Sentence examples for realize at first from inspiring English sources

As for the incident with James, Saban said he did not realize at first what happened.

It appears, for instance, that Pakistani authorities did not realize at first their captive's significance.

"We didn't realize at first that we had the whole movie," Mr. Harris recalled.

What I didn't realize at first was that Rees had actually fallen in love with pencils.

The fact that Monkey not realize at first that camera was camera and try to eat it, irrelevant.

"I didn't realize at first how many references there are to death and ticking clocks," Mr. Koenig.

"No one realized at first how perfect a metal tungsten was.

We had lots of company -- more than we realized at first.

Speaking by telephone from Norway, Dr. Hurum recalled: "I realized at first it's a primate.

Soames pays him that and more, without realizing, at first, that Irene is falling in love with the penniless architect.

(Some at Ocean's own label hadn't even realized, at first, that Frank Ocean and Lonny Breaux were one and the same).