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 .
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