Example sentences of "i [modal v] not stand [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | You 're to me as my own and I 'll not stand cheekiness from either . |
| 2 | And I could n't stand physics , I just sort of |
| 3 | I could n't stand chemistry anyway , could n't understand it at all , the atoms and the neutrons and all that . |
| 4 | I mean I ca n't in , I like to shut my door , I mean I do n't mind people coming to visit me but I could n't stand people in and out , in and out my house all day , that would crack me up . |
| 5 | I mean I ca n't stand Rik what 's his surname Maio ? |
| 6 | I ca n't stand boys . ’ |
| 7 | I ca n't stand brandy . |
| 8 | He says : ‘ I do like real beers , but I ca n't stand keg . |
| 9 | ‘ I ca n't stand metal now , ’ gripes Sam , grimly . |
| 10 | I ca n't stand Jimmy Young . |
| 11 | I ca n't stand tea with sugar in it . |
| 12 | I ca n't stand fish ! |
| 13 | I ca n't stand gossip , or people bitching about each other . |
| 14 | I ca n't stand husbands who come home and say ‘ Oh look you 've done nothing all day , only a bit of housework and looked after the child ’ . |
| 15 | I ca n't stand creepers on the walls ! |
| 16 | It 's the one thing that puts me off breeding — I love children , but I ca n't stand babies . ’ |
| 17 | ‘ I ca n't stand heights , ’ Frank protests as his boss played by stunt arranger Derek Ware — tries to calm him down . |
| 18 | I ca n't stand Sundays , ’ his voice said , again frightening him . |
| 19 | He was handicapped and I 've got a handicapped son : I ca n't stand people who take the mickey out of those sort of people . |
| 20 | I ca n't stand people who are cruel to animals . ’ |
| 21 | I ca n't stand minis at the best of times , but that 's hilarious ! |
| 22 | I ca n't stand bigots , racist bigots , especially black'uns no |
| 23 | oh god , I 'd of shot it , I ca n't stand ferret 's I ca n't |
| 24 | It 's only that I can not stand possessiveness , it diminishes people . ’ |
| 25 | Because I play the game I can not stand referees at the best of times … am I being biased here ? |