Example sentences of "[adv] found [pron] [v-ing] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | The Ukrainian settlement in the north west has always been close-knit and Ivan Solowka soon found himself running a club for the 20 or so families in Middleton . |
2 | She knew all too well he meant nothing by it , that he probably had n't even noticed he was doing it , but she still found herself hoarding the memory of each insignificant caress as a miser would hoard gold . |
3 | He could have lied , but he usually found himself speaking the truth to Mrs Lorimer ; it was another reason for moving out . |
4 | He repeatedly found himself asking the question Who ? — and What ? — was he ? |
5 | He even found himself liking the gunman in an abstract way , despite Gomez 's future role as his executioner . |
6 | He never made the service because of the crash — and instead found himself offering a confession to police . |
7 | After a few minutes I unexpectedly found myself singing a song which I was sure I had not sung since Eton days forty years before . |
8 | He therefore found himself shooting a lot of film at sites of travel . |
9 | He therefore found himself shooting a lot of film at sites of travel . |