
| 2 | What I did not realise at the time , but discovered later , was that Mrs Singh had no idea that transfer next September had been suggested — she expected that it would happen straight away . |
| 3 | I did not realise at the time that this species ( or form ) is strongly dimorphic in size , with the female attaining a mere 4″ or so S.L. when fully grown . |
| 4 | ‘ What I did not realise at the outset was that this overlap of business and politics was not something episodic or occasional , but something which permeated the whole system from bottom to top , the very top . |
| 5 | What we did n't realise at the time was that one of the main reasons that Malcolm was so keen on John was that he was so like Richard Hell — who was one of Malcolm s mates in New York . |
| 6 | ‘ I did n't realise at the time what had happened . |
| 7 | Like most of my fellow white South Africans in the early days of contention , I did n't realise at the time that people like Peter Hian and Hassan Howa were looking further than we were , and seeing further ahead than our own claustrophobic horizons . |
| 8 | I did n't realise at the time the extent to which it would actually alter my life . |
| 9 | ‘ I had n't realised at the time how tough it was , ’ he admits . |