| 1H4 V.iv.65 | [Prince Hal to Hotspur] Nor can one England brook a double reign / Of Harry Percy and the Prince of Wales |
| 1H4 V.iv.73 | [Hotspur to Prince Hal] I can no longer brook thy vanities |
| 1H4 V.iv.77 | [Hotspur to Prince Hal] I better brook the loss of brittle life / Than those proud titles thou hast won of me |
| 1H6 I.iii.24 | [Gloucester to Woodville, of Winchester] Whom Henry, our late sovereign, ne'er could brook |
| 1H6 IV.i.74 | [King to Talbot, of Burgundy] Let him perceive how ill we brook his treason |
| 2H6 IV.ix.45 | [King to Buckingham, of York] be not too rough in terms, / For he is fierce and cannot brook hard language |
| 2H6 V.i.92 | [York to King] Why hast thou broken faith with me, / Knowing how hardly I can brook abuse? |
| 3H6 I.i.5 | [York to Warwick, of Northumberland] Whose warlike ears could never brook retreat |
| 3H6 I.i.60 | [Westmorland to all, of York sitting on the King's throne] I cannot brook it |
| 3H6 III.ii.18 | [Lady Grey to Edward] I cannot brook delay |
| 3H6 V.vi.27 | [King to Richard] My breast can better brook thy dagger's point / Than can my ears that tragic history |
| AYL I.i.125 | [Charles to Oliver] brook such disgrace well |
| Cor I.i.260 | [Sicinius to Brutus, of Martius] I do wonder / His insolence can brook to be commanded / Under Cominius [i.e. under the command of] |
| JC I.ii.158 | [Cassius to Brutus, of Junius Brutus] There was a Brutus once that would have brooked / Th'eternal devil to keep his state in Rome |
| KJ III.i.36 | [Constance to Salisbury] I cannot brook thy sight |
| LLL IV.ii.33 | [Nathaniel to Holofernes] Many can brook the weather that love not the wind |
| Luc.1125 | [] A woeful hostess brooks not merry guests |
| R3 I.i.125 | [Richard to Hastings] How hath your lordship brooked imprisonment? |
| R3 I.iii.3 | [Grey to Queen Elizabeth, of King Edward's health] In that you brook it ill, it makes him worse |
| R3 III.vii.161 | [Richard to Buckingham, of himself] Being a bark to brook no mighty sea |
| R3 IV.iv.159 | [King Richard to Duchess of York] I have a touch of your condition / That cannot brook the accent of reproof |
| TG V.iii.4 | [Silvia to Outlaws, of being captured] A thousand more mischances than this one / Have learned me how to brook this patiently |
| TG V.iv.3 | [Valentine alone] This shadowy desert ... / I better brook than flourishing peopled towns |
| Tim III.v.118 | [Alcibiades alone] Soldiers should brook as little wrongs as gods |
| Tit II.i.77 | [Aaron to Demetrius and Chiron, of Romans] How furious and impatient they be, / And cannot brook competitors in love |