Example sentences of "[vb past] myself in [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | I found myself in a rough cubicle with a torn curtain hanging to approximately knee-height . |
2 | I heard no more from the Head ( could someone have come worse than me ? ) and also I found myself in a new dorm filled with chaps who were in the top classes at school . |
3 | and I found myself in a bare street . |
4 | Strangely , and almost coinciding with this modification to weight reduction , I found myself in a lack-of-petrol situation . |
5 | At the top I found myself in a wide gallery looking down onto the floor below . |
6 | Yet the magical city had not yet finished with me , for I somehow found myself in a dark little wood-panelled bar , with a cosy snug in the rear , and a counter near the door left over from the pub 's grocery-bar days at the turn of the century . |
7 | I wandered into the wholesale office of a big tobacco factory , and found myself in a dark panelled Victorian world of snuff counters , old polished scales for weighing out ounces of baccy and a snug with settle chairs . |
8 | I found myself in a smart town square surrounded by glittering bars , hotels and souvenir shops . |
9 | All of a sudden , I found myself in a festive gathering , as I had absent-mindedly gatecrashed an exhibition launch at the Gallery of Photography . |
10 | I found myself in a grey council estate that faced the river . |
11 | I found myself in a large room , where the curtains were closed to allow no daylight in , and the candles were lit . |
12 | I was terrified of him , but I found myself in a horrible Catch 22 situation . |
13 | I awoke , and found myself in a cold hillside . |
14 | ‘ And I just found myself in the right place at the right time ! ’ |
15 | I found myself in the curious position of being the sponsor minister of the industry and also the minister ultimately answerable for health service spending . |
16 | I stayed there for a week in January and for once I found myself in the overworked brochure cliche : Marrakech is a city of contrasts and a fascinating blend of the old and new . |
17 | I found myself in the ludicrous position of having to judge music I was n't in a position to judge . |
18 | I found myself in the ludicrous position of having to judge music I was n't in a position to judge |
19 | The WAAF suddenly wound the chair back and I found myself in the semi-prone position with the white bulk looming over me . |
20 | When I made my way down its spiral staircase I found myself in the main thoroughfare of the town where I was born . |
21 | ( Once , taking the night train from London to Paris , I found myself in the locked sleeping compartment of a locked coach in a locked hold beneath the waterline on a cross-channel ferry ; I did n't think of Jonah at the time , but perhaps my panic was related to his . |
22 | But afterwards , I found myself in the dim bathroom of my hut staring at a haunted face . |
23 | By chance , I found myself in the royal apartments , a long , polished gallery where the freshly waxed wood winked in the sunlight and the walls shimmered with the exquisite tapestries hung there . |
24 | Without knowing how , I found myself in the smart medieval quarter again . |
25 | i found myself in the same place where I 'd been wounded in Easter , 1917 . |
26 | The chair was comfortable but low and I found myself in the disconcerting position of having to look up at him while we spoke . |
27 | I found myself in an increasing dilemma at that school . |
28 | Last month , I found myself in an unknown place . |
29 | Within a few moments I had been directed to the Gasthof zur Alte Post and installed myself in a tiny room which was to cost about £12 for the night , including breakfast . |
30 | So I settled myself in a small tavern just down the street . |