Example sentences of "find [pn reflx] [v-ing] at [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | So at 10.30 the next morning we found ourselves waiting at Lochranza , the most northerly point of the island . |
| 2 | I would n't want us to find ourselves talking at cross-purposes . |
| 3 | To his amazement he found himself looking at Tina . |
| 4 | It was the first time he had loved a carpet , and now he found himself looking at carpets in shop windows . |
| 5 | ‘ Good luck , ’ he called , and found himself looking at Nell . |
| 6 | After work in several London hotels and gambling clubs in the early '80's he bought a pub and when this failed he found himself waiting at Phyllis Court before coming to the Golf Club . |
| 7 | She found herself gazing at Roman 's secretary-receptionist with an effort at detachment , trying to pin-point the exact logical reason for this rush of unprecedented hatred towards someone she barely knew . |
| 8 | Muriel , very much a Yorkshirewoman , was one of Anne Talintyre 's pupils in Leeds , and in 1965 , when the Leeds training was set up , found herself commuting at weekends from Edinburgh to Leeds to be trained by Rita , Beryl and Edith . |
| 9 | She swung round , empty syringe still in her hand , and found herself staring at Robert Sheldrake . |
| 10 | Isabel found herself staring at Matilda 's kindly face , completely at a loss . |
| 11 | I found myself looking at toupees the other day , horrible things , rat skins ! ’ |
| 12 | Later , much later , when I 'd refused at least seventeen attempts to ply me with drink , I found myself sitting at dinner , attempting to charm the ruling monarch 's fourth child . |