Example sentences of "[verb] [pn reflx] [v-ing] [prep] the [num ord] " in BNC.

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1 PALEFACE David Mellor walked into a hall full of journalists last night … and found himself drinking in The Last Chance Saloon .
2 Beth shuffled her feet in the awkward silence and found herself looking at the second man more closely .
3 One night , waiting in her car outside a pub to which she had followed him , she suddenly found herself crying for the first time .
4 I told myself going to the 18th today that if I could birdie it I could win the tournament . ’
5 I find myself turning to the first chapter of the Book of Genesis for an insight into what I am hinting at here .
6 If , however , they were unlucky enough to meet wet weather and the harvest extended itself over the stated month , then they might well find themselves working in the fifth week without drawing any extra money .
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