Example sentences of "[noun sg] [conj] remind i [prep] " in BNC.

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1 I thought about that scent ; there was something about it , something extra besides the smell that reminded me of Marcus 's bathroom .
2 I had a conversation the other day with Con that reminded me of what I used to be , before I got corrupted by this place .
3 She repeated the request about the baptism and reminded me of my promise to baptise her baby .
4 She repeated the request about the baptism and reminded me of my promise to baptise her baby .
5 The grape variety used is Chenin Blanc but when it is picked before it is fully ripe , it makes dull , acidic wines , with an off-putting nose that reminds me of wet dogs .
6 This raucous noise only seemed to emphasize the ominous silence of the island and reminded me of a story I had heard from a traveller who claimed to have sailed the Western Ocean and come across islands inhabited by ghosts of dead sailors .
7 My first example would sound like this : ‘ The trade balance is One BILL ION Pounds in the red … ’ — pronounced ‘ bill -yun ’ with a strange rising cadence that reminds me of nothing more than Leslie Crowther : ‘ A bill -yun pounds — come on down ! ! ! ’
8 Not in his normal voice but in a low , throaty baritone that reminded me of Vincent price in The Haunted Palace — my dad 's favourite picture : ‘ Albert Roger Quigley , do you remember me ? ’
9 There were peaks in view that reminded me to the Matterhorn , of Ober Gabelhorn and Wellenkuppe .
10 There is something about a fire that reminds me of holiness and truth .
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