1.   The stunned production team were dealing with the tidal wave as best they could when an awful realization dawned.

2.   As realization dawned, Andrus blanched.

3.   As Richardson, a vice president for information technology, looked at the papers, the realization dawned.

4.   In the first few moments it must not have registered, but then the realization dawned that the tinkling sound we were hearing was not the cowbell.

5.   It was while waiting for one of the buses the first day after the storm that a realization dawned about how recovery operations happen.

6.   That realization had dawned on both parties to the sale.

7.   The same realization dawned on Gund when she learned of the work by Bennett and Bonevardi.

8.   A senior government official engaged in relief work, P.N. Roychoudhury, said the realization had dawned late in Gujarat that earthquake preparedness was essential.

9.   Amid the applause, a realization dawned on us.