Sentences with phrase «what dawned on»

What dawned on me was that all the space I could deliver in these paintings, would be up to twenty - four square feet — any suggestion of «more» and I would say it was «leaking» and dissipating in impact; any less and it's compromised in its delivery.

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But something slowly began to dawn on me — I still loved what I did.

I was doing my homework, checking out their websites, figuring out what the best message was that I could give these professionals and something slowly started to dawn on me.

Only as I was drawing it did it begin to dawn on me what my subconscious was communicating.

It dawned on us, as we tried to keep up with what was being discussed, that the synod fathers were in fact talking about our situation — Elizabeth's and mine.

It's... again you see... it suddenly dawned on me that in the... client - counselor kind of thing you actually care what happens to this thing.

I suspect that one of the reasons the stress peaks at two years is that by then the realization has dawned on the aspiring prophet that the congregation has more power to get what it wants from the new minister than the new minister has to get what he or she wants from the first congregation.

Any student of the Græco - Roman world at the beginning of our era who tries to penetrate beneath the surface of the political, economic and military history of the period and discern what was going on in the minds of men, becomes aware of a widespread expectation of a turn for the better in human affairs, even the dawn of a golden age, after the violent convulsions which had disturbed society for a century or more.

It finally dawned on me what it was after staring at it.

What part of this doesn't dawn on you, moron?

And then, on the hopeful assumption that everyone slept through the night, or at least until dawn, next would come breakfast, six - way debates over what to eat for breakfast, a belated but grandly sung Latin grace (the girls went to Gregorian - chant camp in the summer), and then backpack - packing, hair brushing that featured much wailing and gnashing of small teeth, and finally back to the elevator - button wars before a race - walk over to the convention center.

Then it dawned on me how stupid it was of me to not do what I felt was the correct thing to do.

What remained existent after death was not soul conceived as an immaterial reality, for no such idea dawned on the Hebrews until ages later, when Greek influence was felt in Judaism.

Who could have guessed what would happen when enthusiasm for a purpose in life dawned on that mind, marshalling its latent talents for a lifetime's work?

I would like to think that this act was much more than the political or diplomatic act of one nation - state (the Vatican) recognizing another nation - state (the State of Israel), but also a recognition of what many Jews say when praying for God's blessing on the State of Israel, that it is «the beginning of the dawn of our redemption.»

It just dawned on my what my problem is.

These events then become, and naturally, a self - appointed model which enables us to be articulate about what has been disclosed... So a qualifier like «infinite» will work on a model of human love until there dawns on us that particular kind of family resemblance between the various derivative models which reveals God — God as «infinitely loving».

What a strange pulsation there is to human life: as night comes on, active scenes are in a few hours deserted; not a soul is in sight except the occasional watchman or late reveller, and whole cities lie silent — cities of the dead, it might well seem, except that with the turn of the earth and the dawn of new day they revive to another brief and hectic activity.

I have been making zucchini bread pancakes for breakfast the past few days but it never dawned on me to put chocolate chips in it (what was I thinking?!)

The flavours of sweet potato, sage and walnuts go so well with the almond feta and while I was debating what kind of dressing to put with this it dawned on me that with all those strong flavours all this salad really needed to finish it off was a simple drizzle of good quality extra virgin olive oil.

Then it dawned on me... what if I stuff the lasagna filling inside a chicken breast and cover it with marinara sauce and cheese?!

I know EXACTLY what you're going through and I had those bumps for years (it didn't dawn on me until recently how long I've had them — I just attributed them to other issues, i.e. heat rashes, eczema, etc).

Instead of being upset with them for not liking my recipes, it dawned on me that I should just accept their taste buds for what they are and find more mildly flavored recipes to try.

Then it dawned on me in one of those moments of clarity that I'm blessed with about once or twice a year, that if this cheese + tortilla situation is what I want on most days around 11:30 am, then it is probably also what you want too.

So after a beautiful batch of what I'd like to call pumpkin biscuits, rather than cookies, it dawned on me that this batter was destined for muffins.

At exactly 11:26 a.m. on my first day in Philadelphia, it dawned on me what kind of trip I had signed on for.

The lead dogs of Reed and Spieth were there on that first tee, hitting in the foggy dawn on the way to earning the first point in what would be the USA's first sweep of an opening session since 1975.

Suddenly, the realization of what was happening dawned on the magistrate.

It dawned on Springer as an adult that, as a public figure, he could be a role model for kids experiencing what he experienced.

The realists among us have known this for years, and only now is it finally starting to dawn on the A.K.B.'s and neutrals that what we have been pointing out is correct.

It wasnâ $ ™ t until I dissolved into tears trying to pee at church around 11 am that it dawned on me that something was not right (Iâ $ ™ m real bright sometimes, what can I say!).

It dawned on me that each twin wanted something different, and the most remarkable thing happened when I figured out what that was: silence.

It suddenly dawned on me that what she wanted was for the toddler to put her own arms in the straps, but the mother was too enraged to even realize that wasn't what she was actually saying.

Doctors have their ideas of what is normal based on the textbooks which offered them their accreditation and the experiences of women who have dawned the doors of their practices.

It dawned on me what felt so different: as I pushed, I didn't feel any give.

It took a little bit to dawn on me what that is made of, even after reading the description!

On Thursday dawn, another group believed to be supporters of NPP were said to have also gone to the District Assembly and the EC office to destroy properties in what people suspect to be a reprisal attack.

Now, having seen the beaming smile and buddy - movie embrace of David Cameron and Nick Clegg on the doorstep of No 10, a new, mischievous thought dawns: maybe a Con - Lib Dem coalition is precisely what Cameron, and a small circle around him, wanted all along.

But Mr. Avedzi on Eyewitness News accused Dr. Bawumia of deception saying «reality is dawning on him» because «he knows that what he said when he was in opposition as a running mate was meant to deceive the people of Ghana so that he can get the votes, he's got it now and he is now telling the people that he will borrow.»

«It finally dawned on me — what if it's the pregnancy?»

Stories on hints of dark matter at the dawn of the cosmos, what giant family trees can tell us about human behavior, and how people think they would react to alien microbes

It dawned on me that what we had created was no more than an elaborate replica of that camp site at the edge of a forest in Africa.

Rousting himself at dawn would be worth it, he hoped, because what he was about to hear was likely to have a huge bearing on the course of his career.

It dawned on me then what SUVs must be doing to the climate.

What happens in your brain when it suddenly dawns on you that the killer in the movie is actually the unsuspected wife?

And I remember one day it dawned on me in a flash that the important correlate was the animal's place or location and that must be what the cells were coding for.

But something slowly began to dawn on me - I still loved what I did.

It dawned on me that I was spending a lot of money for a doctor or midwife to watch me do what my body knew how to do naturally.

It dawned on us that there was demand for what we had created.

It dawned on me that I have the capability of getting an audience's attention but if I don't find my own voice and believe in what I'm saying wholeheartedly than I won't acquire the growth I so desperately longed for.