Example sentences of "put [pn reflx] at [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This is not the same form of heroism as those who put themselves at risk for others . |
| 2 | By inhaling poisonous vapours , young people put themselves at risk of : |
| 3 | With regard to Bancroft 's second point , our research was designed not only to quantify sexual practices but also to understand why people put themselves at risk of contracting sexually transmitted diseases , especially AIDS . |
| 4 | as if lax regulations are not enough consumers put themselves at risk by careless use of refrigerators and microwaves . |
| 5 | Locks weirs and boats need to be treated with respect according to the National Rivers Authority , but there are still some people who put themselves at risk by behaving foolishly . |
| 6 | John puts himself at risk by climbing on wardrobes ( line 13 ) . |
| 7 | John puts himself at risk by hanging from the bannister ( line 13 ) . |
| 8 | Why should Billy put himself at risk for the sake of his hereditary enemies , whether he 'd helped to bring them up or not ? |
| 9 | THE PEACEMAKER : He sees gifts as an excellent way of atoning for sins , but can put himself at risk by overstating himself — giving an exquisite set of English porcelain when a book token would do . |
| 10 | Nevertheless they also took care to ensure that no one made himself vulnerable , no one put himself at risk by careless speech in public assembly . |
| 11 | An uninfected woman whose partner has HIV infection can not become pregnant without putting herself at risk of acquiring HIV . |
| 12 | For those just coming out onto the scene , it 's an established fact that many can come to terms with , but for those who have set patterns of sexual behaviour or who 've put themselves at risk in the past , it 's a great problem . |
| 13 | Are the parent birds really putting themselves at risk for their offspring , laying down their own lives so that their young may live ? |
| 14 | You can be more confident that a negative test result means that you are not infected if you do n't put yourself at risk of infection through unsafe sex or by sharing injecting equipment in the three months before taking the test . |