Example sentences of "[pers pn] remind him [prep] [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 I remind him of the disproportionate harm that the MacSharry proposals would cause and seek his assurance that he will bear in mind the Scottish farmers and all those elsewhere in Britain when he represents the interests of the British Government and the British farmer in Europe .
2 She reminded him of a young colt : there were moments when her legs seemed much too long and her posture quite unladylike — and others when , caught unawares in a reverie , she had all the poise of a marquesa .
3 A 19-year-old brunette who worked in ‘ Back and Sides ’ , an Arden hairdresser 's , she reminded him of the young Alma Cogan .
4 ‘ Kirsty 's my sister , ’ she reminded him in a sharp tone .
5 They reminded him of a Distant Early Warning System .
6 They reminded him of the ignominious episode of the oath-taking , and pointed out that Rodrigo now had a personal ‘ army ’ almost as large as the King 's .
7 It reminded him of a veined glass marble he had once owned as a boy .
8 When Endill opened the door they creaked in the draught and it reminded him of the old hanging tree beside the front gate back home at Gibbet Hall .
9 It reminded him of the big shots in the trade union movement having sandwiches at Number 10 all those years ago .
10 For a moment Seb had forgotten his sprained ankle but it reminded him in no uncertain fashion when he tried to put his full weight on it .
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