Example sentences of "i realise how " in BNC.

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1 It was only towards the end of last year , when the book was going to press and space was tight , that I realised how important a contribution was made not only by my work , but also the work of all the women who had contributed to the Project both nationally and internationally .
2 It was only when I was in secondary school and took notice of the relationship of children of my age were with their parents and families , that I realised how other people behaved .
3 And as soon as I 'd said it I realised how odd it was , Kelly without a cigarette , without fiddling with the packet and dropping matches on the floor .
4 ‘ I was very impressed with the way he played , but then I realised how daunting it was that there were 20 or 30 guys on the Tour playing better than him , ’ he says .
5 At first , she was my running idol and then , when I got to know her , I realised how nice she was as a person as well .
6 Gary , said yesterday : ‘ I realised how bored I was standing behind a machine all day . ’
7 Years later when I became chairman of the medical missions of SPG , I realised how in mission hospitals all over the world , the same devoted healing mission was being carried on , which spoke much more eloquently of divine and human love than the preaching of less qualified friends like myself .
8 It was n't until I 'd bought one and used it that I realised how much it speeded up knitting .
9 However , it was not until she came round from behind the reception desk that I realised how huge she was .
10 Looking at the menu on the wall I realised how hungry I was , yet I had no means of buying anything to eat ; I had no money and so had no idea of where my next meal would be coming from .
11 It was then I realised how handy that little lid is .
12 I think it was then , with his powerful fingers digging like claws into my arm , that I realised how formidable the man was .
13 Now I realised how aptly the poet Muir had epitomised the fascination that most people feel for Rona when he wrote those lines so long ago :
14 I 've been working with the deaf-aid for over a week , for God 's sake , and I realised how much I rely on it .
15 ‘ Not since I realised how it was reared , think of shutting out the daylight all their lives . ’
16 During the six months I spent there I realised how important it was to adapt quickly .
17 That was when I realised how much you mattered to me . ’
18 ‘ Do you know , Father , it was n't until Whitton was dead that I realised how he had held us in his evil thrall . ’
19 But then I realised how unhealthy it was , sensing the absence of life , not just in this building but everywhere , and not reacting . ’
20 I know girls in their twenties who do , so I realise how fortunate I am .
21 I realise how guilty and bad that disapproval makes me feel .
22 Having also personally experienced the problems at Southwark Offset , I realise how daunting the prospect of trying again must have been .
23 I realise how dead I am most of the time ; dead but desperate .
24 He could have written , ‘ Every time I walk through London I realise how chained down everybody is , how people make one another suffer , how no one is free from corruption ’ — and he would have been greeted with our ‘ Yes , so you think that .
25 It is only when I realise how fragile my life as a human being is , by becoming aware of its limits , that I can become a fully free person .
26 " I realise how alien Topaz 's behaviour must seem to you , but God has sent her to us to teach and train and to make her accept Him as we do .
27 The more I see of her , the more I realise how much of a stranger she is to me .
28 Yeah cos he realise I mean , he often says oh well , you know , she made me turn against my family and be horrible and he says I have n't had time , he says I realise how wrong I was .
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