Example sentences of "to put [pron] [noun] at " in BNC.
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| 1 | Both men have the chance to put their cases at a series of election meetings between 22 March and 8 April , with voting papers to be returned by 12 May . |
| 2 | ‘ Do we want the British to put their flag at the South Pole first ? |
| 3 | Men who have right , as defined by authority , do not have to put their lives at risk to enjoy their rights . |
| 4 | and so sometimes the , the calls do seem unreasonable but you should n't get cross , and when you go and see them sometimes you realize why they 're anxious because something that might seem quite trivial to you they might know somebody who had similar symptoms and it actually turned out to be meningitis or something so you 're then able to put their minds at rest . |
| 5 | To help Richard carry out this task Henry gave him full control over the armed forces of Aquitaine and instructed local officials to put their revenues at his disposal . |
| 6 | ‘ We have sent letters to everyone we believe has been in contact with the doctor but if anyone else feels they would like to have a test to put their mind at rest they should contact us . ’ |
| 7 | Television companies may to prefer to err on the safe side rather than to put their profits at risk by incurring sanctions of this order . |
| 8 | They may also feel that they have no right to put their children at risk by making them passive smokers . |
| 9 | So , except during a few warm days in summer , a white coat would seem to put its wearer at a disadvantage . |
| 10 | Betty is the front-of-house person with all the gregariousness needed to put her guests at ease and in the holiday spirit , whilst Victor is the ( trained ) chef . |
| 11 | On learning the reason for his predecessor 's dismissal he decided never to put his livelihood at risk by getting friendly with any of the Girls . |
| 12 | For an officer in Northern Nigeria to complain that his emir refused to take his advice was to put his career at the gravest possible risk ; he could expect in due course to be moved to ‘ easier work ’ — in other words , to administrative oblivion . |
| 13 | He was terrified that she might ‘ drop it ’ in the corridor , and so , to put his mind at rest , she told him she was only three months on , whereas in fact she was six , but carried her offspring high , so that it did n't show too much . |
| 14 | Why do n't you try to put his mind at rest , Vi ? ’ |
| 15 | But it still interested him , if only to put his mind at rest . |
| 16 | We can no longer afford to allow silence to put our health at risk . |
| 17 | I have aimed to answer all the questions usually asked ( and a few more besides ) , but do remember that , whichever hypnotherapist you consult , he or she should be quite willing to do precisely the same for you and to put your mind at rest about anything else which may be troubling you with regard to regression therapy as well as to hypnosis itself . |
| 18 | Quite often , all that is required is a friendly chat to put your mind at rest . |
| 19 | It may help to put your mind at rest . ’ |
| 20 | Why do n't you take a peep at him , just to put your mind at rest ? |