Example sentences of "[vb mod] put [pn reflx] " in BNC.
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| 1 | One distinguished-looking delegate , who Mark recognised as the Chairman of the British Conservative party , introduced himself to say that people with his experience should put themselves forward to serve in the European Parliament . |
| 2 | or anything , I really do n't think anyone should put themselves in that position . |
| 3 | You should put yourself first and not care or be possessive about your children , or about making your husband the breadwinner happy , or making the home a nice place to be . ’ ’ |
| 4 | Yes , well I was , I was erm , I must put myself in historical context . |
| 5 | You must put yourself in my position . |
| 6 | You must put yourself out . |
| 7 | At the end of the nineteen twenties the policy from Moscow , not just to the Chinese Communist Party but actually to communist parties all over the world swings dramatically to the left and Stalin is arguing that there 's , there are going to be revolutionary explosions all over the world the Communist Party must forge its own path , it must put itself at the head of these struggles , it must give a lead to the masses by launching insurrections and so on and so forth . |
| 8 | In fact this is the case because Christianity does not teach , " Thou shalt put thyself first " . |
| 9 | They waited for the moment when I might put myself beyond their pale . |
| 10 | Officers would perform excellent service if they could put themselves in a position to receive information which could be translated into proceedings before a jury . |
| 11 | Many Yugoslav army officers had asked how they could put themselves at the disposal of the government , he said . |
| 12 | You are not a risk because you belong to a particular group , but you could put yourself at risk if you behave in ways which allow HIV transmission . |
| 13 | I mean if if a woman undresses okay let's take a scenario okay Simon maybe er you know you could put yourself in the same situation |
| 14 | And I could put myself down as in case I get there for a day or two . |
| 15 | We could put ourselves in three lots of two and your mum came in with the three pizzas we 'd get one between us so we get a half . |
| 16 | And if the man were as confident of getting away with MacQuillan 's murder as Wickham believed him to be , she could put herself at risk . |
| 17 | where do you think you 'd put yourself ? |
| 18 | In embarking on this journey , I 'd put myself into store again and set off ; like the other women I needed safety , I needed to be taken care of , to take care of myself and now to take care of this journey . |
| 19 | I was beginning to think I 'd put myself in kind of a spot with all this . |
| 20 | I did n't know where she 'd put herself finally on her often-revised allocation of sleeping space , but wherever she was , it was behind a closed door . |
| 21 | She 'd put herself in Bridget 's hands . |
| 22 | It had been a silly , spur-of-the-moment impulse to deny it , but by lying to him she 'd put herself in an invidious position . |
| 23 | This was a variation on the routine he would put himself through every time after a man he had just slept with had left the flat ; he would check his body for scratches , bruises and teethmarks . |
| 24 | Typical of the kind of pain Dustin would put himself through , in order to get ‘ inside ’ a character , was the way in which he developed Ratso 's limp by placing stones in one shoe and then walking on them for a day . |
| 25 | If they had to do without him he would n't be greatly missed , and he doubted whether they would put themselves out to keep him . |
| 26 | That is the last time I shall put myself at a loss or disadvantage for her , she decided , unable as she was to thank me . |
| 27 | Belle and I floored another hen betwixt the pair of us , and I shall be no sooner done with the present writing racket than I shall put myself outside a pint of Guinness . |
| 28 | People may put themselves into residential care if they wish they will pay the whole of the bill . |
| 29 | However , Mr Smith is really worried that some frail people , trying to economise , will put themselves in danger by not keeping themselves warm . |
| 30 | If you lose these you will put yourself at an even greater disadvantage . |