Example sentences of "[pron] [coord] [vb past] [pn reflx] in " in BNC.

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1 In general meetings the Director attracted all problems to himself and found himself in difficulties .
2 Pylons strode down from it , past a settlement and a water-tower on the plain due south of me and lost themselves in the haze to the west .
3 To ask for more for herself and put herself in a position of coming first felt too greedy and dangerous .
4 Matilda went after her and found herself in what seemed to be a dark narrow tunnel .
5 Sally Varna stepped out of her bath , reluctant to leave the froth of delicately scented bubbles , reached for one of the enormous pink towels the maid had laid out ready for her and wrapped herself in it .
6 It was a bit stiff , and squeaked , but I went through it and found myself in yet another garden , a smaller , even more enclosed one , with higher walls , a bit like an old Tudor tennis court .
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