Example sentences of "[subord] it [verb] [pron] of [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 . |
| 2 | It 's a favourite because it reminds me of the most exciting part of political campaigning : the roadshow . |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 4 | They chose this area because it reminded them of the Alps and afforded them the chance to continue with their much loved skiing . |
| 5 | This is because it reminded me of the type of frame one might put around a tapestry or sampler , and I feel this symmetrical design is somewhat reminiscent of sampler work and needlework in general . |
| 6 | Such rationalization is , however , of great interest to the historian because it reveals something of the social processes involved in gaining respect for scientific work both inside and outside a scientific community . |
| 7 | He wrote that it was ‘ not cruel to animals but , rather , indulgent to men … since it absolves them of the suspicion of crime when they eat or kill animals ’ . |
| 8 | His job at Selby , though it had none of the glamour of his former work , at least enabled him to provide for his family of two sons , Ken and Bruce , and daughters Mollie and Joyce . |