Example sentences of "[pron] find [pron] in [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 I heard no more from the Head ( could someone have come worse than me ? ) and also I found myself in a new dorm filled with chaps who were in the top classes at school .
2 At the top I found myself in a wide gallery looking down onto the floor below .
3 Strangely , and almost coinciding with this modification to weight reduction , I found myself in a lack-of-petrol situation .
4 and I found myself in a bare street .
5 I found myself in a rough cubicle with a torn curtain hanging to approximately knee-height .
6 I was terrified of him , but I found myself in a horrible Catch 22 situation .
7 I found myself in a grey council estate that faced the river .
8 I found myself in a smart town square surrounded by glittering bars , hotels and souvenir shops .
9 I found myself in a large room , where the curtains were closed to allow no daylight in , and the candles were lit .
10 All of a sudden , I found myself in a festive gathering , as I had absent-mindedly gatecrashed an exhibition launch at the Gallery of Photography .
11 I found myself in an increasing dilemma at that school .
12 Last month , I found myself in an unknown place .
13 I found myself in the curious position of being the sponsor minister of the industry and also the minister ultimately answerable for health service spending .
14 I stayed there for a week in January and for once I found myself in the overworked brochure cliche : Marrakech is a city of contrasts and a fascinating blend of the old and new .
15 I found myself in the ludicrous position of having to judge music I was n't in a position to judge .
16 I found myself in the ludicrous position of having to judge music I was n't in a position to judge
17 The WAAF suddenly wound the chair back and I found myself in the semi-prone position with the white bulk looming over me .
18 ( Once , taking the night train from London to Paris , I found myself in the locked sleeping compartment of a locked coach in a locked hold beneath the waterline on a cross-channel ferry ; I did n't think of Jonah at the time , but perhaps my panic was related to his .
19 The chair was comfortable but low and I found myself in the disconcerting position of having to look up at him while we spoke .
20 By chance , I found myself in the royal apartments , a long , polished gallery where the freshly waxed wood winked in the sunlight and the walls shimmered with the exquisite tapestries hung there .
21 But afterwards , I found myself in the dim bathroom of my hut staring at a haunted face .
22 Without knowing how , I found myself in the smart medieval quarter again .
23 When I made my way down its spiral staircase I found myself in the main thoroughfare of the town where I was born .
24 I found them in an old file .
25 I found her in a large day-room where groups of elderly ladies sat in plastic-covered armchairs .
26 I found it in an unexpected place .
27 ‘ I have to confess that I find nothing in the current stock of recent coursebooks to compare in originality or methodological advance with the vastly popular Headway series … ’
28 ‘ I have to confess that I find nothing in the current stock of recent coursebooks to compare in originality or methodological advance with the vastly popular Headway series … ’ — Coursebooks for the '90s , EFL Gazette
29 ‘ You see , I find myself in a similar position . ’
30 I find it in the unlikeliest places , many of which had not sold it for at least 25 years .
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