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

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1 She found him behind a tall potted plant in the far corner where , she suspected , he had been deliberately steered by the proprietor in order that as few people as possible should be aware of his presence in the establishment .
2 She found him in a small single room that was obviously intended to be his dressing-room or study , furnished with a single bed , rows of built-in cupboards , and under the window a desk and chair .
3 She found them in the Green Room .
4 Since Robbie 's own heated state had been engendered by his unexpected physical onslaught , she found herself without a suitable answer .
5 So it was a short time later she found herself under the hard eyes of Sister Mary , the large nun she remembered from last night , and her very hard hand .
6 Suddenly she found herself under an intense media spotlight , enduring a 24-hour guard until she was 16 .
7 She used the buses and wherever she found herself on the last bus at night , whether at her own home or at her son 's , she would stay for the night only to set off again early the following morning .
8 His dark eyes met hers as if he felt her surreptitious appraisal , and she found herself at the receiving end of that long , sardonic smile .
9 When she emerged , she found herself in a small square beside a canal so wide that she immediately realised it must be the Grand Canal itself .
10 She was endeavouring to find her way to the courtyard when , reaching the end of one of the wide corridors , she found herself in a long gallery lined with portraits .
11 When Sarella pushed it open she found herself in a sunlit room full of the latest office equipment .
12 But somehow , she found herself in a large , empty room .
13 Her new velvet cloak was whisked away , and she found herself in a large red room full of lights and people .
14 She found herself in a large square hall , with a pair of half-glazed doors ahead of her leading directly into the kitchen , and wooden double doors to her left , giving access to the rest of the house .
15 Opening it , she found herself in a large room in which row upon row of men sat behind video screens .
16 Cautiously she made her way down them and flicked on the light , gasping in appreciation as she found herself in an ultra-modern kitchen .
17 Grasping her small suitcase in one hand , Gina followed the sign , drawing up with a soft exclamation of pleasure as she found herself in an oblong courtyard surrounded on two sides by what was obviously her hotel , a tall building of nineteenth-century architecture , its red-tiled roof gabled and decorated with iron curlicues , its many-paned white-framed windows set in mellowed red brick reflecting the pale northern sunshine .
18 Later , she found herself in the front passenger seat of a comfortable grey Rover , and as the car negotiated the twists and turns of the mountainous road she stole side-glances at Silas 's profile .
19 She found herself in the public library .
20 She finds herself on a dual carriageway , almost a motorway , raised above the level of the neighbouring houses , and with no apparent exits .
21 Her smile , as she gazed into the camera , was wry and mocking , as though it amused her to find herself in the traditional pose of a mother .
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