Example sentences of "[verb] myself at [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | I can not say how strange it was , how peculiarly dead I felt , when I awoke to find myself at a distance from my father . |
2 | I walked round the walled field and found myself at the edge of a tinkers ' camp . |
3 | ‘ I suppose I took the wrong path , ’ he said , ‘ and I found myself at the edge of a cliff . ’ |
4 | I turned over … and found myself at the top of page three . |
5 | The scene shifted and I found myself at the head of a stairwell , aware that yet another place might be reached but only by somersaulting over the banister and walking my feet down the opposite wall as one might descend a defile in a crag . |
6 | Then the talk turned to the West and I found myself at the centre of questions . |
7 | Before I had really recovered , I found myself at the railway station , where I said goodbye to Dulcie and we went our separate ways , promising to keep in touch , as one does . |
8 | The vociferation grew louder and louder all the time while I was serving myself at the counter . |
9 | I threw myself at the door and tried desperately to open it . |
10 | You 'd have to get rid of a lot of your assumptions before you could fully appreciate why I could n't live with a man I do n't love , or I do n't think you could ever understand why I ca n't accept to be maintained , to put myself at the disposal of another , be in another 's company twenty-four hours a day , share another 's pleasures and pains — and so on . ’ |
11 | ‘ Yet you must have help to free you from this condition and , frankly , I have found myself at a loss . |
12 | That is the last time I shall put myself at a loss or disadvantage for her , she decided , unable as she was to thank me . |
13 | When at last my number came , I presented myself at the window and asked for a ticket on the 10.05 to Stockholm the next morning . |
14 | On the appointed day I presented myself at the villa . |
15 | So I shall be enjoying myself at the wedding |
16 | Yeah , I shall , I 'm gon na treat myself at the end of each month |
17 | Self conscious in my normal clothes I seated myself at the rear of the upper stalls . |
18 | At least that 's what I was telling myself at the start line of the Bury 20 . |
19 | Splashing through the dark flood , I was again throwing myself at the door when a key turned in its great lock and it opened . |