Example sentences of "i [verb] myself in " in BNC.

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1 In waking life it was too strong to allow me to indulge myself in secret feasts , and I no longer felt any desire for them .
2 The best book I read myself in 1991 was ‘ Biography of James Hudson Taylor ’ ( OMF ) by Howard and Geraldine Taylor , which showed that even one of the giants of missionary history had his own personal struggles , but also that the Lord brought him through .
3 True faith in God means that I distrust myself in order to trust in God .
4 A couple of days later I was that fed up I got myself in trouble .
5 And then I got myself in a knot cos there was a car coming up the road
6 The chair was comfortable but low and I found myself in the disconcerting position of having to look up at him while we spoke .
7 And yet , alighting in the sunshine from the trembling train I found myself in a space transfigured by the three stages of the passage through the underworld that is matinee cinema : the transition from day to night ; the day for night of the viewing ; the transition back to daylight .
8 ( For some reason I found myself in Charlbury last week — about 15 miles from where I thought I was , and ought to have been ! )
9 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 .
10 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 .
11 I found myself in a grey council estate that faced the river .
12 Without knowing how , I found myself in the smart medieval quarter again .
13 I found myself in a smart town square surrounded by glittering bars , hotels and souvenir shops .
14 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 .
15 I was terrified of him , but I found myself in a horrible Catch 22 situation .
16 But afterwards , I found myself in the dim bathroom of my hut staring at a haunted face .
17 A helpful , somewhat overstated hotel doorman gave me instant directions , from which I found myself in the shadow of Vine Street facing what seemed to be a series of rear entrances to a rather less than impressive warehouse .
18 Then , it was elbow-dodging for the first few hundred yards , but after a mile I found myself in front .
19 I found myself in pursuit , not out of choice , but because I was being chased by the mob behind .
20 I had to get my passport done , my parents ' written permission because I was only seventeen and I found myself in Paris two days later .
21 She barked back , the door slid open wide enough for me to enter and I found myself in a roomful of dames all with rigor mortis of the third-finger-of-the-left-hand .
22 I found myself in a rough cubicle with a torn curtain hanging to approximately knee-height .
23 SUPERNOVAE Starfield Guitars I did n't know exactly what to expect upon opening these guitar cases , but I found myself in danger of becoming seriously enthusiastic about the contents …
24 I found myself in the ludicrous position of having to judge music I was n't in a position to judge .
25 I found myself in the ludicrous position of having to judge music I was n't in a position to judge
26 I 'd been playing slide for years and I found myself in a blues band .
27 My first experience with boys was not a great success but it was n't the last , and later I found myself in worse scrapes than on that first occasion .
28 Then , on an impulse , I retraced my steps following the run of the old water washout pipes until I found myself in the remains of what must have been the old boilerhouse .
29 At the top I found myself in a wide gallery looking down onto the floor below .
30 Suddenly I found myself in hospital clinics being peered at by hundreds of doctors , all making interested sounding noises and saying long biological words .
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