Example sentences of "[prep] put himself [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Is it not also a fact that in this case it is clear that , if the Court of Appeal believes that he had no intention of flouting a court order and of putting himself above the law , that should be good enough for the rest of us ? |
| 2 | You will need a detective , be it a police officer or some individual caught up for good reason in the investigation , who is capable of seeing deeply into people 's characters , of putting himself like Simenon 's Maigret into , not so much other people 's hoes , as into other people 's minds and souls . |
| 3 | " The President has done a good job of putting himself in the position where Arctic drilling is seen as patriotic " , she said . |
| 4 | As Russia 's only properly elected leader ever , he should hesitate before putting himself outside the law . |
| 5 | He returned to Argentina and did menial jobs before putting himself through university in America . |
| 6 | Instead of this , Morita spent the time taking clocks apart , listening to Western classical music and preferring to study physics to putting himself into business . |
| 7 | Walking , cycling and swimming are healthy exercise which can help keep the patient 's blood pressure down , if he does them sensibly , without putting himself under undue pressure . |