Example sentences of "[verb] to put up [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | They buy a cot , a changing table , a convertible buggy/pram , a baby seat to go in the back of the car , a changing mat , a night-light , a sterilizing unit , five large bottles plus teats , five small bottles plus teats , five baby-grows ( newborn size ) , three undervests ( newborn size ) , three pairs of socks ( newborn size ) , a mobile with four fluffy ducks dancing around a clockwork mechanism that plays the Brahms Lullaby , a wallpaper frieze with chickens on it which Paul has to put up in the nursery , a van-sized packet of newborn nappies , a tub of cream to put on the kid 's bottom , a bucket of white emulsion to freshen up the nursery walls , a lampshade with more chickens on it to brighten up the nursery light , a parasol to go on the buggy and a breast pump for expressing milk . |
| 2 | And I am not longer prepared to put up with the various parasitical fringe groups , ranging from the self-importantly irrelevant to the downright obnoxious , who are an unchanging part of the demo scene . |
| 3 | — refusing to put up with the status quo and what , humanly speaking , is feasible . |
| 4 | It was clear that he made her life happier than it had been , but she still had to put up with the desperately uncomfortable conditions and go out on her terrifying foraging expeditions . |
| 5 | ‘ They have already had a bit of excitement , while the rest of the country has had to put up with the phoney war . ’ |
| 6 | How she was goin' to put up with the wee 'un 's fancy talk and fancy ways , she did n't know . |
| 7 | Since when he 'd left her alone again , and Dolly was having to put up with the April breeze . |
| 8 | 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 . |
| 9 | I shall just have to put up with the pain . ’ |
| 10 | Countries opting for soft membership would have to put up with the first , and find substitutes for the second — for instance , by setting ( and hitting ) targets for money-GDP , using both fiscal and monetary policies . |
| 11 | ‘ Josh will have to put up with the life that his mother can afford to lead . ’ |
| 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 | You 'll just have to put up with the printer chugging away . |
| 14 | 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 . |
| 15 | The present players do not have to put up with the old ‘ Chicken Run . ’ |
| 16 | There was talk of the whole station 's being moved into purpose-built accommodation some time in the future , but so far nothing definite had been arranged , so they were forced to put up with the cramped conditions and lack of amenities , like parking . |
| 17 | Why , I asked , did he find it acceptable for an artist to have to put up with the paltry sums of money he offered when he himself lived in such style ? |
| 18 | Ginny had never been able to understand why Ralph continued to put up with the expense and inconvenience of a London solicitor ; the legal advice he received at Lincoln 's Inn was available far more cheaply in Paulstock . |
| 19 | He had been ten weeks in the bush , a womanless bush , and Olga Stych had to put up with the fact . |
| 20 | So he just had to put up with the noise . |
| 21 | Does my right hon. Friend agree that there would not be nearly so many such companies if they had to put up with the economic and industrial policies of the Labour party ? |
| 22 | ‘ He 'd been out of football for nine months in France , and he had to put up with the boo-ing . |
| 23 | We had to put up with the traffic . |
| 24 | So I had to put up with the , I had a really shitty cycle and then , my run was , you know okay |
| 25 | 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 . |
| 26 | Not only are the most disadvantaged on the receiving end of most crime , argues Harrison , they also have to put up with the heaviest police presence . |
| 27 | 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 . |
| 28 | Ninety -nine gardeners in every hundred have to put up with the garden they have , facing the way it is , and can not pick and choose or move it around . |
| 29 | 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 . |
| 30 | Why should those who come to the Park for enjoyment and healthy exercise — walking , cycling , jogging etc — have to put up with the danger , the noise , and the pollution created by those who are looking only to their own convenience ? |