Sentence examples for is called to mind from inspiring English sources

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This lugubrious saying is called to mind by the way the chairman of Howard Dean's campaign stabbed his candidate in the back on the eve of his do-or-die Wisconsin primary.

"We think the "re-consolidation" technique may be useful, so that we first evoke this piece of memory, and then try to suppress that," Liu said, referring to a treatment strategy in which old information is called to mind with the aim of modifying the memory either with drugs or through behavioural interventions.

A curious fillip of unrealized cinematic history is called to mind by the screening, tonight at 7 30 at 92Y Tribeca, of "Little Murders," Alan Arkin's 1971 film, based on Jules Feiffer's play, starring Elliott Gould and Marcia Rodd as a young couple seeking romance amidst urban chaos namely, the fact that the initial choice of director was Jean-Luc Godard.

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Currently Cameron is calling to mind Tony Blair over Iraq, pushing sections of his party beyond where they want to go.

Ricky Martin, we're told, has 95 platinum albums, which is calling to mind the time Jerry Lee Lewis once told a journalist he'd had 78 No 1s.

What this means, I'm afraid, is that the army of hairdressers and stylists it takes to make the poster-boy image are called to mind in a way you'd really rather they weren't.

All the news of the troubled years, from the death of her eldest son in the war to the latest item of family gossip, from the bombings of towns to the latest method of making a pound of sugar last a year, were being called to mind, so that everything would surely be ready for Maja.

One of the most celebrated such approaches was called to mind by the fact that Mr. Sankoh was being guarded by soldiers from Britain, whose courts ruled that Gen. Augusto Pinochet could be extradited to Spain to face trial for crimes committed in Chile.

Russ and Rachel acted out their drama in such a way (by concealing it, and pretending that all was well) that all the other dramas on the program — and they were many, and of long standing — were called to mind, as though the audience were going through an Andrea flashback on the witness stand.

At which point someone in the crowd shouts: "Then stop fucking clapping!" As I say, it's an old favourite, but it was called to mind this week by news that Bono's ONE campaign had blitzed the New York media with fancy gift boxes.

Here images are called to mind, as can readily be confirmed by inner perception, and are useful in making us understand what is meant, without resorting to more complex expressions.

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