He had time to realize the apartment was to dark.
He had just time to realize they were the sounds of battle - Fighting?
It took me a long time to realize people were being affected by this film.
The whole thing occurred in a moment - so quickly that I had no time to realize it.
It took him a long time to realize that neither the man nor the baby was still there.
It took the boy a long time to realize quite how serious was.
Very few of them had time to realize that they didn't.
"It took me a long time to realize that the film had changed my life."
He had time to realize what was happening to him, but not enough to do anything about it.
It took them a long time to realize they were staring at a real, giant human.