Example sentences of "[pron] find [pn reflx] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Well er ha you know I found myself after Budgie managing a singer called Leo and that led to a lot of interesting business and getting involved an , and I sort of forgot Adam Faith for ten years and just got diverted really . |
2 | ‘ I found myself in France a little more than six weeks after I enlisted . |
3 | I found myself in pursuit , not out of choice , but because I was being chased by the mob behind . |
4 | I had to get my passport done , my parents ' written permission because I was only seventeen and I found myself in Paris two days later . |
5 | Again I found myself in bed in a singsong house , and once again a strange girl was lying there beside me . |
6 | Then , it was elbow-dodging for the first few hundred yards , but after a mile I found myself in front . |
7 | And this year , I found myself in Exmouth , with members of my local RSPB group , boarding the Devon Princess 11 at 1pm on the last Saturday in February . |
8 | SUPERNOVAE Starfield Guitars I did n't know exactly what to expect upon opening these guitar cases , but I found myself in danger of becoming seriously enthusiastic about the contents … |
9 | As a music lover I found myself in search of the ultimate sound — and I do n't mean loud boomy bass . |
10 | ( For some reason I found myself in Charlbury last week — about 15 miles from where I thought I was , and ought to have been ! ) |
11 | Suddenly I found myself in hospital clinics being peered at by hundreds of doctors , all making interested sounding noises and saying long biological words . |
12 | ‘ I find myself in agreement with the tenor of the Archbishop 's address , ’ he writes . |
13 | With some diffidence , I find myself in agreement with Scott L.J . |
14 | It is because I feel that the impulse that is behind the work of the Labour Party is mainly the same longing for the time when man [ sic ] will be able to live in free and equal comradeship that I find myself in line with that party . |
15 | The one-night stand is an obvious high-risk adventure and the question should be asked , ‘ Do I find myself in bed with this person because I am the most attractive/ vivacious/brawny/amusing person that he/she has ever met or , if that is not true , what was he/she doing last night , and the night before , and the night before ? |
16 | IT was one of several ‘ underground ’ magazines which found themselves in court in this period . |
17 | In a closed economy ( Figure 9.5 ) the circled banks which find themselves over liquid can lend to or buy money market instruments from the under liquid banks ( uncircled ) . |
18 | Hiram Powers is not only a major monograph on one of America 's most significant artists of the nineteenth century , but also a catalogue of more than 200 portraits of members of international society who found themselves in Florence from the 1840s until the 1860s . |
19 | There was no additional help for students who found themselves in trouble in the summer . |
20 | But it was n't just the disc dodgers who found themselves in trouble . |
21 | Then she found herself at Lodge offices , where Ethel Mitchell was still working . |
22 | She started work at 14 and by the time she found herself at Vons she 'd held a variety of jobs . |
23 | Then , just when Rachel was feeling she wanted it to go on forever , this exciting masquerade between the two of them where it seemed as if the rest of the world did n't exist , she found herself beside Danny who began stuttering and waving his arms , obviously trying to tell her something . |
24 | She did n't know how it happened , but she found herself in Mrs Lennox 's arms , who comforted her as though she were a child . |
25 | But she could not help a resurgence of the queries raised in her mind at the hint of scandal in connection with his mother as she found herself in Mrs Alderley 's coach , being driven to Switham House . |
26 | And against her will , she found herself in Miguel 's arms . |
27 | As soon as she drew up to the roundabout at the top of Woodstock Road , she found herself in traffic which stretched as far as the eye could see , and when she switched on the car radio , she discovered that the only sound it would make was an assortment of squeaks and crackles . |
28 | If she found herself in Hell , Carrie thought now , she 'd just say , ‘ Well , at least we 'll be warm . ’ |
29 | She found herself in St Vincent Street , when , new horror , the instep strap of a high-heeled shoe gave out on her . |
30 | If you find yourself in difficulties of a personal nature , you can discuss them in confidence with your manager . |