Example sentences of "which strike me " in BNC.
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| 1 | The most I can do is to offer a very brief and personal view of some of the recent changes in emphasis drawing from the syllabuses of ten countries and to isolate a few of the new approaches which strike me as particularly interesting and exciting . |
| 2 | No , my problem here lies more with the strength of the interpretations which strike me as lightweight . |
| 3 | Of the remaining varieties , red kidney beans are the most widely known , being a vital ingredient in chilli con carne , which strikes me as being second only to ham , egg and chips on the standard pub menu ! |
| 4 | Senior officers on the Russian submarines are paid a supplement in US dollars these days — $7 a day while they are at sea , which strikes me as an astonishing fact . |
| 5 | ‘ A very large beetle ’ , she will say , as if she would n't have bothered me about a smaller one ; or ‘ The steps were slippery ’ ; or merely ( which strikes me as cryptic to the point of tautology ) , ‘ Something nasty ’ . |
| 6 | ‘ Slowness is beauty ’ , which struck me as very odd in 1908 ( when I certainly did not believe it ) and has stayed with me ever since — shall we say as proof that you violated British habit ; and thought of it . |
| 7 | The first thing which struck me upon attending a House of Commons debate was how few MPs actually turned up to take part . |
| 8 | Yet it was that which struck me more than anything , remaining unspoken ( and unwritten ) but powerful and obvious : how each young woman chose to express herself and her individuality through how she looked became an essential subtext to the book . |
| 9 | However , the second compelling point which struck me in watching the film was a realisation that this was like watching a film of a milk bottling plant . |
| 10 | Another anecdote on my brother 's wheelings and dealings , which struck me as really funny and proves that his initiative respected no boundaries . |
| 11 | But Dad told me Liza had already done them , which struck me as a miracle . |
| 12 | Another thing which struck me was how people seem to take pleasure in adding to the proportions of the many cairns by tossing a stone onto the mound . |
| 13 | This remark , which struck me as silly and offensive at the time , was to be recalled later . |