Example sentences of "[vb base] themselves at [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | By inhaling poisonous vapours , young people put themselves at risk of : |
2 | This is not the same form of heroism as those who put themselves at risk for others . |
3 | as if lax regulations are not enough consumers put themselves at risk by careless use of refrigerators and microwaves . |
4 | With regard to Bancroft 's second point , our research was designed not only to quantify sexual practices but also to understand why people put themselves at risk of contracting sexually transmitted diseases , especially AIDS . |
5 | Locks weirs and boats need to be treated with respect according to the National Rivers Authority , but there are still some people who put themselves at risk by behaving foolishly . |
6 | It 's well-known that the Scots , in general , have no love for the English — for good reason ; that the Irish , to this day , consider themselves at war with England . |
7 | If we can get a clear idea about the situation in which teachers find themselves at present , and how they experience it , then we shall be in a better position to see what the most productive way forward is . |
8 | She had been different from her brother and from his friends who used to visit , make themselves at home in my clean room , on the clean bed , delighted to find a video and a cassette recorder and cassettes , who ate my nice food and listened to loud music and swallowed the drink they brought with them . |
9 | OXALIS , a family of 800 species , make themselves at home throughout the world . |
10 | They float right through the glass and make themselves at home . |