Example sentences of "to put up [prep] [art] [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ We must be prepared to put up wi' a bit of discomfort , ’ Ernest said . |
| 2 | I am sitting in my office after the Assessment Group meeting , looking at a draft position paper on the assessment of the assessment process itself that David Poole , in the European Secretariat , wants the Group to put up to the Secretary of the Cabinet . |
| 3 | Dogs , on the other hand , have to put up with a range of 1 dioptre all their lives . |
| 4 | ‘ Yes , I am remembering ; and please remember , too , Great-grandmother , that I am not a miss any more ; I am a married woman who has run your house for years and has had to put up with a man of your choosing . ’ |
| 5 | It is said he had to put up with a sofa in the corridor until his identity was revealed . |
| 6 | At football matches or at confrontations at seaside resorts the police have to put up with a lot of abuse . |
| 7 | ‘ I keep imagining this morning that I have — please believe me , Milena , because when we 're married you will have to put up with a lot of this , but I keep imagining that I have lots of little crisp sepia legs . ’ |
| 8 | He conducted himself impeccably , he was open and honest and had to put up with a lot from the press and media . |
| 9 | We had to put up with a succession of dead grannies , occult trivia , psychic charades , aura readings and attempts to probe the future . |
| 10 | ‘ It makes me vomit ’ , she went on , ‘ to think that I am going to have to put up with a load of garbage like you in my school for the next six years . |
| 11 | Then you would n't have people thinking that going to a Phish concert means you have to put up with the smell of somebody who did n't do very well at school . |
| 12 | It seems that England might just have to put up with the barracking of the public , press and the other home nations Wales , Scotland and Northern Ireland . |
| 13 | Most owners , however , will keep the engine speed between 2000rpm and 4500rpm where there is sufficient torque to outperform any remaining GTi without having to put up with the din from a high-revving multi-valve power GTi unit . |
| 14 | Although you have to put up with the pain for a shorter time , you may not have any real build-up to it — suddenly , strong contractions hit you — so it 's difficult to pace yourself and put into practice the breathing exercises you rehearsed so carefully at antenatal classes . |
| 15 | Exhibitors also complain they have to put up with the theft of their merchandise , and suspect their bills are inflated by ‘ ghost ’ workers , who are paid but do no work . |
| 16 | They tend to rely on their parents to put up with the drudgery of queues and are only interested in capitalism and the rewards it can bring . |
| 17 | The Government are hoping to carry on and according to the Secretary of State for the Environment the people will have to put up with the tax until 1993 . |
| 18 | On his visit to the château and lunch in the mess there , he singled out Charles with his black buttons and strange headdress and commiserated with him for having to put up with an attachment to what he called ‘ These rather superior beings ’ . |
| 19 | I do n't buy guitars to put up in a cabinet on the wall . |