Example sentences of "remind [pn reflx] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This kind of argument reads well in Callinicos ' hands , but it is worth reminding ourselves of the unattractive reality to which it bears witness . |
| 2 | Mr Wesley had kindly words to say about the people of the little town and neighbourhood and there is no harm in reminding ourselves of what he thought about or predecessors : ‘ They have in general the finest natural tempers I ever knew ; they have the softness and courtesy of the Irish , with the seriousness of the Scotch and the openness of the English . ’ |
| 3 | That 's why we should now make a start on reminding ourselves of the relevance of our own particular life story . |
| 4 | Let us finish by reminding ourselves of the traditional skills and purposes of historians . |
| 5 | It might not be as easy as plotting Vologsky 's defection — and Kirov had only just reminded himself of a few of the terrors which he could face if he failed . |
| 6 | But as soon as he had reminded himself of his motive , it rang as hollow to him as he felt sure it must to others . |
| 7 | The headmaster paused , reminding himself of his conclusion that the privilege of educating the sons of the royal house had been conferred on this school because it was uniquely endowed with a philosophy which informed all its actions and made it equal to the task . |
| 8 | Perhaps the man was excited because he saw the chance of making more money , Kirov rejected , in the hope that reminding himself of the mercenary side of the Jew 's character might make his job a little easier . |
| 9 | Simply by reminding himself of this fact , he felt inspired by a new confidence and was just about to lift Cleo physically from her seat when yet another resident of the house made an appearance . |
| 10 | Before an important meeting he usually sat for an hour staring deep into the void , reminding himself of man 's place in the cosmos . |
| 11 | She could control that by reminding herself of the terrible consequences it had led to the first time . |
| 12 | She tried to make allowances , constantly reminding herself of the responsibility Nathan was carrying and how long he had been without sleep . |
| 13 | She kept reminding herself of the stories about him in the gossip columns , of his reputation as a womaniser . |
| 14 | Then , we remind ourselves of the supreme example of Christ , who placed his trust in his father 's love and ascended the hill of Calvary for our redemption . |
| 15 | The fact that the position is more complicated , however , should be obvious if we remind ourselves of the point I made at the beginning of Chapter 2 : how variable teachers are . |
| 16 | However , we remind ourselves of the principles outlined earlier in this judgment and the observation of Lord Morris of Borth-y-Gest in Connelly v. Director of Public Prosecutions [ 1964 ] A.C. 1254 , 1304 , that |
| 17 | However , we remind ourselves of the principles outlined earlier in this judgment and the observation of Lord Morris of Borth-y-Gest in Connelly v. Director of Public Prosecutions [ 1964 ] A.C. 1254 , 1304 , that ‘ generally speaking a prosecutor has as much right as a defendant to demand a verdict of a jury on an outstanding indictment , and where either demands a verdict a judge has no jurisdiction to stand in the way of it . ’ |
| 18 | The reward would bring even more publicity to the case and , Dexter reminded himself with a groan , endless claims for the money from conmen and lunatics . |
| 19 | He reminded himself of the details and exulted as he saw what he could do with it . |
| 20 | He reminded himself of Hugo 's dedication , his wisdom , his kindness and his wit . |
| 21 | Then he straightened up , reminded himself of the import of his task , and set off to find Sheldukher . |
| 22 | But then she reminded herself of the promise she had made to another whom she loved . |
| 23 | All of these things Beth constantly reminded herself of ; together with the fact that she was now a married woman and should reserve all her thoughts for the man who had put a ring on her finger , even though she had a son , and both of Maisie 's children . |
| 24 | Time and again she told herself she was fortunate to see the back of him , so often she reminded herself of the despicable way he had behaved . |
| 25 | During this interlude , Charlotte reminded herself of the different bluffs and deceptions each was practising . |
| 26 | Longing to scream at him to set her free , she reminded herself of her drama-school training , and instead forced herself to look as if she had no more feeling than a block of wood . |
| 27 | She did not like having her personal space violated , she reminded herself in desperation , yet Vitor did not violate . |
| 28 | But then I have to say , remind myself to be a bit more stern with him ! |
| 29 | Again I accept the constant parental care has been of the highest calibre and I remind myself of the many tributes to the quality of that care in the evidence before me . |
| 30 | I also remind myself of the effect upon the plaintiff 's fathers career , of his decision to give up work in order to attend the plaintiff . |