be sensible of
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Inspired by Jean Jacques Rousseau's dedicated frankness, Bozzy deemed it "fine to be sensible of all one's various sentiments and to analyze them."
From Time Magazine Archive
Despite his professed fearlessness, the robber-chief could not but be sensible of the danger he was in; and the sang froid displayed by him was scarcely reconcilable with the situation.
From The Bandolero A Marriage among the Mountains by Reid, Mayne
To be sensible of the benefits we have derived from railways and locomotives let us consider for a moment what would be our position if they were taken from us.
From Railway Adventures and Anecdotes extending over more than fifty years by Various
It was on the evening of the day when Joshua Barney left us, that I began to be sensible of the suspense in which one would necessarily be at such a time.
From Commodore Barney's Young Spies A Boy's Story of the Burning of the City of Washington by Otis, James
May you feel in your own bosom the reward you so richly deserve, and be sensible of those joys with which 'a stranger intermeddleth not.'
From Memoir of Mary L. Ware, Wife of Henry Ware, Jr. by Hall, Edward B.
