Example sentences of "[verb] myself at the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I walked round the walled field and found myself at the edge of a tinkers ' camp . |
| 2 | ‘ I suppose I took the wrong path , ’ he said , ‘ and I found myself at the edge of a cliff . ’ |
| 3 | I turned over … and found myself at the top of page three . |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | Then the talk turned to the West and I found myself at the centre of questions . |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | The vociferation grew louder and louder all the time while I was serving myself at the counter . |
| 8 | I threw myself at the door and tried desperately to open it . |
| 9 | 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 . ’ |
| 10 | 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 . |
| 11 | On the appointed day I presented myself at the villa . |
| 12 | So I shall be enjoying myself at the wedding |
| 13 | Yeah , I shall , I 'm gon na treat myself at the end of each month |
| 14 | Self conscious in my normal clothes I seated myself at the rear of the upper stalls . |
| 15 | At least that 's what I was telling myself at the start line of the Bury 20 . |
| 16 | Splashing through the dark flood , I was again throwing myself at the door when a key turned in its great lock and it opened . |