Example sentences of "try to put [pn reflx] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Take a stroll around the grounds and through the buildings and try to put yourself in their position .
2 For some of it you try to put yourself in somebody else 's shoes and write a story about that .
3 Try to put yourself in their shoes .
4 I try to put myself in their shoes , because it can not be emphasized often enough that business is very much like war , despite the optimistic view that there is enough scope and space for everybody to be successful .
5 ‘ I try to put myself in other people 's shoes .
6 Dr Myerscough said : ‘ I have tried to put myself in the consultant 's shoes in this situation and I think his apparent instinct that he thought the time had come to induce labour was correct . ’
7 I was trying to put myself into X. Ray 's head .
8 Trying to put myself in his skin in that room at that time must not , of course , be taken to mean that the act contemplated and later committed by Miller is something that I myself could think of doing .
9 ‘ I was only trying to put myself in his place , ’ Carrie said .
10 And that 's I was trying to put myself in the position of before .
11 He spoke as man to men , dominating them with his prestige , without trying to put himself on a lower level , as do those who form a false picture of the people .
12 This may involve sharing in the experience of those under study and trying to put oneself in their position .
13 If she were him she would want to , but she knew now that it was no use trying to put herself in his place .
14 Robert , let's start by trying to put ourselves into context .
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