Example sentences of "strikes i [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | Noise/horror strikes me as a limited form of self-destruction , that can only yield diminishing returns . |
2 | 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 . |
3 | That sense of ‘ bitter-sweet ’ ( the title , perhaps not incidentally , of one of Coward 's greatest stage successes ) strikes me as a crucial component of the structure of feeling I am interested in here . |
4 | It strikes me as a decidedly short-term scheme . ’ |
5 | I do , however , have some minor reservations about their approach to individual movements ( the Finale of Op. 51 No. 1 strikes me as a little lacking in urgency , for example ) and the recordings tend to emphasise a rather compressed dynamic range . |
6 | But suddenly the sheer numbers of people quietly bedding down in doorways strikes me as an augury of Labour defeat . |
7 | Of course , I 'm never really shocked — being ladylike at work just strikes me as a valuable power tool . ’ |
8 | The man wrote to the young man 's parents that their son ‘ strikes me as someone who stands in his own light ’ . |
9 | ‘ Suggesting we do n't ride on them strikes me as a whole lot better , yes , ’ said Angalo . |
10 | As her brother Earl Spencer , told me : ‘ She strikes me as an immensely Christian figure and she has the strength which I think true Christians have and the direction in her life which others can envy ; that sureness of her purpose and the strength of her character and position to do an enormous amount of good . |
11 | It strikes me as a great idea , and it 's hard to see how they can lose when you consider that 2000AD magazine sells 300,000 copies a week . |
12 | Besides , the only people who live beyond here are that Elizabeth and the farmer , and neither of them strikes me as the riotous type . ’ |
13 | " It would depend on nervous strain or other excitement , of course , but from the look of things this strikes me as a fairly cool job . |
14 | This strikes me as the best way of getting a real working knowledge of computers . |
15 | That strikes me as an unduly negative approach . |
16 | I will first state how the matter strikes me as a matter of impression . |
17 | The way Batty was handled strikes me as a sign that the management are not thinking along winning the championship this year but are prepared to bide their time . |
18 | Now advertising strikes me as an area that I I feel I can put make some input into . |
19 | Then Guido said , ‘ But somehting strikes me as not quite right . |
20 | He strikes me as a man who meantime has ceased to enjoy his lot . |
21 | It is much easier and it 's much safer and it strikes me to be making the case for a western relief road to provide the relief north to the A one , has already been achieved on the six five eight . |
22 | Er , it strikes me with the , with the comedy , he 's trying to be so funny that he shoots off at all these angles and not having |
23 | What strikes me about it is not only the great repertory you 've covered and the astonishing sales figures that must now be in the region of a hundred million , but the creative way you 've used the medium in conjunction with your years of work with the Berlin Philharmonic . |