Example sentences of "not realise at the time " in BNC.

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1 Mr Vass said his client had lashed out , in a fight outside a pub , not realising at the time that a bottle in his hand was broken .
2 What they perhaps did not realise at the time was that France was not prepared to compromise .
3 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 .
4 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 .
5 ‘ I had n't realised at the time how tough it was , ’ he admits .
6 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 .
7 ‘ I did n't realise at the time what had happened .
8 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 .
9 I did n't realise at the time the extent to which it would actually alter my life .
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