Example sentences of "it remind [pron] [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | When Endill opened the door they creaked in the draught and it reminded him of the old hanging tree beside the front gate back home at Gibbet Hall . |
| 2 | It reminded him of the big shots in the trade union movement having sandwiches at Number 10 all those years ago . |
| 3 | The descent was nerve-racking and it reminded me of the slow , queasy way light planes come in to land in Himalayan valleys . |
| 4 | It reminded her of the first time she 'd seen him . |
| 5 | In her view the film had been ‘ quite careful ’ to show that it was an allegory and it reminded her of the British classic film Black Narcissus . |
| 6 | It reminded her of the old days when just a passing glance of his could reduce her to a state of burning confusion . |
| 7 | It reminded her of the disastrous pole-vault on the school sports-day , when Enid had cast a spell on Mildred 's pole to help her , but had inadvertently overdone the magic and Mildred had sailed through Miss Hardbroom 's study window . |
| 8 | ‘ It reminds me of the worst period in German history when members of certain institutions are held collectively responsible for what we now know was a misguided security doctrine , ’ Gen Schwanitz said . |
| 9 | It reminds us of the deadly risks which our police officers run on on our behalf , day and night . |
| 10 | The fourth and most important implication of the placebo response is that it reminds us of the beneficial effect of the successful physician-patient encounter . |