Example sentences of "found [pron] [v-ing] [conj] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Five minutes later found me flinching and clenching . |
| 2 | Here after living in strict confinement he found himself dining and playing bowls with amiable divines . |
| 3 | Pat found herself wondering whether to return to Purley , but decided after all to establish herself in the South West and spread the Medau message by taking up teaching again after her rather brief retirement . |
| 4 | The whole room burst into an uproar of approval , and Meredith found herself clapping and laughing , pleased that there was nothing more sinister . |
| 5 | The sergeant followed him in and found him smoking and put him on a discipline charge — idling his time . |
| 6 | A patient found him screaming and clutching the bottle . |
| 7 | And then I , too , found myself squinting and peering at it , turning the scrap this way and that . |