Example sentences of "[be] conscious of " in BNC.

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1 Er , is right , the , the area of the mind that is open to , for example , sensory stimuli to your ears and eyes , touch and so on , things that you 're conscious of , is in your ego .
2 Er you find in a one to one situation you become more relaxed because you 're conscious of being watched , you know what I mean ?
3 that 's no good at all , we need to read them and digest them and know what 's in them , simply to show not only that we 're conscious of our spiritual need , but to encourage others to become conscious of their spiritual needs , so can you see what we said earlier about our lives being involved in other people 's too ?
4 You 're conscious of your health not conscience of your health health conscious
5 David listened and frankly avowed that he had not been conscious of all these grand ideas .
6 A recent study has documented the many ways in which Conservative spokesmen have tried to manage the media and been conscious of the image of the government and Mrs Thatcher .
7 He had been brought up with a lot of fine furniture and had always been conscious of its value .
8 Alida had been conscious of Dorothea 's married state , hating her for it , burning with scorn at the preoccupations and trivialities of a marriage .
9 Her heart beat in a way she had not been conscious of it beating for many a month and she felt near to tears .
10 Oriental philosophies have long been conscious of the ultimate duality of awareness .
11 Churchill , as First Lord of the Admiralty , could not explain that he had been conscious of enemy intentions , without giving away the secret that German codes were being broken .
12 During this time too Ludens had been conscious of an unusual sensation .
13 Professional organisations like the Library Association have been conscious of the problem , and have issued a useful policy directive on the dispersal of valuable books .
14 Man must have been conscious of memories and purposes long before he made any explicit distinction between past , present , and future .
15 Since the Noel Hall Report of 1957 , the NHS has been conscious of the need to make special arrangements to ensure its share of good-calibre school leavers and graduates .
16 Slowly the pressures of its differences bore down on my thinking and decisions , prying open my defences and forcing me to face questions I had not been conscious of before .
17 However , they would not necessarily have been conscious of this if they were in an ordinary environment with normal background sounds .
18 Barbara had been standing very close to him , and he had been conscious of the nearness of her left breast and the faint smell of perfume mixed not unpleasantly with sweat .
19 Perhaps the Indians would have done so if they had been conscious of any pressure of numbers on the land , but North America was not crowded and the Indians assisted the new settlers and showed them how to grow the local crops .
20 Oh ! could the originals of the portraits against the wainscot , could the gentlemen in brown velvet and the ladies in blue satin have seen what was going on , have been conscious of such an overthrow of all order and neatness !
21 In July he was given an Irish peerage as Viscount Fitzhardinge , and would have received an English title had the king not been conscious of hostility to his courtiers in the English House of Commons .
22 Studies have been conscious of the work in other disciplines such as the Metropolitan Meteorological Experiment ( METROMEX ) which is based in St Louis ( Chagnon , Huff , Schickedanz and Vogel , 1977 ) and has greatly increased knowledge of atmospheric processes within urban areas and investigations have also led towards applications of knowledge gained from the way in which a city generates its own climate so that Chandler ( 1976 ) in a review of urban climatology in relation to urban design suggested :
23 The closing of the launderette had given rise to a case in the County Court , in which Edward and she had been held not to blame , but had been conscious of the contempt of their solicitor , who always seemed to be in a great hurry .
24 For some time , and particularly since NBS Services Ltd. was acquired , we have been conscious of the fact that there are certain activities which are similar in nature in more than one of our companies .
25 Theda had been conscious of guilt .
26 Every other sound that she had hitherto been conscious of — the distant bleat of sheep in the field , the wind in the trees , the mewling cry of a hawk far above her — disappeared , vanished from her awareness .
27 There was no logical reason why they should add to the vague tension he 'd been conscious of all day .
28 During much of Prime Minister Giulio Andreotti 's seventh administration , formed in April 1991 [ see p. 38157 ] , the four coalition parties had been conscious of the approaching election and the government had progressively lost cohesion .
29 Erm I think you 've been conscious of that and have made sure the hair has covered the creases up .
30 The Board had from the start been conscious of its pioneering role .
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