Example sentences of "[verb] remind [pers pn] [prep] [pron] " in BNC.

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1 Efforts were made to send Jewish teachers with Jewish evacuees ( British and refugee ) , and a letter went out to all RCM children who had been uprooted reminding them of their faith and upbringing .
2 Sometimes when I 've been up early at home walking in the woods and come upon a roe deer close to , motionless , its alarm and scenting has reminded me of her .
3 He has reminded me of what I should have said in my supplementary answer to the hon. Member for Pontypridd ( Dr. Howells ) .
4 Thankfully , he found St Erconwald 's fairly deserted except for Watkin to whom he gave strict instructions about the custody of the church , and Ranulf the rat-catcher who had come to remind him of his promise that if a Guild of Rat-Catchers were founded , St Erconwald 's could be their chantry church .
5 A single moment when she 'd reminded him of his sister meant nothing …
6 In her debut for Harper 's Bazaar she reviews The Lover , which she says reminds her of her own movie , Pretty Baby .
7 It seemed to remind him of something .
8 Everything seemed to remind her of him : the jade T-shirt which she 'd worn on that happy day they 'd spent on the beach ; a phrase of music on the radio which they 'd listened to together ; and even baking a chocolate cake for the children had almost broken her up when she 'd remembered how much he 'd enjoyed the one she had made in New York .
9 ‘ To those people who elected them , I would like to remind them of what their paramilitary godfathers have done to this town .
10 Erm I would like to remind you of my objectives quoted at the time in th in the quality manual .
11 I would like to remind you of my invitation to you to concelebrate at Mark Morris 's Ordination to the Priesthood in St. Paul 's , Shettleston on Sunday at 3.00pm .
12 Some of its humour happened to remind him of his friend Mike Nichols , who had just begun making a career directing plays on Broadway with the hit Neil Simon comedy Barefoot in the Park and Murray Schisgal 's Luv .
13 He pays tribute to his treatment at Gartree prison , he apologises to the bomb victims ' families that they have had to keep reminding them of their loss : ‘ But we had to fight for our freedom . ’
14 She did not understand why they should be doing this and her failure to understand reminded her of something .
15 The blue should have reminded her of his flaming , instead of entrancing her by its own beauty , the beauty which had seemed to be utter and complete in itself .
16 I may have reminded him of his wife or daughter .
17 She must have reminded me in her remote stillness , her lucid silence , of someone I used to know , used to love .
18 The child was christened Napoleon , Eugène , Louis , Jean , Joseph , and after his name in the baptismal register of ‘ the Imperial parish of Saint Germain l'Auxerrois ’ the Emperor wrote ‘ Son of France ’ , thus curiously reviving a custom of the ancien régime because , as he said : ‘ When an heir is born to perpetuate a national institution , that child is the whole country 's son : and this name will serve to remind him of his duties . ’
19 We sang a lot of SS and Werhmacht songs , including the Horst Wessel song and other Teuton airs which were meant to remind us of our Runic backgrounds .
20 His description of the galleries of Dent on either side of the narrow street is all that is left to remind us of their undoubted presence , ‘ I regret the loss of the grotesque and rude but picturesque old galleries , which once gave character to the streets ; and in some parts of them almost shut out the sight of the sky from those who travelled along the pavement .
21 That exci , it 's alright this thing from the past , he did remind me of someone actually .
22 It had none of the clinical efficiency of his mother 's , but it did remind him of his grandmother 's kitchen out on the farm , with its prosaic line of battered saucepans which shared a shelf with a large bowl for making bread and a hopeful looking collection of cake tins .
23 The large living-cum-dining room is mostly in earthy natural shades — they 're easy on the eye and a perfect setting for the colourful rug and furniture which the Coles bought to remind them of their travels
24 Yes , I 'll come on that romantic stroll with you and watch the sunset as we did in Seville and I 'll remind you of it , just as you intend to remind me of it , and I 'll go with you all of the cruel way , Fernando , and when it 's all over I hope it gives you the satisfaction you crave . ’
25 Something she had said that had reminded him of it ; something she had said about it ?
26 She 'd been so angry , after seeing the first picture of him with Dara , that she 'd wanted to get rid of anything that had reminded her of their time together .
27 Burke , said Patten , had reminded us of our duties as trustees for the nation , of its traditions , its values and its riches .
28 ‘ But I ai n't scared of that great ox of a matron , even if she does remind me of my old commandant .
29 It 's reminded me of something .
30 But Donna Frizzell never failed to remind her of his dragging progress through school , compared to Betty and Joanne 's smart performances .
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