Example sentences of "found [pn reflx] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He is New York 's schools chancellor , head of the public schools system , and he found himself last week on public trial . |
| 2 | Benjamin , who had been walking for a month , found himself less welcome in his mother 's room and followed Ruth around the house like a pet lamb . |
| 3 | And so , about a week after their last direct encounter , she found herself one evening waiting up for him , sitting with a glass of vodka and tonic in the drawing-room , long after Silvia had gone to bed . |
| 4 | The blonde lady , Mrs Johnson , whose daughter Hank regarded as little better than a.streetwalker , found herself appointed chairman of the subcommittee , and she asked if Mrs Stych and the president , the hawk-faced wife of a real estate man , would serve with her . |
| 5 | It was with a considerable sense of agitation that she found herself opposite room number four . |
| 6 | I found myself second curate in a large mission called Kibuye on the outskirts of Kisumu town . |
| 7 | I found myself hurrying ton , until I realized that I had no destination : I wondered how many people around me had fallen into the same trap . |