Example sentences of "it reminds me [prep] " in BNC.

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1 It reminds me of my dear father one day at Sandwich , ’ she was saying , ‘ when we were picnicking on the sands and we had arranged to meet him at the nineteenth hole .
2 It 's also a colour of cold — and we have n't had much of a summer this year — but at the same time it reminds me of the warmth and tranquillity of a Claude Lorrain .
3 It reminds me of eating wild boar in Tuscany where fennel seed is traditionally added to give an edge to the flavour .
4 It reminds me of the worst period in German history when members of certain institutions are held collectively responsible for what we now know was a misguided security doctrine , ’ Gen Schwanitz said .
5 It 's a favourite because it reminds me of the most exciting part of political campaigning : the roadshow .
6 Ah , how touching ! thought Anna : it reminds me of Dmitri , when I was on a field trip in the Urals , that summer — oh , was it ‘ 66 or ‘ 67 ?
7 It reminds me of days in the Wolf Cubs when we sat around Akela and heard about Mowgli .
8 It reminds me of when , as a young man just flown from the comfort and security of the parental nest , I rented a small flat .
9 Although bathed in a sentimentality of its own , the concept appeals to me because it reminds me of a trip I made as a student to the Maison Savoye in the summer of 1957 , when this great Corbusier villa was a ruin surrounded by waist-high grass and nettles .
10 ‘ When we have our celebration , it reminds me of Lourdes , and I 've been going to Lourdes since 1961 .
11 I really like this , it reminds me of a John Carpenter soundtrack and I really like his stuff .
12 It reminds me of the time I went to a school in Clevedon to interview one of the masters , David Bryant , who was the greatest bowls player in the world and a star in his own right .
13 The matches are made of a wood so flimsy that it reminds me of the balsa with which I tried , unsuccessfully , to build model aeroplanes .
14 It reminds me of provincial France , where you can drive through a village on a summer 's afternoon and wonder if the place is inhabited .
15 It reminds me of those handsome bottles of fruit at Fauchon , their shape and colour not only preserved but given lustre by the amber syrup they bathe in .
16 It reminds me of my youth , and passions for the opposite sex ; how you 'd die for people whose names you ca n't even remember now .
17 It reminds me of a hospital , for some reason …
18 It reminds me of days long gone ! ’
19 It reminds me of when we were little .
20 It reminds me of those half-houses which according to normal criteria of map reading should n't exist .
21 It reminds me of marzipan ! ’
22 ’ Something it reminds me of … ’
23 You can imagine what it reminds me of , it 's terribly upsetting .
24 It reminds me of a very strange story . ’
25 It reminds me of things that I need to forget , ’ she said defensively .
26 It reminds me of that make-the-best-of-it jollity in a jumble-sale hall .
27 When I move on to three eight one , three eight two there 's a lot of things been said about these benefits this morning which does n't leave much left for me but looking at the situation of the way this Tory government has in the last thirteen years , certainly since nineteen eighty two crucified the benefits paid genuinely to people is in itself a crime upon society and it reminds me of the the words of the song it 's the rich that get the gravy and it 's the poor that get the blame and nothing , but nothing has changed since those words were written many many years ago .
28 The jukebox is playing ‘ Ricky Do n't Lose that Number ’ , and it reminds me of carpools in the seventh grade .
29 The coffee table is a vinyl-surfaced thing bordered by a formica frame of yellow and lime flower designs ; it reminds me of Tupperware .
30 It reminds me of what a decorative caterer can do with a carrot .
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