Example sentences of "[adv] put [pn reflx] [prep] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | To be a recipient is normally to put oneself in a subordinate position . |
| 2 | ( 1 ) The defendants were the plaintiff 's agents for the sale of Caliban and as such owed him contractual and fiduciary duties to disclose to him all material matters concerning the sale so that he would be able to make an informed judgment as to what price to accept for Caliban. ( 2 ) The defendants were also under a fiduciary duty not to put themselves in a position where their duties to the plaintiff were in conflict with their own interests or those of any other of their clients . |
| 3 | Thus , in the present case , the scope of the fiduciary duties owed by the defendants to the plaintiff ( and in particular the alleged duty not to put themselves in a position where their duty and their interest conflicted ) are to be defined by the terms of the contract of agency . |
| 4 | The BBC were thus putting themselves in a very difficult journalistic and legal position . |
| 5 | One of a director 's fiduciary duties of particular relevance in management buy-outs is that he must not put himself in a position where his duty to the company may conflict with his personal interest . |
| 6 | Although you might have driven a long way to get there , do n't put yourself into a situation you ca n't handle . |
| 7 | Do n't put yourself in a situation where the treasurer has to come back to the committee to argue over every last penny . |
| 8 | Today I 've rather put myself under a strain . |
| 9 | It is also clear from Walkley v Precision Forgings [ 1979 ] 1 WLR 606 and Chappell v Cooper [ 1980 ] 2 All ER 463 that where the plaintiff commences an action during the primary s11 or s12 limitation period but then puts himself in a position where he can not pursue it , for instance by letting his writ expire without service or delaying so much that his action is struck out for want of prosecution , the court will have no power to exercise s33 discretion , since it is the plaintiff 's own action or default which has prejudiced him and not the operation of s11 or 12 . |
| 10 | Why put yourself in a position of possible risk when you do n't need to ? |
| 11 | I 'd unnecessarily put myself in a stressful situation . |
| 12 | She parallels her experience struggling to gain control of her body on the trapeze with her struggle with the creative process ; ‘ working on the trapeze one is continually putting oneself in a position of overcoming fear . |