Example sentences of "put [pn reflx] in the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Gent 's hairstylists Ted Johnston of Continental Hairdressers in Belfast put himself in the cutting chair last week .
2 Mr Lo thus put himself in the forefront of consensus politics in Hong Kong , thereby leaving his unrelated namesake , Lo Tak-shing , to seize the high ground further to the right .
3 The artist put himself in the picture ; he is the man with the black beard and cap .
4 MODEL Jerry Hall put herself in the picture when she opened an art show yesterday .
5 I put myself in the place of the people in the picture .
6 I say , just put yourself in the position of one of those chimps living in concentration-camp conditions . ’
7 Two further points when devising and implementing aims : ( 1 ) give adequate scope to show your skills ; ( 2 ) put yourself in the position of those making the decisions from which you hope to benefit .
8 ‘ Well , put yourself in the robber 's place .
9 ‘ It means , ’ replied the elder hedgehog , ‘ that you simply put yourself in the dog 's place , and think how you would like someone to behave towards you . ’
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