Example sentences of "find [pn reflx] [verb] on a " in BNC.
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| 1 | Eight years later John actually found himself playing on a winning Derry side in an All Ireland minor decider alongside Dermot McNicholl , Damian Cassidy and Don Kelly . |
| 2 | North , back in the Marines , found himself landing on a beach ; there facing him , with a rifle , was Calero . |
| 3 | And feeling rather as if she were in a dream , she found herself sitting on a sofa in a quaint old-fashioned parlour , with Roger Kenyon , housebreaker , beside her . |
| 4 | When she regained consciousness she found herself lying on a large settee in a dimly lit room . |
| 5 | Then darkness enfolded her , and she found herself standing on a solid surface in a shadowed room , staring upwards at the underside of the dimple with a strange sense of having been reborn . |
| 6 | She found herself standing on a wide terrace , with steps that led away from the house . |
| 7 | Then the teacher let out a tiny fluttering gasp — like a goldfish finding itself spilled on a carpet — and sank down , defeated , on a crate with a hand over her eyes . |
| 8 | By the same token , away from home Kent may find themselves batting on a missile launching pad , but that is another matter . |
| 9 | In the morning I would find myself putting on a T-shirt , a pair of tight pants and baseball boots , without any thought . |