Example sentences of "[modal v] put [pron] at risk " in BNC.

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1 We have a good spirit and I do n't want to do anything which might put it at risk . ’
2 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 .
3 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 .
4 This could put you at risk .
5 The Senator also proposed an interim bureaucratic manoeuvre to head off the seminar : ‘ I genuinely fear that if the seminar is held the VEC will put itself at risk because you are giving a platform to people who are not sincere .
6 However , there are two groups of women whose marital status can put them at risk of poverty in old age because of their inability to qualify for dependants ' benefits .
7 THE PEACEMAKER : He sees gifts as an excellent way of atoning for sins , but can put himself at risk by overstating himself — giving an exquisite set of English porcelain when a book token would do .
8 Drug use can put us at risk of getting or passing on HIV through unsafe sex and through sharing works
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