Example sentences of "[pron] reminds me [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | There is a paternalistic assumption lurking here , which reminds me of that which led to the disastrous council housing estates of the Sixties and early Seventies . |
2 | We left Northumberland in 1975 , to move north to Caithness , taking with us many happy memories of our time in the beautiful valley of the South Tyne ; but I also took something more tangible , which reminds me of Northumberland every time I use it : my present trout-rod . |
3 | There 's a wonderful piece of music by Handel , called The Blacksmith , which reminds me of you . ’ |
4 | You , Mr. Speaker , would not permit me to give a full answer to the right hon. Gentleman 's question , which reminds me of a minute that I sent out , when I went to the Home Office in 1987 , to the then permanent secretary . |
5 | Toni 's voice , which reminds me of Phoebe Snow 's ’ growled ’ through the opening song , as she moved gracefully across the stage barefooted , her hand extended out , portraying a dance of its own , twisting and turning almost in slow motion . |
6 | Which reminds me of Bobby Davison … what did we get for him ? ? |
7 | The average Council Tax payer , the council tax ca n't be more than , around four percent erm which reminds me of the last miracle budget we had , ninety eighty nine I think it was , again a Labour budget which I think was three point nine per cent increase then and the lowest rate of increase for twenty years erm and the highest level of growth erm . |
8 | There is ( was ) a friend of mine who reminds me of Fatty Phil . |
9 | She reminds me of someone I seen — someone I knew really well . |
10 | She reminds me of a small animal at bay . |
11 | Although occasionally she reminds me of Liza at that age . ’ |
12 | How serious she is , Katherine thought , she reminds me of myself at that age . |
13 | She reminds me of Irene . |
14 | Barbs is n't so old or so smelly , but she reminds me of him . ’ |
15 | She reminds me of someone . |
16 | Observing Irina in her advancing years , it is only occasionally that she reminds me of my mother or Aunt Anna — a look , a gesture , a sudden exclamation . |
17 | More often she reminds me of our paternal grandmother , plump , practical and down to earth , ruling her household and large family with a shrewd capacity for command , always in an overall , her hair never tidy , her arms often covered in flour , talkative and affectionate . |
18 | She reminds me of marionettes I have seen . |
19 | She reminds me of Catherine de Medici , Queen of France , ‘ Madame Serpent ’ as I used to call her . |
20 | She reminds me of . |
21 | ‘ 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 . |
22 | 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 . |
23 | It reminds me of eating wild boar in Tuscany where fennel seed is traditionally added to give an edge to the flavour . |
24 | ‘ 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 . |
25 | It 's a favourite because it reminds me of the most exciting part of political campaigning : the roadshow . |
26 | 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 ? |
27 | It reminds me of days in the Wolf Cubs when we sat around Akela and heard about Mowgli . |
28 | 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 . |
29 | 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 . |
30 | ‘ When we have our celebration , it reminds me of Lourdes , and I 've been going to Lourdes since 1961 . |