Example sentences of "[pron] found themselves [prep] a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | GH-K are no strangers to such nail-biting circumstances since they only retained their position this season when they found themselves with a better points differential to Stewart's-Melville , who have subsequently won promotion . |
| 2 | Once at the top of the rise , they found themselves on a flat plateau , of which most of the park area consisted |
| 3 | In Algeria , they found themselves in a similar situation , fighting a war against the regular Algerian Army and the guerrillas of the Front Libération Nationale . |
| 4 | They found themselves in a long corridor with one glass wall that looked out into a bright , modern , open-plan and spacious area . |
| 5 | They found themselves in a long dark gallery above a massive room . |
| 6 | They found themselves in a cavernous room lined with scarred wooden workbenches and rows of metal hooks hanging from the ceiling . |
| 7 | As they drove towards their refuge , they found themselves in a large station yard , now overgrown with weeds and bramble bushes and obviously derelict . |
| 8 | Emerging at the station in the City ( with fifteen minutes in hand , Helen noted to her relief ) they found themselves in an alien landscape . |
| 9 | Again short of water , they found themselves after a brief sandstorm in the middle of a group of Italian vehicles . |