Example sentences of "find me [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Believe it or not , Robyn , but some women are quite pleased to find me on their doorstep at midnight . ’
2 About Feargal coming to find me at Rosslare ?
3 ‘ Well , Dacre came to find me for the purpose of asking my permission to address you , ’ said Kirtlington .
4 Could I have honestly earned enough to have subsisted upon , to find me in proper food and clothing , such as is necessary , I should not have gone astray …
5 To find me in rollicking good humour , basking in my good fortune ? ’
6 Your tone , you know , not only suggested surprise to find me in bed , but also condemnation that I should be here .
7 So it was nonetheless interesting recently to undergo a full battery of professional and occupational psychology tests which found me to be thoroughly rounded in skills and attitudes , a good communicator both normally and at times of stress and so on .
8 Two-twenty-five found me on the steps of a slightly crumbling mansion in what the Estate Agents would call a highly desirable residential area .
9 He 's the man I was fighting when the soldiers found me on the marshes , Pip .
10 The physical aspect of my journey had collapsed : a heel injury became aggravated , with a cut almost in as far as the bone , and the rest of the tour found me on wheels or afloat more than on foot .
11 ‘ By the time you found me on the moor , I knew everything , but I could prove nothing .
12 Sundowner time found me at the Clachaig Inn ( JTR either went there or to the Temperance Hotel in Glencoe Village on the edge of Loch Leven ) after twenty-odd miles wandering and walking .
13 The boy found me at the sweet shop across the street , and told me of the drama .
14 Your welcome letter found me at Launceston at which place I remained two days with Mr. Kerr , Captn Friend etc .
15 My mission , should I decide to accept it , was to find Jack Scamp for Malpass before Nevil found me for Jack Scamp .
16 So I er carried on with what they found me with this in the brew house and then er where did I go from there ?
17 Scott said that , having just completed writing his Remarks on Secular and Domestic Architecture , Present and Future , the ‘ great competition , then , found me in rather a prepared state of mind ’ .
18 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 .
19 It was my practice to arrive a day or two before the opening of a National Course in order to prepare the setting for my part in it ; and Basil usually found me in occupation of his normal workroom , setting up displays .
20 Oh Dimitri , your wife found me in her office .
21 ‘ If she finds me with you she 'll have my eyes for marbles . ’
22 If he finds me at it again he 'll be convinced I 'm on the slippery slope . ’
23 BELVILLE : You must bear with me ever when you find me in the wrong .
24 ‘ Have you ever found me to be a liar ? ’
25 You can find me through the Friends , ’ and he pressed his horse 's flanks , moving away at a steady pace .
26 With one sergeant I had then , I used to make up stories about keeping an eye on thieves if he did n't find me at the points .
27 I told Malpass he could find me at Stuart Street and , for a couple of streets , I did head that way .
28 They 'll find me at Nagines , where all the girls are dreams !
29 And if the gathered criminals could find me on Uulaa at its most chaotic , they were sharper than I imagined .
30 You 'll find me in my office , trying to get on with my job , when you 're ready to talk .
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