Example sentences of "it reminds " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ It reminds me of my dear father one day at Sandwich , ’ she was saying , ‘ when we were picnicking on the sands and we had arranged to meet him at the nineteenth hole . |
| 2 | It 's also a colour of cold — and we have n't had much of a summer this year — but at the same time it reminds me of the warmth and tranquillity of a Claude Lorrain . |
| 3 | Mr Patten 's new policy guidance does not say the South-east 's housing provision can be held static , and it reminds planners that their job is to provide an adequate flow of land into new housing . |
| 4 | It reminds me of eating wild boar in Tuscany where fennel seed is traditionally added to give an edge to the flavour . |
| 5 | It reminds us that there can be an invaluable ‘ women 's ministry ’ well this side of the ordained priesthood . |
| 6 | His disclosures have already caused several deaths , and every time he talks it reminds the world of his unsavoury past . |
| 7 | ‘ 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 . |
| 8 | However , there is also the possibility that you do not like looking at your photo because it reminds you of a weight problem that you do not want to face . |
| 9 | It 's a favourite because it reminds me of the most exciting part of political campaigning : the roadshow . |
| 10 | Ah , how touching ! thought Anna : it reminds me of Dmitri , when I was on a field trip in the Urals , that summer — oh , was it ‘ 66 or ‘ 67 ? |
| 11 | It reminds me of days in the Wolf Cubs when we sat around Akela and heard about Mowgli . |
| 12 | Waving her around at this stage only serves to remind Conservatives of what they have lost , while it reminds the undecided 33 per cent of electors of what they most came to detest . |
| 13 | It reminds me of when , as a young man just flown from the comfort and security of the parental nest , I rented a small flat . |
| 14 | Although bathed in a sentimentality of its own , the concept appeals to me because it reminds me of a trip I made as a student to the Maison Savoye in the summer of 1957 , when this great Corbusier villa was a ruin surrounded by waist-high grass and nettles . |
| 15 | It reminds us that today is a Sunday . |
| 16 | This is a bit of a mouthful , but it provides a systematic way of describing relationships as positive or negative ; it reminds us , for example , whether young people are more or less likely to contemplate breaking the law . |
| 17 | It reminds us of the heroes of our infant liberty , the Langtons , Grossetestes , and De Montforts , who bridled the tyranny of king and pope alike . |
| 18 | It reminds us that the National Curriculum is not the whole educational experience of a child . |
| 19 | This is an important distinction because it reminds us that a high level of teamwork , whilst perfectly desirable , is not absolutely essential for many routine activities . |
| 20 | And in the advertisements that the company places in magazines for Atari enthusiasts , it reminds customers to respect Atari 's trademarks . |
| 21 | Above all , it reminds us what small cars should be : fun ’ |
| 22 | But more immediately it reminds us that the imperial invaders played the role of the Persians ; that Barbarossa 's efforts systematically to reduce the cities of the north — and less systematically , those of Tuscany and Umbria — led to the formation of the First Lombard League ; and that the long struggle with the Hohenstaufen was one of the preludes to the formation of the civic empires which dominated late medieval Italy . |
| 23 | ‘ The publicity which rightly has surrounded this situation may have one good effect ; it draws our attention to the awful consequences of unemployment and business failures in our society ; and it reminds us of our genuine responsibilities towards the individuals and families damaged by this ; we must have care for our brothers and sisters in need . |
| 24 | It reminds us of the Ibanez headstock , without the little scoop on the tip , but Starfield have cleverly disguised this similarity by opting for three-a-side Gotoh locking tuners as opposed to six . |
| 25 | ‘ When we have our celebration , it reminds me of Lourdes , and I 've been going to Lourdes since 1961 . |
| 26 | It reminds us of the adaptability of old people about which earlier comment has been made and suggests that the rigid divisions between the sexes in tending roles , although still powerful , may not be so impermeable as they sometimes appear . |
| 27 | It reminds you how you felt there but leaves the reader with unanswered questions . |
| 28 | It reminds us of the question : how does the term ‘ language-games ’ bring this into prominence ? |
| 29 | It reminds me a bit of Wittgenstein 's account of how a child might be trained in the practice of ‘ narration of past events ’ : |
| 30 | I really like this , it reminds me of a John Carpenter soundtrack and I really like his stuff . |