Example sentences of "remind [pers pn] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Someone will reach for a tin of fish-paste only to be brought up short by another member of the party reminding them that fish-paste is unclean , while someone else may get as far as the checkout with a year 's supply of baked beans , when , across the crowded shelves of the supermarket , comes a voice reminding them of the danger they are facing .
2 Pete 's reminded you that Martin 's away .
3 I had asked the plumber to come and had reminded him several times and no doubt he would come in the end .
4 She was suffering as he must have suffered ; and if he knew her pain might he not come to her , as she had so often come to him , gently reminding her that despair was an unavoidable but essential ordeal , of the quest ?
5 By the way , remind me one day to explain this business of French pleats to you .
6 Ah , it ju , although , I mean , just when you said that just reminded me that time Hannah !
7 The Romans tended to be suspicious of novelty , and the word ‘ novus ’ had for them a sinister ring , although their memory of the past reminded them that change had often come about , although at first resisted .
8 When her husband began to sing a little , snapping his fingers in rhythm , she smiled and for a moment looked like a young girl again ; but the barman came immediately and reminded them that singing was not permitted .
9 It reminds you that part strings are acceptable but , as is usual , the more complete the entry the less ambiguous the search .
10 We remind you that failure to supply a written notice immediately is an offence .
11 The last word refused to emerge as a little voice reminded her that fitzAlan had asked why , out there on the drawbridge .
12 The sight of the bolted galley door reminded her that Fen would not have breakfasted .
13 And he , my father reminded him last night and he said yeah he would have them by tomorrow morning .
14 Whenever the corps de ballet came on stage , they reminded us that tradition and dance accomplishment are very much alive and well in St Petersburg .
15 After all , Snow forcefully reminded us that science had at least an equal claim to that of the humanities in the full development of the mind of the student : they were two cultures , formally equal in status .
16 BEAUTIFUL , flexible sounds , delicately turned phrases , and the sort of energy which skips rather than strides — the King 's Consort at the Queen 's Hall reminded us that civilisation is not entirely destroyed .
17 William Golding 's Lord of the Flies reminded us some years ago that children are far from immune to the virus of cruelty and irrationality that is latent in all human beings .
18 He added : ‘ As Government ministers reminded us this week , circumstances change .
19 It reminds us that mission did not originate , in the earliest days , in the leadership of the Church .
20 The Fractal Geometry of Nature reminds us that mathematics can surprise us with insights into the world in which we live ; it has the most beautiful graphics 1 have ever seen in a mathematics book .
21 And Sutapa Biswas ' The Pied Piper of Hamlyn , Put Your Money Where Your Mouth is reminds us that tourism and the tourist gaze perpetuate unhealthy values .
22 Another noteworthy aspect of Circumspecte agatis is that it reminds us that legislation at that time was by no means limited to parliamentary acts , but could result from decisions of the king and his councillors , expressed in general writs to his justices and sheriffs .
23 A useful mnemonic reminds us that movement with the heavens is passive ; movement against the sun and moon and the stars is aggressive and/or courageous !
24 Prints on the wall remind us that art was once appreciated here .
25 Songs like ‘ Carnival Of Sorts ’ ( from the early ‘ Chronic Town ’ EP ) and ‘ Radio Free Europe ’ , ‘ Perfect Circle ’ and ‘ Talk About The Passion ’ ( from ‘ Murmur ’ ) remind us that R.E.M .
26 The evergreen leaves of the wreath remind us that God never changes .
27 He was still sufficiently sane to remind me that Orvieto was perched on the top of a craggy escarpment .
28 He also used to remind them that theology , even at its best and highest , was a human activity which could take no pride in itself , but only in its object ; it dare not take itself too seriously , but must rather be ‘ a modest , free , critical and happy science ’ ( Evangelical Theology , E.T .
29 So , you 'll remind me next week wo n't you ?
30 This is to remind you that insurance is available for all Teachers teaching private classes .
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