Example sentences of "found myself [prep] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | Anyway , I did some radio interviews and I was quite taken aback when I found myself over the front page of the Evening Standard . |
2 | With jackdaws and Mambas both out of the frame , I found myself considering the bizarre idea that the storm had something to do with the disappearance of my dead sister 's remains . |
3 | At the age of 30 , I suddenly found myself at a turning point in my life . |
4 | In a short while , limping and protesting , I found myself at the local prison , pushed into a filthy stinking room with some two dozen other malefactors . |
5 | The Mexican atmosphere was contagious and I soon found myself on a crowded coach bound for Mexico . |
6 | Sean recalled : ‘ I suddenly found myself on the same side as the shark and got out of the water as fast as I could . |
7 | It was definitely time to say farewell and stepping down from the canal at that point I found myself on the very street of my son 's house . |
8 | Stepping over a ridge along the floor , I found myself beside an immense open fireplace , all trace of grate and mantelpiece removed . |
9 | I found myself in a rough cubicle with a torn curtain hanging to approximately knee-height . |
10 | I heard no more from the Head ( could someone have come worse than me ? ) and also I found myself in a new dorm filled with chaps who were in the top classes at school . |
11 | and I found myself in a bare street . |
12 | Strangely , and almost coinciding with this modification to weight reduction , I found myself in a lack-of-petrol situation . |
13 | At the top I found myself in a wide gallery looking down onto the floor below . |
14 | Yet the magical city had not yet finished with me , for I somehow found myself in a dark little wood-panelled bar , with a cosy snug in the rear , and a counter near the door left over from the pub 's grocery-bar days at the turn of the century . |
15 | I wandered into the wholesale office of a big tobacco factory , and found myself in a dark panelled Victorian world of snuff counters , old polished scales for weighing out ounces of baccy and a snug with settle chairs . |
16 | I found myself in a smart town square surrounded by glittering bars , hotels and souvenir shops . |
17 | All of a sudden , I found myself in a festive gathering , as I had absent-mindedly gatecrashed an exhibition launch at the Gallery of Photography . |
18 | I found myself in a grey council estate that faced the river . |
19 | I found myself in a large room , where the curtains were closed to allow no daylight in , and the candles were lit . |
20 | I was terrified of him , but I found myself in a horrible Catch 22 situation . |
21 | I awoke , and found myself in a cold hillside . |
22 | ‘ And I just found myself in the right place at the right time ! ’ |
23 | I found myself in the curious position of being the sponsor minister of the industry and also the minister ultimately answerable for health service spending . |
24 | I stayed there for a week in January and for once I found myself in the overworked brochure cliche : Marrakech is a city of contrasts and a fascinating blend of the old and new . |
25 | I found myself in the ludicrous position of having to judge music I was n't in a position to judge . |
26 | I found myself in the ludicrous position of having to judge music I was n't in a position to judge |
27 | The WAAF suddenly wound the chair back and I found myself in the semi-prone position with the white bulk looming over me . |
28 | When I made my way down its spiral staircase I found myself in the main thoroughfare of the town where I was born . |
29 | ( Once , taking the night train from London to Paris , I found myself in the locked sleeping compartment of a locked coach in a locked hold beneath the waterline on a cross-channel ferry ; I did n't think of Jonah at the time , but perhaps my panic was related to his . |
30 | But afterwards , I found myself in the dim bathroom of my hut staring at a haunted face . |