Example sentences of "put [noun] at [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Such individuals counselling is not very suitable for covering in this feature because advice which may apply to one case of aggression may not apply to another … and so could even make matters worse , or put owners at risk .
2 Bullying Whips put democracy at risk
3 Bullying Whips put democracy at risk
4 Bullying Whips put democracy at risk
5 Papandreou called for an early general election ( elections were not due until 1994 ) , describing the conservative New Democracy ( ND ) administration as " an operetta government " ; it was ready to sell everything , he said , " even the Acropolis " , and had brought the country to the edge of bankruptcy , put democracy at risk , and made poverty and unemployment " a daily reality " .
6 The Greenpeace report , which studied the toxic waste incinerator plans of 18 countries , claimed incinerator technology to be unsafe and inefficient and to put communities at risk from dangerous waste products .
7 Not only is it allowing certain health authorities to waste millions of pounds on computer systems that do n't work , it also allowed the London Ambulance Service to put lives at risk with a system that had not been fully proven in practice .
8 To fail to have adequate stewarding would be to put participants at risk and to damage the good name of Christian Aid .
9 ‘ And you want into his knickers , ’ he added a little laugh to put Gerry at ease .
10 ( Sliding back momentarily into their old way of talking to put John at ease . )
11 IT IS unfair to accuse Wet Wet Wet 's Marti Pellow ( right ) of putting fans at risk by urging them to dance during the band 's Edinburgh concert .
12 THE intensification of the ambulance dispute yesterday was marked by increasing friction between management and crews , who were accused of putting lives at risk .
13 Here the arsonists set alight a barn which adjoined the farmhouse … putting lives at risk .
14 Police criticised the bombers for putting lives at risk with ‘ totally inadequate and misleading warnings . ’
15 Local taxi drivers claimed last week that public parking on the taxi rank was forcing them to park on the street and causing congestion which was putting lives at risk .
16 Texas show puts visitors at sea
17 Doctors say the problems should n't put lives at risk … but the problem will get worse unless more resources are forthcoming .
18 ‘ We are satisfied that [ Ms Pledger ] is no longer in the food trade and putting customers at risk , which after all , is our priority reason for doing this work , ’ he said .
19 While it has the advantage of putting slurry at plant root level where it can be used quickly , it can not bury the same volume of slurry or reduce the smell as much as it can with deep injection .
20 Engineers should not exceed their level of competence where the result might put people at risk , nor ask others to exceed theirs .
21 Work involving contact with microorganisms , both in the laboratory and the mortuary setting , also puts staff at risk .
22 A major incident which could have put people at risk , although , fortunately , no one was actually injured , must also be reported .
23 And they claim that , far from being innocent fun , the blow-up castles are putting children at risk of serious injury .
24 Gripe water is an age-old remedy for colic , wind and endless crying but the alcohol content of some brands could be putting babies at risk .
25 Wild game from Chernobyl may put humans at risk
26 Help the Aged hope that can help put minds at rest — at the very least they are there to offer advice and information .
27 This could have forced us to accept fixed exchange rates for the pound , restricting industrial growth and so putting jobs at risk .
28 Stena Sealink Line managing director Gareth Cooper has warned that any industrial action at Parkeston Quay would put jobs at risk .
29 Clarke puts jobs at top of Labour 's agenda Peter Jones finds the Scottish Labour conference shifting its campaigning focus away from constitutional issues
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