Example sentences of "i [be] [adj] find [pn reflx] " in BNC.

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1 I am startled to find myself addressing you instead .
2 I visualized Alison as living in a classic North Oxford mansion set on a bosky avenue amid the murmuring of innumerable dons , so I was surprised to find myself directed up the hill to Headington .
3 ( When I practised this meditation , while writing this chapter , I was surprised to find myself in a small , dusty American town in the days of the Western .
4 When I registered her death I was surprised to find myself giving this as her trade , because learned history implies that only the traditional ones — tailoring , weaving , joining , welding — are real .
5 During the first match I was amazed to find myself sitting beside a Church of Ireland minister , a Free Presbyterian Minister and a Roman Catholic priest .
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