Example sentences of "i find [pn reflx] in the " in BNC.
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| 1 | The chair was comfortable but low and I found myself in the disconcerting position of having to look up at him while we spoke . |
| 2 | I stayed there for a week in January and for once I found myself in the overworked brochure cliche : Marrakech is a city of contrasts and a fascinating blend of the old and new . |
| 3 | I found myself in the curious position of being the sponsor minister of the industry and also the minister ultimately answerable for health service spending . |
| 4 | Without knowing how , I found myself in the smart medieval quarter again . |
| 5 | But afterwards , I found myself in the dim bathroom of my hut staring at a haunted face . |
| 6 | A helpful , somewhat overstated hotel doorman gave me instant directions , from which I found myself in the shadow of Vine Street facing what seemed to be a series of rear entrances to a rather less than impressive warehouse . |
| 7 | I found myself in the ludicrous position of having to judge music I was n't in a position to judge . |
| 8 | I found myself in the ludicrous position of having to judge music I was n't in a position to judge |
| 9 | Then , on an impulse , I retraced my steps following the run of the old water washout pipes until I found myself in the remains of what must have been the old boilerhouse . |
| 10 | I found myself in the Alps with a narrow pass before me , began to ascend the rough and desolate track . |
| 11 | I found myself in the kitchen , eating sugar from Lord Pabham 's hand . |
| 12 | ( Once , taking the night train from London to Paris , I found myself in the locked sleeping compartment of a locked coach in a locked hold beneath the waterline on a cross-channel ferry ; I did n't think of Jonah at the time , but perhaps my panic was related to his . |
| 13 | I found myself in the centre of town , going through the busy Saturday crowd . |
| 14 | The WAAF suddenly wound the chair back and I found myself in the semi-prone position with the white bulk looming over me . |
| 15 | I knew before I started out that , weatherwise , the end of March is not the time to plan a journey to the Islands and my misgiving proved to be well founded as on Tuesday 23 March I found myself in the lounge at Dalcross Airport , Inverness watching gale force winds sweep snow across the runways . |
| 16 | When I made my way down its spiral staircase I found myself in the main thoroughfare of the town where I was born . |
| 17 | By chance , I found myself in the royal apartments , a long , polished gallery where the freshly waxed wood winked in the sunlight and the walls shimmered with the exquisite tapestries hung there . |
| 18 | Having done the recording , I found myself in the dressing-room in tears . |
| 19 | I find myself in the position of the dart player who one day discovers he is unable to let go of the dart ! |
| 20 | Then , as my breath has now returned to me and I find myself in the company of my bestest friend , it is my considered opinion that we proceed together upon the epic journey and face as one whatever adventures lie before . ’ |