Be coming
Realize and be coming are semantically related. in come to be topic. In some cases you can use "Realize" instead a verb phrase "Be coming".
Both terms in one sentence
- The other characters leave him to it, but soon realize that he won't be coming back from that path, and come back to stop him.
- In the second book, Petra comes to realize (via internal monologue) that she likes Bean, but at that point in the book she hasn't seen him for about a year and merely has a vague hope he might be coming to rescue her.
Source: Strangled by the Red String - Mistaken for Special Guest: One episode had the staff on the lookout for a guidebook writer who was expected to be coming to review the ranch...only to have them realize that the person in question had just checked out.
Source: Series / Hey Dude!
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