Example sentences of "put yourself [adv] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | The purpose of the USRC was explained by its secretary to Lord Willoughby de Broke in August 1911 : " I still remain convinced as I have always been that unless you put yourself straight with the people on Social questions all your Tariff Reform , Home Rule or Constitutional thunderbolts will be discharged -in vain . |
2 | If you 're a young disabled girl — say , in a wheelchair — it 's sheer culture shock to put yourself somewhere like Oxford Circus . |
3 | ‘ That was an accident , ’ Aunt Emily said firmly , ‘ after you had put yourself considerably in the wrong by trespassing . ’ |
4 | Your local Law Society may well have a public relations officer , and it would be as well to speak to him or her before you embark on contacting the media and putting yourself forward as a specialist . |
5 | When the meeting has a chair who will exert strong control , put yourself clearly in his or her line of vision . |