Example sentences of "[noun prp] found [pn reflx] [v-ing] [adj] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | Maggie found herself looking confused at this straight talking , and it appeared to delight the old man . |
2 | McLeish found himself receiving this with reluctance and wondered why , since it made sense . |
3 | Eleanor looked as if he had actually hit her , and for a few moments Jessamy found herself feeling sorry for her . |
4 | An hour later Dexter found himself sitting next to Blanche on a settle in a pub near Scotland Yard with Detective Inspector Eddy Russell of the Drugs Squad perched on a stool on the opposite side of the Formica table . |
5 | The following Friday evening , after spinach soufflé , baked potatoes with sour cream , and rather a lot of excellent claret , Clare found herself sitting naked to the waist in the firelight . |