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

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1 ‘ I want to put myself on the map and this Test is a good chance to start doing it . ’
2 Yeah , yeah I hate people who park on the ramp and causes to put yourself to a hill start , they are a
3 He came into the room with a broad grin on his face and could hardly wait to tell me that not only had he managed to approach several people at work and ask them questions , but that he had decided to put himself to the test over the last few days and had , in fact , gone up to complete strangers in the street to ask them the time .
4 The rich North Italian industrial city of Turin has decided to put itself on the international map with a biennial art and antiques fair to be held at the Lingotto , the spectacular former Fiat car factory , from 27 February to 7 March .
5 This involves attempting to put yourself in the consumer 's shoes so as to identify with their hopes and expectations and finding ways of meeting these .
6 You 're not , you do n't trust them , you 're not going to put yourself on the line are you , suppose .
7 However bad a landlord , there is a crucial rule that needs to be kept in mind if you do n't want to put yourself on the wrong side of the law .
8 yes , oh yes , and erm , going back to somebody asked me earlier , erm , about how it , I feel I have to be able to write about , just about anything , erm , and so if I was given commission to write about any one thing I would have to put myself in a position to , to be able to do it .
9 However , the group managed to put itself into a position to take advantage of the surge in bookings which followed the ending of the Gulf war last year and the demise of International Leisure Group .
10 With the opening of the International Convention Centre the city hopes to put itself on the tourist map .
11 No industrialist liked to put himself at the mercy of creditors .
12 a person in a fiduciary position … is not … entitled to make a profit ; he is not allowed to put himself in a position where his interest and duty conflict .
13 We 're going to always have to fight against it and we 're always going to have to put ourselves on the agenda and put our issues on the agenda .
14 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 . ’
15 And that 's I was trying to put myself in the position of before .
16 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 .
17 or the one who seeks to put himself in the place of Christ .
18 And if one had to put oneself in a vulnerable situation , like rugging or grooming him , the handler had to carry a cane .
19 We need to put ourselves in the other person 's shoes . ’
20 In this connection the whole of the local Komsomol press was ordered to put itself under the leadership of the party guberniia committees .
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