Example sentences of "[noun prp] find [pn reflx] [v-ing] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Dr Haritos-Fatouros found herself making friends with most of the torturers she interviewed .
2 And at seven thirty , Karen found herself sipping sherry in a borrowed frock and shaking fingers politely with a lawyer and his wife , whom she disliked quite intensely after fifty seconds .
3 For the first time in several years Eva found herself taking stock of her own life , realising it fell far short of the wonder and beauty of the life of Christ , and recognising she was heading in the wrong direction .
4 Lindsey found herself shaking hands with a tall , fair-haired young man and wondered if she had imagined the tension which seemed to be sparking between the two .
5 Even in the turmoil of his own thoughts , Gazzer found himself registering surprise at what she had just said : ‘ She knows ! ’ he thought .
6 Within weeks of Gallardo 's murder , Valenzuela found himself taking part in Bratti 's execution .
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