Example sentences of "put herself [prep] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | A seventeen year old , bright and intelligent enough to put herself on an equal footing with her father . |
| 2 | To ask for more for herself and put herself in a position of coming first felt too greedy and dangerous . |
| 3 | She put herself in a box and got someone to deliver her . |
| 4 | Never must she put herself in a position where she might be tempted to betray the fact that she loved him . |
| 5 | It had been a silly , spur-of-the-moment impulse to deny it , but by lying to him she 'd put herself in an invidious position . |
| 6 | But not too many of those who reckoned she should be pitting herself alongside the professionals recognised that she was putting herself through a far tougher ordeal by playing in a junior championship where she had everything to lose , nothing to gain . |