Example sentences of "find [pn reflx] [prep] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The situation was changing so fast and we hoped we might find ourselves in this situation . ’ |
| 2 | If Sir John Travers , the British Ambassador to the United States , did indeed find himself in such a situation , he showed no signs of it . |
| 3 | However a third party may find itself without any available forum in which to present its substantive claims . |
| 4 | On top of that , there are the feelings of disgrace and embarrassment that a firm of chartered accountants of our size and good professional reputation should find itself in this position — even if the factors are outside your control . ’ |
| 5 | It is particularly sad that CERN should find itself in this strange confrontation ; the laboratory offers the best model for centralised multinational science there is . |
| 6 | But even a Ministry Curriculum Development Centre can find itself in some sense isolated from the main machinery of educational planning and administration and thus acquire a certain sense of unreality . |
| 7 | Day by day her bewilderment increased , and , such was the fascination exercised upon the mind by these anarchic powers , she might find herself at any step allured in folly , and dizzily unaware of her plight . |
| 8 | If somebody had told her she 'd find herself in this same dubious position all over again , even one hour ago , she would have laughed right in their face . |
| 9 | ‘ My fear is that people who are not suspected of committing an immigration offence may find themselves on this machine , which could have startling ramifications for them , ’ he said this week . |
| 10 | Many players will find themselves in this hazard if they do not think first before playing . |
| 11 | Should you find yourself in this situation , and to prevent it , always use a gravel cleaner to syphon sediment from the substrate and check water conditions for high nitrates and/or low pH . |
| 12 | If you do find yourself in this position , with a few seconds left to the gun , consider reaching across them so that you can get clear air . |