Example sentences of "i find [pron] on the " in BNC.
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1 | It was definitely time to say farewell and stepping down from the canal at that point I found myself on the very street of my son 's house . |
2 | Then it stopped and I found myself on the side opposite to her . |
3 | IT was on a very wet Saturday afternoon that I found myself on the top of the North Downs observing whiffs of smoke emerging from a boiler which to all intents and purposes was standing among a mountain of waste metal in a field almost miles from anywhere . |
4 | Taking a couple of rights , I found myself on the ramp of lower Eighth Avenue — a medium-poor people 's district , I assumed . |
5 | But I fancy that if I found myself on the field of Waterloo with a foot missing , or in a dentist 's chair without benefit of anaesthetic — a future form of laudanum — or faced with a work-situation in which my family were slowly being starved and degraded , then my conclusions might reasonably be the same . ) |
6 | In Hamburg and elsewhere I talked to several former U-boat captains and instead of the brash abrasive characters I had expected , I found them on the whole to be men of sensibility and humour . |
7 | ‘ Sorry , Mrs Scamp , but I found 'em on the floor in the back of the cab . ’ |
8 | ‘ I found it on the barbed wire . |
9 | I knew roughly what I was looking for and I found it on the floor under a seat frame from which the seat had been removed . |
10 | Then I get this hot feeling at the back of my head and everything goes funny and I find myself on the floor . |
11 | As in the case of last year 's most successful film , Robin Hood , Prince of Thieves , I find myself on the side of the audiences . |
12 | And I find myself on the pavement … crowds yelling … men surging towards the entrance , trying to get in , police with truncheons swinging — then my most terrifying experience . |
13 | ‘ Just a moment , ’ she said , ‘ till I find you on the computer . ’ |