Example sentences of "put up [prep] [art] [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Duke Berthold of Zähringen was now put up as the candidate of the Welfs because he appeared a man of means and was well known for his hostility to the Staufer .
2 put up with the sex for the secret , I put up
3 The Anglo Scotia lace factory was built around 1870 — a Gothic four-storey building of extravagant design for such a purpose , with castellated turrets and parapet recalling some of the fortress-like factories put up around the time of the Luddite riots .
4 Yes , c or another sign that they put up by the side of the road is was you passing this spot this time last week did you see anything .
5 ‘ We must be prepared to put up wi' a bit of discomfort , ’ Ernest said .
6 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 .
7 Dogs , on the other hand , have to put up with a range of 1 dioptre all their lives .
8 ‘ 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 . ’
9 It is said he had to put up with a sofa in the corridor until his identity was revealed .
10 At football matches or at confrontations at seaside resorts the police have to put up with a lot of abuse .
11 ‘ 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 . ’
12 He conducted himself impeccably , he was open and honest and had to put up with a lot from the press and media .
13 We had to put up with a succession of dead grannies , occult trivia , psychic charades , aura readings and attempts to probe the future .
14 ‘ 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 .
15 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 .
16 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 .
17 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 .
18 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 .
19 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 .
20 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 .
21 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 .
22 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 ’ .
23 I do n't buy guitars to put up in a cabinet on the wall .
24 piece of metal put up over the entrance to the compost plant please .
25 Rex Mundi , Lazlo Woodbine and the two-headed offspring of a popular show-biz couple put up for the night in a room above the Tomorrowman Tavern .
26 My father put up on the sofa in the big living-room next to my bedroom , which I had claimed as my study .
27 This gentleman visited Miss Mack every 18 months or so and put up at the Bell for the week of his stay .
28 Aye I heard him saying how do you put up with an arsehole like that ?
29 Because , while she could just about put up with the attitude of Lady Wyndham towards herself , there was no way she was prepared to let the beastly old woman be unkind to the children .
30 Hoccleve has taken Reason 's words to heart , and will now put up with the gossip about his illness .
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