Example sentences of "[adv] [vb past] [pn reflx] in the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Turning for the door , Mungo suddenly found himself in the overwhelming dark . |
| 2 | We suddenly found ourselves in the Turkish baths with a dozen nude men . |
| 3 | ‘ And I just found myself in the right place at the right time ! ’ |
| 4 | There was no yardage chart in those days , but I worked out very quickly that Arnold was two clubs stronger than me , so I just put myself in the same situation and added on two clubs . |
| 5 | He also established himself in the Russian trade , which during the French wars offered exceptional opportunities for profit . |
| 6 | Simultaneously he increasingly involved himself in the literary life of London , a change in the balance of his career which began when he made the acquaintance of the poet , Alfred ( later first Baron ) Tennyson [ q.v. ] , who in 1867 commissioned Knowles to design his house in Aldworth , Sussex . |
| 7 | Fortunately , the German spirit that found expression in the Reformation , and with it gave rise to the first German music , has never yet fully lost itself in the dominant Alexandrianism . |