Example sentences of "[pers pn] reminds me " in BNC.
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| 1 | She reminds me of someone I seen — someone I knew really well . |
| 2 | She reminds me of a small animal at bay . |
| 3 | Although occasionally she reminds me of Liza at that age . ’ |
| 4 | How serious she is , Katherine thought , she reminds me of myself at that age . |
| 5 | She reminds me of Irene . |
| 6 | Barbs is n't so old or so smelly , but she reminds me of him . ’ |
| 7 | She reminds me of someone . |
| 8 | She reminds me more of All Souls ’ Eve than Christmas . |
| 9 | Observing Irina in her advancing years , it is only occasionally that she reminds me of my mother or Aunt Anna — a look , a gesture , a sudden exclamation . |
| 10 | More often she reminds me of our paternal grandmother , plump , practical and down to earth , ruling her household and large family with a shrewd capacity for command , always in an overall , her hair never tidy , her arms often covered in flour , talkative and affectionate . |
| 11 | She reminds me of marionettes I have seen . |
| 12 | She reminds me of Catherine de Medici , Queen of France , ‘ Madame Serpent ’ as I used to call her . |
| 13 | She reminds me a bit of Jen this girl . |
| 14 | She reminds me of . |
| 15 | ‘ It reminds me of my dear father one day at Sandwich , ’ she was saying , ‘ when we were picnicking on the sands and we had arranged to meet him at the nineteenth hole . |
| 16 | It 's also a colour of cold — and we have n't had much of a summer this year — but at the same time it reminds me of the warmth and tranquillity of a Claude Lorrain . |
| 17 | It reminds me of eating wild boar in Tuscany where fennel seed is traditionally added to give an edge to the flavour . |
| 18 | ‘ 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 . |
| 19 | It 's a favourite because it reminds me of the most exciting part of political campaigning : the roadshow . |
| 20 | Ah , how touching ! thought Anna : it reminds me of Dmitri , when I was on a field trip in the Urals , that summer — oh , was it ‘ 66 or ‘ 67 ? |
| 21 | It reminds me of days in the Wolf Cubs when we sat around Akela and heard about Mowgli . |
| 22 | It reminds me of when , as a young man just flown from the comfort and security of the parental nest , I rented a small flat . |
| 23 | 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 . |
| 24 | ‘ When we have our celebration , it reminds me of Lourdes , and I 've been going to Lourdes since 1961 . |
| 25 | It reminds me a bit of Wittgenstein 's account of how a child might be trained in the practice of ‘ narration of past events ’ : |
| 26 | I really like this , it reminds me of a John Carpenter soundtrack and I really like his stuff . |
| 27 | It reminds me of the time I went to a school in Clevedon to interview one of the masters , David Bryant , who was the greatest bowls player in the world and a star in his own right . |
| 28 | The matches are made of a wood so flimsy that it reminds me of the balsa with which I tried , unsuccessfully , to build model aeroplanes . |
| 29 | It reminds me of provincial France , where you can drive through a village on a summer 's afternoon and wonder if the place is inhabited . |
| 30 | It reminds me of those handsome bottles of fruit at Fauchon , their shape and colour not only preserved but given lustre by the amber syrup they bathe in . |