I think he probably realized it over a period of years.

"What I realized over time is that you need to go to the roots of things," she added.

Above all, List realised the connection with economic power and political influence over other countries.

"I think a lot have come to realize over the years that what the song says is true."

This is what the Bancrofts have come to realize over the course of the last few weeks.

I realized, all over the word, that don't have computers at home.

Johnnie knew she could just tell the truth but realized over time that lying was much easier.

Banks had neglected them both, he realized, over the past couple of months, especially his daughter.

"Not being able to realize the appreciation in value over time would make a big difference, especially to younger donors," he said.

When they leave, the husband and wife realize, over breakfast, that their own relationship is based on love, not the mere latest fashion.