Example sentences of "put themselves [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A lot of the people who come here put themselves under pressure too |
| 2 | By inhaling poisonous vapours , young people put themselves at risk of : |
| 3 | This is not the same form of heroism as those who put themselves at risk for others . |
| 4 | as if lax regulations are not enough consumers put themselves at risk by careless use of refrigerators and microwaves . |
| 5 | 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 . |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | I do shut them up at night because of the stoats and the foxes , but they put themselves to bed , I only have to shut the door . |
| 8 | Once again peacemakers put themselves between Saddam Hussein and the leaders of the alliance ranged against him . |
| 9 | They ensure , for example , that meals are eaten at the right time , that appointments are kept , that a daily routine is adhered to and that patients do not neglect themselves or put themselves in danger . |
| 10 | The contributors are not making the easy assumption that to validate their experience women do not have to put themselves into question ; on the contrary , it must be recognised that to be a feminist theorist may involve some painful and hard-won putting into question of the beliefs and commitments that are the point of departure . |
| 11 | Motor racing authorities say fans ca n't be allowed to put themselves in danger . |
| 12 | For those just coming out onto the scene , it 's an established fact that many can come to terms with , but for those who have set patterns of sexual behaviour or who 've put themselves at risk in the past , it 's a great problem . |
| 13 | Women who feel they may have put themselves at risk , but are unsure of their HIV status , may also wish to take such advice . |
| 14 | Are the parent birds really putting themselves at risk for their offspring , laying down their own lives so that their young may live ? |
| 15 | Bisexual women ( who have sex with both women and men ) may be putting themselves at risk if they have unsafe sex with male partners . |
| 16 | Given the dependence of the industry on charcoal , it was difficult if not impossible for ironmasters to avoid putting themselves at risk , certainly in England , perhaps less so in Ireland . |
| 17 | There were stories of people putting themselves through college by working during the day and studying at night . |
| 18 | Perfectionists end up working slowly , doing everything very well , putting themselves under pressure . |
| 19 | Their employee costs are much lower than ours , their social costs are much lower than ours and in and in the real world , we have to compete with them , and the boiling point will come from being competitive , supplying goods and services at a cost that the other countries will not by putting themselves in straight-jackets . |
| 20 | They could also tip over a small boat — so these people are putting themselves in danger as well . ’ |
| 21 | I think they will risk putting themselves in front of contractors . |
| 22 | However , Mr Smith is really worried that some frail people , trying to economise , will put themselves in danger by not keeping themselves warm . |