Example sentences of "not put [adv prt] with [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ I told them I was not putting up with that sort of behaviour , but they just got more abusive . |
2 | ‘ Listen to me , young lady , ’ she said under her breath , ‘ I 'm not putting up with any tantrums . |
3 | ‘ I could n't put up with that , ’ said Piggy-wig . |
4 | Oh no ; she could n't put up with that , not at this moment ; and so , saying , ‘ Stop your jabber and get on with your breakfast . |
5 | Well , that 's what we do because they wo n't put up with that . |
6 | You know , I could n't put up with that , I mean |
7 | No , it does because Phil 'll tell Sal and then she 'd know it 'd be completely the end of everything cos Sal would n't put up with that sort of thing . |
8 | ‘ Syl wo n't put up with all this nonsense , ’ said my mother unwarily . |
9 | Of course you would n't put up with such nonsense , but you do in an outdoor shop . |
10 | ‘ Well , this Veronica wo n't put up with this — comes round the theatre between shows one night — really drunk — really — I do n't like that in a woman — and she 's swearing and effing and blinding — big shout-up with Steenie — going to tell his wife , all that . |
11 | Nowadays , people would n't put up with those circumstances , but in those days it was accepted as a fact of life . |
12 | She chose you , and she can as well abandon you if she chooses , and you had better be on your guard in future , for she wo n't put up with another such turmoil upsetting her established rule . |