Example sentences of "it strike me that " in BNC.

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1 Only then did it strike me that there was indeed a role that a further staff member could crucially play here ; that it was , in fact , this very shortage that had been at the heart of all my recent troubles .
2 Having read with interest the saga of the Ashley Court Hotel , and now the first instalment on the Valley Hotel ( Caterer , 11–17 July ) , it strikes me that the Povahs and the Cassons should combine their marketing , accounting and food systems skills .
3 Hailed by Paul Oldfield as ‘ the missing boy of pop ’ , someone whose resistance takes the form of an absenteeism from life , it strikes me that Reilly 's mystical anorexia is unusually suited to Morrissey 's neurasthenia , his supine delinquency .
4 But it strikes me that this is really the view of people who do n't have them .
5 It strikes me that the transformed cladists have changed little except the words .
6 Sheila , it strikes me that one of the main problems with the argument is just what Ruth said : wages for housework is a kind of global undefined demand which sucks everything into it like a whirlpool , and ignores all the other demands — what about equal pay , what about equal educational opportunities , what about contraception and abortion , what about nurseries — there 's no short-term strategy in it , let alone long-term strategy .
7 There is no question here that PW acted completely above board , but it strikes me that the time has come to consider whether the profession 's rules and regulations on reporting to external authorities are not too restrictive .
8 Suppose , however , that as I say it it strikes me that the word bank is ambiguous .
9 It strikes me that in new clothes you could be highly presentable .
10 The potential cast for telling that story is vast , and it strikes me that a large number of both major and important minor characters is absent from Rosenthal and Joachimedes 's list .
11 three four years to get there but it strikes me that we can actually start moving towards that process , not a full sheet of a personal
12 It strikes me that the whole phenomenon is in the same position as the ecology movement in the early Eighties , when it was associated with people with beards and woolly jumpers who drank Real Ale .
13 It strikes me that Glamorgan have left themselves with another internal problem they could have done without now they are rebuilding and looking for stability after those years of committee trauma and musical chairs among the skippers .
14 And it it strikes me that this is er a starting point .
15 I it strikes me that there seems to be some really muddled thinking erm coming from the District Council , erm with real sort of erm er erm contradictions .
16 It strikes me that it is young people who are most at risk and who have most to lose .
17 But it it strikes me that you need to do some critical rewording of that policy H one in order to reflect this situation .
18 Yes well it strikes me that this case involves some very narrow issues really it 's generated an awful lot of paper .
19 It struck me that Taff no longer used his favourite cuss words , like the four-letter variety , and was sticking strictly to the bloodys with the very often repeated ‘ Jesus Christ . ’
20 It struck me that in calling me his heavenly brother he had gone straight to the heart of all our missionary endeavours .
21 At the time I was surprised by the information ; yet in retrospect it struck me that this , above everything else , was what had meant most to him during that afternoon 's work .
22 It struck me that since my discovery of AIM two years ago , my drawing , painting , and knowledge of other media and techniques have greatly improved .
23 It struck me that Jenny , my daughter , had said similar words to me years ago , and I had ignored them .
24 Even then I started out as a singer , until it struck me that I 'd absolutely no chance of making it — something to do with having an absolutely diabolical voice , I think .
25 It struck me that since my discovery of AIM two years ago , my drawing , painting , and knowledge of other media and techniques have greatly improved .
26 As I contemplated using this or that , it struck me that the common denominator between many of them was not a subject but a colour combination — blue and white — often highlighted by a punch of yellow .
27 And I was trying to grasp , in terms of this distinction , the significance of Philonous 's insistence , in Berkeley 's dialogue , that material things are ‘ senseless beings ’ , It struck me that Berkeley 's argument must really be as follows :
28 And it struck me that it 's those who believe in cock-ups who are ready to believe anything .
29 It struck me that this place must be fairly normal as lodging houses go , for on the whole the lodgers did not complain .
30 When I came to think about it , it struck me that almost all the aspects of my eidesis that The Fat Controller played upon had preceded his intervention , rather than followed from it .
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