Example sentences of "put [adv prt] with [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I mean , I do n't how they put up with each other . |
| 2 | Some of them may well have been to boys ' boarding schools and put up with this sort of behaviour |
| 3 | I mean people put up with sexual harassment because of the power imbalance . |
| 4 | I took Tim to the match one Easter Monday they played Luton in league match , and Ted played , the old Ipswich player , and we go absolutely , it rained , hailed , blew , and we got home soaked to the skin you know , and er it seems to make you feel better if they win you know , but if you sort of put up with those sort of things and they , they lose it 's makes you feel right down in the dumps , but when they get promoted like they did last time it 's remarkable , it 's been remarked about this aspect , that people in local industry seem to work harder , and it seems to be a boost in general local traders make shop window displays and it seems to be a boost to the town in general and give a lift to the town if you like |
| 5 | The party faithful might be willing to put up with such dissonance among their candidates . |
| 6 | We can not expect our competitors on mainland Europe to put up with such discrimination . |
| 7 | But since there was no other mill , people had to put up with such treatment . |
| 8 | It was all Harriet could do not to confront her , have the whole thing out , tell her that she was not prepared to put up with such behaviour any longer , that she might be a war widow with a child , but she was living in her mother 's house and should at least not take such care and help for granted . |
| 9 | It was well-staged and well-sung ; and even if one had to put up with such seed pearls of wisdom as ‘ Beauty is in a lover 's eyes ’ , it was none the less a serious attempt to deal with the implications of the legend . |
| 10 | The bottom line was that there was nothing for them to do and those thoroughbred young men were too bright and too vigorous to put up with endless bull . |
| 11 | Reluctantly Elinor said , ‘ I had the same problem with Daddy Billy , but in my day wives had to put up with that sort of thing . |
| 12 | If you were unfortunate enough to get a bad cook it took a while before the powers that be realised it , so you had to put up with inedible food for weeks . |
| 13 | Evidence suggests that working class wives were prepared to put up with occasional drinking bouts by their husbands and the physical abuse that sometimes accompanied them rather than lose the economic support normally provided . |
| 14 | This meant that people were no longer willing to put up with unsatisfactory Church officials ; laymen especially were developing a personal spirituality which gave them a new confidence and commitment to their faith and which also enabled them to form an independent view of theology and Church organisation ; they no longer had to rely on the educated establishment . |
| 15 | What is so humbling is the fact that workers see it as their lot in life to put up with bad management for the social structure is such that they do not see themselves as having [ the ] qualities of managers . |
| 16 | Does my right hon. Friend agree that the Government 's proposals to introduce powers to prevent local authorities from excessive spending by means of capping will be very well received by all those in Labour-controlled authorities who have to put up with excessive tax bills ? |
| 17 | ‘ I 'm just too damn tired to put up with any nonsense — especially something so totally unimportant — at a time like this . ’ |
| 18 | Could the implication be that today the Christian at work is quietly to put up with any kind of abuse or ill-treatment ? |
| 19 | ‘ Lee Mavers is not always the easiest person to get on with and Townshend is the sort of person who does n't have to put up with any shit . ’ |
| 20 | The people of Castlemorton should n't have to put up with another invasion . |
| 21 | After the hearing in the court Alison Draper , who lives near the station , said : ‘ Nearly all the people here are against the festival because of the trouble we had to put up with last year . |
| 22 | I have had to put up with inferior accommodation , lousy food and paltry pocket money . |
| 23 | A security official said : ‘ We did not believe we would have to put up with this type of behaviour . |
| 24 | The proles were being forced to put up with this stuff because there was no alternative . |
| 25 | English winemakers are always having to put up with this kind of jibe , despite possessing a viticultural heritage which dates back to the Romans . |
| 26 | This he was stupid to assume as they refuse to put up with this strain on their own households and rather cruelly send him fleeing out to face the hard elements in the stormy night . |
| 27 | Suppose Mrs Bloggs is ill-treated by Mr Bloggs but decides to put up with this situation because of the children . |
| 28 | Why should decent people have to put up with this crap ? |
| 29 | I 'm praying that God will give me the strength to put up with this chap , spouting his everlasting Socialist claptrap . ’ |
| 30 | Sincerely though I respect the wish of hon. Members on both sides of the House to ensure that their constituents can benefit from access to the channel tunnel — I have no desire to stand in the way of their efforts to make that wish come true — I urge that the interests of my constituents , who will have to put up with untold misery for an extended eight-year period , should be given closer consideration than BR has given them hitherto . |