Example sentences of "[pron] find herself [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 Since Robbie 's own heated state had been engendered by his unexpected physical onslaught , she found herself without a suitable answer .
2 So it was a short time later she found herself under the hard eyes of Sister Mary , the large nun she remembered from last night , and her very hard hand .
3 Suddenly she found herself under an intense media spotlight , enduring a 24-hour guard until she was 16 .
4 She found herself amidst a cluster of shops and saw one announcing ‘ Drug Store ’ .
5 She used the buses and wherever she found herself on the last bus at night , whether at her own home or at her son 's , she would stay for the night only to set off again early the following morning .
6 She found herself on the threshold of Fearon 's bedroom : that was a bit tricky and she knew she ought to retreat there and then .
7 She had gulped in this exciting sense of heightened perception with the wind and rain , as soon as she found herself on the pavement outside the house .
8 She found herself at a loss for words .
9 Outside she found herself at the top of a fire escape .
10 His dark eyes met hers as if he felt her surreptitious appraisal , and she found herself at the receiving end of that long , sardonic smile .
11 Whether consciously or unconsciously , she found herself beside the ground where the cottage she had bought with Ryan had once stood .
12 Here the lane ended , and she found herself by the Green , facing the tiny weather-beaten church .
13 But somehow , she found herself in a large , empty room .
14 Haltingly , she spoke about her sudden irrational terror on the dance floor , the nun leading her away , how she found herself in a bedroom with Jack Butler .
15 She found herself in a department with two men in their early 20s .
16 She found herself in a cave , its mouth curtained by the waterfall .
17 She found herself in a kitchen , which was full of smoke .
18 Now , for a second great war , she found herself in a country which was not her own ; although she had made a few friends , it was not at all like living among her own people .
19 It swung open on well-oiled hinges , and she found herself in a much wilder part of the garden , with tall grass , spreading trees , and a large pond fringed with rushes .
20 Her new velvet cloak was whisked away , and she found herself in a large red room full of lights and people .
21 When she emerged , she found herself in a small square beside a canal so wide that she immediately realised it must be the Grand Canal itself .
22 It was good advice , as she discovered just a few miles out of town when , as he 'd predicted , she found herself in a very different environment .
23 She found herself in a large square hall , with a pair of half-glazed doors ahead of her leading directly into the kitchen , and wooden double doors to her left , giving access to the rest of the house .
24 Opening it , she found herself in a large room in which row upon row of men sat behind video screens .
25 When Sarella pushed it open she found herself in a sunlit room full of the latest office equipment .
26 She was endeavouring to find her way to the courtyard when , reaching the end of one of the wide corridors , she found herself in a long gallery lined with portraits .
27 Grasping her small suitcase in one hand , Gina followed the sign , drawing up with a soft exclamation of pleasure as she found herself in an oblong courtyard surrounded on two sides by what was obviously her hotel , a tall building of nineteenth-century architecture , its red-tiled roof gabled and decorated with iron curlicues , its many-paned white-framed windows set in mellowed red brick reflecting the pale northern sunshine .
28 Cautiously she made her way down them and flicked on the light , gasping in appreciation as she found herself in an ultra-modern kitchen .
29 She found herself in the public library .
30 Later , she found herself in the front passenger seat of a comfortable grey Rover , and as the car negotiated the twists and turns of the mountainous road she stole side-glances at Silas 's profile .
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