Example sentences of "put [pn reflx] out [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Put himself out of the reach of Dr Ali , the Twenty-fourthers and everything else in the school . |
| 2 | ‘ We are not going to put ourselves out for them . |
| 3 | Women can certainly be competitive as individuals , but are less so at the group level ; many of us who went to all-girls ' schools found the competitive team sports at worst a real trial and at best something of a joke , even though we were quite prepared to put ourselves out in an individual context . |
| 4 | ‘ Old Stubbly seems determined to put himself out of business . |
| 5 | I 'm happy to put myself out for people here . ’ |
| 6 | People protect their own territories and are reluctant to put themselves out for other departments striving hard to provide a good service . |
| 7 | But I mean I say , that 's not the fault of the people who work there , there not going to put themselves out of work . |
| 8 | Any critic who quotes these sonnets runs the risk of putting himself out of business . |
| 9 | Kept Ireland out of the war , but that does n't mean he 's putting himself out for your people . |
| 10 | Oliver Sacks is hardly putting himself out on a limb when he affirms that the brain is not like a computer : neuroscientists have been telling the Artificial Intelligence buffs that for years . |
| 11 | Unfortunately for Napoleon 's schemes , Fernando proved reluctant and when in the summer of 1869 he contracted a morganatic marriage with a German-born actress , Elisa Hensler , he virtually put himself out of court . |
| 12 | But , like Horsley , Everett was immediately infected by the challenge of the project and the admirable enthusiasm which it represented , and he put himself out on a limb to help . |
| 13 | Mauve put himself out in all sorts of ways — a highly irritable man who could be expansively generous . |
| 14 | He had already put himself out by agreeing to see Dougal at such short notice . |
| 15 | ‘ Promises ! ’ she exclaimed on a loving laugh , and thereafter put herself out to be the epitome of all she thought he would most dislike in a woman , shyly calling him darling whenever she had the chance . |
| 16 | When she was hurt she put herself out of reach ; Caro knew that by now , and she would have given a lot to undo the conversation . |
| 17 | She let go of her skirts , but immediately felt a prickle of fear at putting herself out of reach of the inn . |
| 18 | If executives really understand business and the motivational challenge of making profit , the last thing they will want to do is put themselves out to grass , write papers for learned journals and theorize on aspects of business they 've previously failed to put into practice . |
| 19 | A lot of people round here have put themselves out for me . |
| 20 | This , to his great astonishment , caused a considerable disturbance ; and when he inquired what the people meant by putting themselves out over a black man , an Englishman who was passing answered : ‘ Well , perhaps you do n't know it , but you have just thrown one of Her Majesty 's judges out of the train . ’ ’ |
| 21 | wo n't put themselves out for the firm and it 's , it 's you know |
| 22 | Oxfam 's greatest wish on their fiftieth anniversary is that they can put themselves out of a job.But in the meantime they believe the problems of the third world can only be solved when the developed world understands . |
| 23 | I were n't gon na put myself out for them then he got up and stormed out and then he went back to his sister 's took his |
| 24 | She came to Salzburg to the festival but refused to let anyone put themselves out for her ; I was enormously impressed by how kind and unassuming she was . |