Example sentences of "[modal v] put [adv prt] with [adj] " in BNC.

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1 The days are long gone when drinkers should put up with warm and often out-of-condition beer .
2 Repairs and maintenance No one should put up with unrepaired property .
3 We are departing from this usage , and must put up with some inconvenience , in order to have consistency and hence clarity in several contexts .
4 And there 's tear stains on it but I 'll put up with that .
5 Australian Aborigines are very direct about this so they , so they do expect something back for the initiation an and it 's a kind of reciprocal thing where okay , you initiate me and I 'll put up with all this crap from you , but you know , you give me a wife , you 've got daughters I want a wife and er if I do n't get it , there 's gon na be real trouble and this is how the system works .
6 Manufacturers seem to think we 'll put up with any old crap !
7 And they 'll put up with any conditions .
8 The floor was a bit damp but I could put up with that .
9 She could put up with that if it got her to a city , or within reach of a ve-hickle she could scav .
10 Well , she could put up with that until they got on board .
11 now I could put up with that , but obviously Colin could n't , but having saying that I feel , I , I think I learnt a lot from being bonus there
12 It was a week later and Agnes was in the state of not knowing if she could put up with this present situation even one day longer .
13 And if he could put up with humourless Hugh for three weeks in the sun , the family , who could n't have many jokes to look forward to , would be glad of a running commentary on their holiday by the well-known author of ‘ Jottings ’ .
14 And Mr Hawick did n't seem to me the kind of chap who 'd put up with that . ’
15 She 'd put up with enough of them from him .
16 But she would put up with all that to make Tina happy and give the children a secure childhood .
17 Well that , that could be an idea but I think people would put up with that I , I think it was just because they were , then old fashioned .
18 ‘ People will put up with all sorts of stuff , ’ he oddly phrases it , ‘ if they like you . ’
19 They will put up with dreadful weather , poor course conditions , quick hooking , three-putting and a bad elbow , and still enter the bar thinking they enjoyed themselves .
20 Of course , it 'll take a day to get it settled ; but I can put up with that . ’
21 A bit of beating is all right , you can put up with that , but if a man is tight with his money there 's always trouble in the house .
22 You can put up with that , good God !
23 Or it said — so you can put up with this ?
24 I can put up with missing pizzicato detailing at bar 383 of the first movement — one of Beethoven 's happiest small orchestral fancies , beautifully brought out by Böhm and the VPO on DG — but the second violins ' inaudibility as they pick up the shepherd 's song of thanksgiving leaves a gruesome hole in the texture .
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