Example sentences of "strike i that [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Despite his initial disclaimer about not feeling a representational figure in our society , it had struck me that Cleese 's voice is unique .
2 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 . ’
3 As he spoke it struck me that Cedric would be likely to appeal to him because he was very like the boxer himself ; not over-burdened with brains , built like an ox with powerful shoulders and a big constantly-grinning face — they were two of a kind .
4 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 :
5 It struck me that Jenny , my daughter , had said similar words to me years ago , and I had ignored them .
6 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 .
7 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 .
8 ‘ It does n't strike me that Joe 's dad has given his son a great deal of thought this year , ’ I said , bluntly .
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