Example sentences of "found [pron] [verb] at a " in BNC.
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1 | The membrane broke open and he found himself looking at a little horse 's head lying upon a pair of stretched out forelegs , a perfect little head with shell-like curling nostrils and a narrow white blaze , and wet , flattened-down ears . |
2 | Delaney found himself looking at a cargo vessel with a very high superstructure three-quarters aft . |
3 | Peter opened one at random and found himself looking at a photograph of Kate . |
4 | He found himself walking at a steady pace towards those meaty shoulders . |
5 | Francis lifted his head above the edge of the display and found himself staring at a confusing picture of pipes and girders . |
6 | Lindsey found herself gazing at a fully equipped unit that would have done credit to any major hospital . |
7 | Leaning away slightly as Ibn Fayoud enveloped her in his gowns and aftershave , Kelly found herself looking at a smiling Annie . |
8 | When her lashes lifted she found herself looking at a name . |
9 | Drawing it out , she found herself looking at a face which was striking both for its good looks and its expression of surprise . |
10 | I do have to say that on occasion I found myself baulking at a certain inconsistent and artificialsounding short reverberation effect following the odd sudden soloist ( trumpet or saxophone ) sforzando ( two specific cases are mentioned above ) , but this is a price I 'm more than willing to pay for the added ambience and clarity that Nippon Columbia has afforded these treasurable recordings . |