Example sentences of "[pers pn] put himself [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But this had never required him to put himself in the spotlight . |
| 2 | He put himself into the hands of a psychiatrist who passed him to another psychiatrist , Leonard Browne . |
| 3 | He put himself into the pathologist 's shoes and stood in the witness box . |
| 4 | It 's fair to say , however , that he put himself about rather more in the red and white of Sunderland than he did on Tuesday in the orange of the Liberal Democrats . |
| 5 | He put himself in your way deliberately . ’ |
| 6 | If he boldly avowed his real purpose thus publicly , he put himself in the wrong , and his cause past any help from the law , which would tamper here in the march only on unassailable grounds . |
| 7 | Mr Mellor was a great individualist , always putting on a good performance for the cameras , but he put himself before the Cabinet team . |
| 8 | ‘ Your father may be embarrassing , but is he putting himself at risk ? |
| 9 | He puts himself about a lot , tackles hard and works hard , ’ Bingham said . |
| 10 | Believing that an artist has to suffer to make his statement , he puts himself through dangerous sequences like cutting off his breathing . |
| 11 | He puts himself in good light by adding that he gripped me tightly round the shoulders in reassurance , that he gave me brandy , that we talked long after the starlings had ceased their chatter , that we walked down into the street and discussed in jogging stride what guilt or shame or desire could do to the human soul . |
| 12 | By drawing a rectangle round ‘ it 's a chronicle ’ Dostoevsky suggests a framed narrative for The Possessed like the story found by the frame narrator among a deceased ex-convict 's effects in The House of the Dead ; and by declaring ‘ I am a character ’ ( kharakter : a person , not a literary personazh ) he puts himself inside that frame . |