Example sentences of "to realise [that] he [be] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She begins to realise that he is bound to win , he is playing her in with an eternity of patience , amused and confident , indulging her now increases later enjoyment . |
| 2 | Utterly flabbergasted , Leith began to realise that he was accusing her of announcing their ‘ engagement ’ to all and sundry . |
| 3 | It contained four sheets of paper closely covered in unfamiliar handwriting , and it was a measure of how relaxed he was that it took him the best part of a minute to realise that he was holding a copy of the letter written by Ruggerio Miletti to his family three days previously . |
| 4 | Several times , Bernice thought she was getting the better of him , only to realise that he was toying with her expectations and reactions . |
| 5 | And now he was talking about mistletoe , and she did n't have to be very sophisticated or experienced to realise that he was angling quite unsubtly for a chance to kiss her . |
| 6 | Many students felt Deng was on their side , for they were not politically sophisticated enough to realise that he was using their movement to attack his opponents and thereby strengthen his own position . |
| 7 | It was difficult for him to realise that he was dealing with , or rather trying to help , a man who had never , either physically or emotionally , felt the need to replace anything . |
| 8 | It did n't take Ray Doyle more than a minute to realise that he was backing a loser . |
| 9 | He was clever enough to realise that he was defending the indefensible . |
| 10 | It took Ruth a second or two to realise that he was replying to her question , not to the thoughts which whirled around in her head . |