Example sentences of "[adv] put yourself [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ He said to tell you he was working hard on the unknown numbers , and you are not to put yourself in danger of arrest . ’ |
| 2 | I say , just put yourself in the position of one of those chimps living in concentration-camp conditions . ’ |
| 3 | I said there 's a lot to be said for a chap that you inside out know his ways and how to cope with them but never ever put yourself at his mercy by marrying him . |
| 4 | Oh he adores her , oh yes he wants her back , and I said , she said , I , you see , I know him , I said there 's a lot to be said for a chap that you know inside , know his ways and know how to cope with them , but I said never ever put yourself at his mercy , I 'm marrying him , and the house will be hers , you see , when there properly divorced it 'll be in her name so if he starts coming the old soldier , she can bung him out . |
| 5 | Can you also put yourself in the editor 's shoes and draft a short introductory paragraph . |
| 6 | Now let's be honest here put yourself in their situation , the obvious thing in the storm and th the water comes crashing over , well you do n't really want to fill the boat with water so you start bailing the water out , when you realize you 're not gon na be successful cos more is coming in than you can get out and the storm is not abating , you would naturally get agitated and if for nothing else , at least you can come and help us to bail out ! |
| 7 | Although you might have driven a long way to get there , do n't put yourself into a situation you ca n't handle . |
| 8 | You can be more confident that a negative test result means that you are not infected if you do n't put yourself at risk of infection through unsafe sex or by sharing injecting equipment in the three months before taking the test . |
| 9 | Do n't put yourself in a situation where the treasurer has to come back to the committee to argue over every last penny . |
| 10 | ‘ It means , ’ replied the elder hedgehog , ‘ that you simply put yourself in the dog 's place , and think how you would like someone to behave towards you . ’ |
| 11 | And I know , I suppose people said oh , well , why put yourself through it ? |
| 12 | Why put yourself in a position of possible risk when you do n't need to ? |