put up with

• “And there was Norton's Pink Paradise if, for the sake of getting by in peace, you could pander to Septimus Norton's rajah-complex and put up with his delusions of grandeur.”

  Science Fiction Hall of Fame

• “My grandmother, Mabel Marvin Pierce, was a country girl and both she and my Aunt Charlotte put up with no nonsense.”

  Simon & Schuster: Barbara Bush

• “And finally, the biggest thank-you goes to Rachel Bien, for everything you have put up with and everything you have pushed me to do.”

  Simon & Schuster: Miss Misery

• “So the women and girls who worked Sin City moved back into town, where they didn't have to put up with the doctors 'probings.”

  1968

• “From the way Mrs Mason reacted the other night it's obvious that she can't put up with too much stress.”

  No Laughing Matter

• “When he had rated him thoroughly, I said to him, "Sir, you ought to put up with a good deal from Poynce, for he served your father and your grandfather before you.”

  The Memoirs of the Lord of Joinville

• “And finally, my family, who have put up with night owl, grumbleguts Daddy and his bloody keyboard for longer than they care to remember.”

  Simon & Schuster: Walls of Silence

• “Pirithoos had found himself just the right girl: some great lord's daughter, and a Lapith of the Lapiths, one who like her mother before her would put up with a roving man.”

  The Bull From The Sea

• “If he can put up with a fumble-fingered old harper.”

  Dragon Drums

• “And Squire Bentley said, ` If English gentlemen would marry American women, they must put up with American women's ways, 'and so on.”

  The Man Between: An International Romance

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