Example sentences of "[coord] it struck [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Julia noticed that Felicity looked towards her husband with an air of almost maternal concern , as though afraid of the effect of the conversation on him , and it struck Julia that he probably still had many relations in Russia .
2 And it struck Shiona , not for the first time , as she looked into those blue , accusing eyes , how easy it would be for her to clear her name .
3 When Merrill did n't speak he said shortly , ‘ Of course , far be it from me to pry into a client 's financial arrangements , but it struck Bob as rather strange .
4 Mitchell Thomas tried to hook the ball clear , but it struck Miklosko on the shoulder and flew into the net .
5 Harriet 's voice was still casual but it struck Meredith its carelessness was now a little forced .
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