Example sentences of "find [pn reflx] [prep] [adj] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Eliot , who lent the circle considerable prestige , found himself in congenial assorted , and in some cases strange , company . |
| 2 | Copersucar , the Brazilian sugar giant and Emerson 's chief sponsor , found itself in serious political trouble when it turned out that it was indirectly financing the vigilante groups who kept Sao Paulo in a state of severe political repression during those years . |
| 3 | Only sometimes in dreams the terrible days of the siege , which were like the dark foundation of the civilized life they had returned to , would return years later to visit them : then they would awake , terrified and sweating , to find themselves in white starched linen , in a comfortable bed , in peaceful England . |
| 4 | When Svidrigailov and Porfiry , who never meet — bold again — and who have nothing to do with each other , both tell Raskolnikov that a man needs air , my business is to try and suggest how it is that Dostoevsky 's reader finds himself in immediate dual touch with a Petersburg july day and a universal truth . |
| 5 | Many find themselves in low-paid part-time employment , with few prospects for real security or advancement . |
| 6 | An interest-free loan fund is also available to students who find themselves in unforeseen financial difficulty . |
| 7 | An interest-free loan fund is also available to students who find themselves in unforeseen financial difficulty . |
| 8 | Finding herself in severe financial straits she went along to the appropriate authority to ask for money to buy food for her children . |
| 9 | If the young aspirant survives all the obstacles and makes a start in practice he may still find himself with serious financial problems . |