Example sentences of "put [pn reflx] into [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | This does not mean that they put themselves into the hands of an absolute authority . |
2 | ‘ Put yourself into the hands of a Gothic architect , tell him what you want , let him invoke his muse and his clerks , and know the result . |
3 | So the ones I definitely know I 'm going to get appointments with , if I go and do that , I put myself into a comfort zone do n't I ? |
4 | As regular , well-known members of the church it is difficult to put ourselves into the shoes of the first-time visitor . |
5 | 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 . |
6 | Yet when Cornwall pronounces him the new Earl of Gloucester , and orders him to seek his father out , Edmund has yet another layer of pretence at hand : Edmund 's perversion of such words as ‘ nature ’ , ‘ loyalty ’ , and ‘ blood ’ is grimly evident to us , but not to Cornwall — who may not understand those terms , in any case — and who now puts himself into the position of an adopted father to Edmund : ‘ I will lay trust upon thee ; and thou shalt find a dearer father in my love ’ ( 24f . ) . |
7 | Then I realized he was putting himself into the part . |
8 | White put himself into the character of Merlyn , passing on to the young king his knowledge of wildlife and hunting . |
9 | He put himself into the pathologist 's shoes and stood in the witness box . |
10 | He put himself into the hands of a psychiatrist who passed him to another psychiatrist , Leonard Browne . |
11 | They had also put themselves into the role of mediators , if anyone wanted to use them . |
12 | Ironically , it ended just as the Giants were putting themselves into the play-off hunt with a 27–7 victory over the Green Bay Packers for their third straight win . |
13 | I wanted to make certain I was leaving the jeep with Kaptan — I wanted to establish my connection with the family , give a hint of trouble I could solve ( without making it look like a threat ) , and put myself into the frame without a hint of asserting myself . |
14 | So I was n't bitter when I put myself into the hands of the surgeon and that splendid bank nurse was so thoughtful as to ask me the question . |
15 | Although you might have driven a long way to get there , do n't put yourself into a situation you ca n't handle . |
16 | Until you know someone , you should beware of putting yourself into a position where you may be trapped , pestered , or embarrassed . |