Example sentences of "[vb -s] me of [art] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 My heart tells me of a perfect flower in the centre of the garden and I move along the pathways , stopping to drink in some new and dazzling sight or scent that arrests me .
2 He tells me of a great battle his ancestors fought near Lake Victoria .
3 A FRIEND tells me of a post-electoral poster war which has broken out in his salubrious street in north Kensington , London , quite different in tone from the good-humoured gobbing on one another 's doorsteps which characterised neighbourly relations during the three weeks preceding the day that the revolution failed to dawn .
4 He tells me of the only time he has seen his mother drink ; her infant grandchild vomited on her coat , and she spouted a fine , volatile performance , screaming Christ Almighty the cross a woman has to bear , taking the Lord 's name in vain for the very first time .
5 She reminds me of a small animal at bay .
6 Michael reminds me of a cardboard version of Prince ; his experiments with pastiche and his fusion of pop and soul make him an eclectic chap , but a dull one .
7 This latter award reminds me of a key feature of being the best and that is teamwork .
8 This talk of laughing all the way to the bank reminds me of a delightful line from Shakespeare :
9 ‘ Huh , with those blue eyes , the tan and the toothpaste smile , he reminds me of a game-show host . ’
10 In a way the sound reminds me of a small-bodied Gibson from the '30s or '40s , but with more volume and a clearer bass end .
11 The lip reminds me of a sun-split tomato .
12 That remi you 've C Cynthia saying that reminds me of the other thing that came out in feedback .
13 Mention of sport for all reminds me of the tremendous debt owed for the volunteers of our sport .
14 Some of the scenery between the city and the seaside reminds me of the industrial landscape around Mephistco Plant Number Three , but the light 's even duller .
15 The sound reminds me of the bass sound on all those expensively-produced American AOR albums — smooth , almost too clean , but live there 's an enormous amount of wallop available . ’
16 The average Council Tax payer , the council tax ca n't be more than , around four percent erm which reminds me of the last miracle budget we had , ninety eighty nine I think it was , again a Labour budget which I think was three point nine per cent increase then and the lowest rate of increase for twenty years erm and the highest level of growth erm .
17 ‘ 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 .
18 Is n't that funny that reminds me of an old girl I had at Dennis House the one I used to be on i I used to have to get her in bed get her all propped up and then
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