Example sentences of "[noun prp] [verb] himself [verb] at " in BNC.

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1 Delaney found himself looking at a cargo vessel with a very high superstructure three-quarters aft .
2 Huy found himself looking at the man 's lips alone , and the spittle switching from one to the other , in horrified fascination and to the exclusion of everything else .
3 Lewis found himself looking at three puzzled faces .
4 Lewis found himself looking at the back page of The Oxford Times which lay on the desk .
5 One of the nine graduates from the estimable Haringey ( now London ) Cricket College to have passed through the first-class portals , the seamer from St Lucia found himself plopped at the top of the order in the absence of four injured batsmen , this despite a previous firstclass output of 0 and 4 not out .
6 Wycliffe found himself gazing at the white hairs which sprouted from her upper lip and looked quickly away .
7 Francis forced himself to look at the screens again , and he could see that there were less of the winged creatures flitting among the struts and cables .
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