Example sentences of "myself at the [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 The scene shifted and I found myself at the head of a stairwell , aware that yet another place might be reached but only by somersaulting over the banister and walking my feet down the opposite wall as one might descend a defile in a crag .
2 I walked round the walled field and found myself at the edge of a tinkers ' camp .
3 ‘ I suppose I took the wrong path , ’ he said , ‘ and I found myself at the edge of a cliff . ’
4 Closing my eyes in the gloom I could still feel Helen in my arms and I smiled to myself at the memory of her bounding healthiness .
5 Then the talk turned to the West and I found myself at the centre of questions .
6 I turned over … and found myself at the top of page three .
7 I smiled to myself at the absurdity of it .
8 You 'd have to get rid of a lot of your assumptions before you could fully appreciate why I could n't live with a man I do n't love , or I do n't think you could ever understand why I ca n't accept to be maintained , to put myself at the disposal of another , be in another 's company twenty-four hours a day , share another 's pleasures and pains — and so on . ’
9 Yeah , I shall , I 'm gon na treat myself at the end of each month
10 Self conscious in my normal clothes I seated myself at the rear of the upper stalls .
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