Example sentences of "[pers pn] find [pn reflx] [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 I find myself on a small brick platform about twenty feet above a man-made , well-bricked channel which follows a straight course through the factories and warehouses .
2 Then I get this hot feeling at the back of my head and everything goes funny and I find myself on the floor .
3 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 .
4 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 .
5 Personally , I have a basic level of awareness which I raise if I find myself in a place or situation which could prove a problem .
6 ‘ You see , I find myself in a similar position . ’
7 I find myself in the position of the dart player who one day discovers he is unable to let go of the dart !
8 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 . ’
9 If you find yourself as a group leader or chairman accept the responsibility .
10 Well , my stars say if you find yourself at a low ebb this weekend do n't worry .
11 And on a good night the stars would seem to brighten ; if you looked up it was like a clear winter 's night in the city , one of those nights when you find yourself on a dark street , one without streetlamps , and for once you can see that the stars have different colours ; they are like still fireworks .
12 You find yourself on the crest of a steep ridge running gently north east towards the summit .
13 If you find yourself with a file that 's big enough to manipulate but too big to turn into an ASCII file , cos it does use a lot of
14 Once through its portals you find yourself in a courtyard surrounded on three sides by the relatively undisturbed medieval manor , whose mullioned windows have sometimes been exchanged for sash .
15 For example , every time the telephone or doorbell rings , pause for two seconds before answering ( you may find this simple exercise harder than it might seem ! ) ; or , if you find yourself in a heated discussion or argument , count from ten to one before responding .
16 If something unexpected happens during an inner journey — perhaps one of your guides will appear when you were expecting your inner child , or you find yourself in a cave rather than on a riverbank — go with your own experience .
17 IF YOU find yourself in a kitchen , making masturbatory gestures with a fistful of coffee at Diane Keen — sack your agent !
18 Next , before you find yourself in a situation you ca n't control you need to know about contraception and safe sex .
19 When you die you find yourself in the World of the Dead .
20 Then , round a corner , you find yourself in the famous archaeological dig , which has been reconstructed where it took place , with the preserved tenth century buildings re-erected where they were found .
21 Helping an elderly parent through her sorrow can be a long , hard haul , but very rewarding in the end — not only in terms of her recovery , but also because , if you find yourself in the same position in later years , you will look back on this experience you shared with her and find that it has left you with a far deeper understanding of grief , and a greater confidence in the healing power of time to see you through your own period of adjustment to loss .
22 If you find yourself in the position of having to land the model some distance away ( which you will ) , here again they will be of great help .
23 ‘ Let God be God ’ and we find ourselves on the path of discipleship .
24 They were speaking in favour of it , now here he comes along er and er we we 're I I find myself , regrettable I think because er er his er a minister very well informed in these areas with er who made in those committees a very powerful and effective contribution , now we find ourselves on the er opposite side but I have to say now that we are on opposite side that what is introducing today er is really er too little er and far too er too too late .
25 No sooner are we out of Eden than we find ourselves in a field stained with a brother 's blood ( 4.1–16 ) .
26 We do therefore need to consult with the health authority if we find ourselves in a position where we think we 're no longer going to be able to achieve those targets .
27 We find ourselves in no time back in the square where she lives .
28 In such comments we find ourselves in the precise atmosphere of Rudolf Otto 's ‘ numinous ’ , the ‘ mysterium tremendum et fascinans ’ — the mystery that creates wonderment as well as terror — which surely accounts at least in part for the high level of religious feeling in Canadian folklore and literature ; not least in Leonard 's expression of it .
29 Back , back we find ourselves in the frustrating and confusing conceptual warp .
30 Perhaps we should not be too surprised when we find ourselves in the new world of quality primary care .
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