Example sentences of "[modal v] put [pn reflx] at " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 . |
| 2 | Many Yugoslav army officers had asked how they could put themselves at the disposal of the government , he said . |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | 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 . |
| 6 | If you lose these you will put yourself at an even greater disadvantage . |
| 7 | In a small employment agency there may only be one interviewer and you will put yourself at a disadvantage if you make a bad start . |
| 8 | 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 . |
| 9 | 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 . |