Sentence examples for recalled to mind from inspiring English sources

By then the cold war had become the dominant political reality and the Nazi period was beginning to recede into the background.It was recalled to mind by the "Waldheim affair" in 1986.

Release his mind to the signature evening at a World Cup which we have been waiting for from him since 2003, by discovering that free spirit and fearlessness that Frank Lampard recalled to mind only this week, when he talked of a 17-year-old Rooney first arriving for training, warming up, getting his kit on and just getting out and playing.

Farabi portrays the imaginative faculty[17] as having a mimetic capability, "imitating" the sensible forms previously received yet not present until recalled to mind.

Thomas Cole (1801 1848) in his diary entry of October 6, 1828, wrote, "The site of the Willey House, with its little patch of green in the gloomy desolation, very naturally recalled to mind the horrors of the night when the whole family perished beneath an avalanche of rocks and earth".

Hoping to convince her, Congreve wrote, "Recall to mind what happened last night.

Later meets the girl on a boat, She recalls to mind the incident and the girl says she was never there.

Recalling to mind what greats there's been and how arid it is since those broad years of slipping – recollections and hands out of sight.

We have to wait for the turn of the 18th century for the modern love letter to appear – a thing of charm and tongue-in-cheek overstatement, like this one in the 1700s from the playwright William Congreve to Mrs Arabella Hunt, a court musician: "Recall to mind what happened last night.

With his small bright eyes like a bird's, his bony sharp face, red complexion, stiff white hair and military mustache, and self-important strutting air, the Major irresistibly recalls to mind a white leghorn cockerel on the brink of his first crow.

After all, transform is a common word and although it may recall to mind certain memories from the 80s (and, to a lesser extent, the last few years), it is just a word and it also describes the transforming capacity of the device.

The Oxford dictionary gives the following origin of the verb "recognize": from the Latin recognoscere: "know again, recall to mind".