Example sentences of "[noun] put himself at " in BNC.

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1 The civil rights marches created an opportunity for Ian Paisley to put himself at the head of plebeian Protestant resistance to the civil rights movement .
2 In June 1915 my father commented : " I am coming to the conclusion that the heir to the throne of Solomon is at heart a Moslem and is entertaining dreams of one day putting himself at the head of the Mohammadan Abyssinians , and of producing a Moslem kingdom that will stretch far beyond the frontiers of his present Empire . "
3 Why should Billy put himself at risk for the sake of his hereditary enemies , whether he 'd helped to bring them up or not ?
4 John puts himself at risk by climbing on wardrobes ( line 13 ) .
5 John puts himself at risk by hanging from the bannister ( line 13 ) .
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