Example sentences of "[art] [noun] find [pron] in the " in BNC.
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1 | Once again , the Elves found themselves in the middle of a war without a Phoenix King . |
2 | As things stand , it is probably only a matter of time before the site finds itself in the hands of property speculators , a sad fate for what was one of the largest mills on the Painswick Stream . |
3 | Gregory himself thought he had married Rachel when he became a monk ; but being pope was like waking up in the night to find oneself in the arms of Liah . |
4 | We note that the court found nothing in the wording of section 2 which persuaded them that the course taken in A. v. H.M. |
5 | There was not a word said of business until they came to table in Isambard 's great hall , where the envoy found himself in the place of honour at his host 's right hand . |
6 | On practically every issue the Comintern found itself in the role of an infallible body which had adopted a manifestly fallible policy . |
7 | The helicopter found her in the vicinity of Kammies . |
8 | But until they get any money back , the Tysons find themselves in the position of the gambler who gambled all and lost . |
9 | Unsettled at having come halfway around the world to find herself in the same town at the same time as Vitor d'Arcos , she had skipped over any articles which mentioned him , but , on turning a page , had found an article which she could not ignore . |
10 | But before long , the company found itself in the midst of the early 1980s ' recession , an event that , by Mr Garner 's own admission , nearly finished TI off for good . |
11 | Today the school finds itself in the midst of a public debate which is shaking the foundations of French politics — some say ethics — has split Mitterand 's Socialist Party down the middle and has put the questions of immigration and integration back on the agenda with a vengeance . |
12 | If the adventurers stop to negotiate , Juliane explains that she and Maximilian have come to the Castle to find something in the Great Tower . |
13 | Every Saturday found me in the Hippodrome , our nearest cinema , which stood like a red-brick wireless set at the junction of Main Street , Byrely Road and Auckland Terrace . |
14 | A policeman found him in the river near Waterloo station . |