Example sentences of "find [pron] [vb past] by the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Solowka had a shock when he found himself berated by The Fall 's maverick frontman for having the audacity to share the same dressing room .
2 On my last visit to Lewis I found myself repelled by the use of derogatory nicknames , and could n't understand why I was reacting so violently .
3 The state formerly reviled for cleaving too closely to Moscow 's line now finds itself berated by the Kremlin as well as the Western world for not following the path of glasnost and perestroika .
4 The Royal Family , just like the Labour Party , finds itself spooked by the Zeitgeist .
5 But after the disorientation of the first few seconds she had found herself entranced by the city below her spread out like a living map .
6 Schools also found themselves expropriated by the ARP or other military or civil defence organisations .
7 I can see Lou Reed and Keith Richards playing one , and I suspect that some of the current Indie bands , champions of retro-style , could easily find themselves bewitched by the New York .
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