Example sentences of "[vb past] find [pron] at [art] " in BNC.
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1 | It was four hours later when they woke to find him at the foot of the bed saying : ‘ I 've got a gun and I 'm going to shoot you . ’ |
2 | One morning I arrived to find him at the supremely mundane task of " plugging muck " , standing on a manure heap , hurling steaming forkfuls on to a cart . |
3 | On the Left Bank the Germans began to find themselves at an increasing tactical disadvantage . |
4 | The other occupants of the boat were a Marine sergeant and one of the soldiers who had found her at the village . |
5 | 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 . |