Example sentences of "place himself [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | The court held that where a person places himself in danger and it is foreseeable that another person may attempt a rescue , the rescued person owes a duty of care to the rescuer . |
2 | This case supports the view expressed in Baker v Hopkins that a person who places himself in danger may owe a duty of care to a rescuer . |
3 | Despite the Gorbachev-Yeltsin alliance on reform , Gorbachev on Aug. 23 placed himself in conflict with the Russian Federation Supreme Soviet , issuing a presidential decree overruling an Aug. 9 decree by that body 's presidium . |
4 | He rose from the sofa and placed himself in front of a picture . |
5 | Earlier , on July 12 , Saibou had announced that he would stand down as chairman of the National Movement for a Development Society ( the sole party until the legalization of opposition parties in March ) , saying that he had decided to place himself above party politics . |
6 | Not only did he needlessly place himself in danger , but no charges were brought against his prisoners . |