Example sentences of "me of [det] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Everything he tells me of former times is suffused with loss .
2 Two Bengali women in their twenties told me of many women they knew , and knew of , who were thus stranded .
3 Sometimes I think you suspect me of many things .
4 As always our Treasurer 's final figures remind me of many people , incidents , and stories , and I only wish it was within my power to convey all these now .
5 Me of all people .
6 You will be angry I know and accuse me of all manner of evil things but one thing you can not accuse me of Lily is not caring for your son upon whose life I swear I love him truly and want only what is best for him .
7 Anyway , ‘ Butterfly Girl ’ always reminds me of that bit in The Wicker Man where Britt Ekland is naked and writhing and patting suggestively on Edward Woodward 's bedroom wall and singing a similarly spooky mantra .
8 ‘ I suppose I might have expected you to remind me of that possibility ! ’
9 ‘ You need n't remind me of that fact , ’ she said cuttingly .
10 At last , their order given , he took a sip of his very dry sherry and said , ‘ This reminds me of that evening we spent together in Bruges — except that your hair was done differently then , and you wore a deep-pink dress . ’
11 He also decided that his usual debt-collection procedures would persuade me of that seriousness .
12 It reminded me of that episode in Rudyard Kipling 's Kim where the boy is confronted with a shattered pot and comes under pressure to reconstruct it in his mind as it once was .
13 Did that commingling of unrelated flavours remind me of another dish , or had it produced a breakthrough in gastronomy ?
14 In the May issue of Latch On her article on knots reminded me of another tip — when using a length of yarn for a contrast marker ( on tension swatches or to mark the position for the sleeves , for example ) , make a small slip knot in the end of the yarn and place this on the needle .
15 Mentioning the white chromosome reminds me of another thing I wanted to say , because erm another variant of this incorrect criticism that people made of Darwin about blending , and you still hear this today , and people should know better , especially the social sciences , is , oh , single genes can not influence behaviour .
16 Your outlook reminds me of another saying : ‘ Where there 's muck , there 's brass . ’
17 It reminds me of those half-houses which according to normal criteria of map reading should n't exist .
18 ‘ The memory will always be with me of those lads ' faces , even though at the time I was only twenty years old myself , to see them sat on the floor of the aircraft , and some of the trying to negotiate the main spar , and the cheers and tears when we came over the white cliffs of England .
19 The swirling shapes remind me of those kitsch 1960s lamps .
20 When I look back the me of those days bears no relation at all to the me now .
21 It reminded me of those rooms they put guests in in horror movies — the sort where you know something horrible 's going to happen in the middle of the night .
22 ‘ Whenever you speak to me of this Harry of yours , your face and , indeed , your voice reveal that he is of special importance to you .
23 Palace chairman Ron Noades confirmed Sunderland 's move for Coppell , saying : ‘ Steve was asked two weeks ago whether he was interested in the Sunderland position and he has informed me of this approach . ’
24 ‘ Good Lord , Sir John , ’ Athelstan murmured , ‘ I always thought St Erconwald 's was bad but , if ever I moan about it again , remind me of this church and I 'll keep my mouth shut . ’
25 I remembered , however , that my father had told me of this sort of thing happening in the past , and the sands had always returned over the following few weeks and months .
26 Three tracks are from previous albums — Desperate Move ( driving , excellent and written by JMT stablemate Steve Coleman ) , Body & Soul ( as with Round Midnight below , a standard given a singular and distinctive modern treatment ) and Rock this Calling ( a modern jazz blues ? ) — while four are previously unrecorded by her : the melancholy-then-strident Do n't look Back ( highlight for me of this album ) , the quixotic Soul Melange , the Monk/Williams ‘ standard ’ Round Midnight ( a refreshingly individual rendition ) and My Corner of the Sky ( a modern son , which reminded me of an uptempo Ella Fitzgerald scat rendition … but with a rock group ) ; all bar Round Midnight are Wilson compositions .
27 My muscles are reminding me of this morning 's ride and the unaccustomed exercise … ’
28 Mind reading At one of my first-ever children shows , the father told me of this mind reading trick which we found worked well with the children .
29 ‘ If you were n't Eddie 's kid sister I 'd have given you a far harder ride for what you 've just accused me of this evening , so do n't push your luck , Dr Kate Ash , because you might come to regret it ! ’
30 One young teacher working in a more conservative college spoke to me of this period with some amusement .
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