Found myself [adjective] Found myself [verb + ing]
If you say that you found yourself in a situation, this means that you are in a situation that is somewhat unexpected or surprising; you feel something that you hadn’t planned.
·When I took my first course in Finance in the university, I found myself fascinated with financial markets, and this is why I have decided to pursue a major in Finance.
·The first time I went to Europe, I found myself in awe of the historical culture, and this is why I hope to study in the UK.
·Last weekend I found myself doing something that I never thought I would do – watching TV all day long.
·I had planned to spend a week relaxing on the beach in Thailand, but when I was there, I found myself doing exactly the opposite of what I had planned - I was using my laptop all day long to get more work done.
·I had a great time travelling in India and Nepal. One day I was in a busy city surrounded by millions of people, and the next day I found myself in the mountains with a dozen monks meditating quietly.
·After working in the business world for 10 years, I found myself bored and frustrated about my future, so I decided to go back to school to study music, which is my true passion.
Fill in the blanks to complete the sentences
1. The first time I saw a dwarf, I found myself ________________________