Example sentences of "[verb] on a good " in BNC.

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1 You put on a good front , and appear to others as an outgoing person .
2 Flocks need to be hung on a good wall surface .
3 It is difficult to believe that a desire to put on a good show at an exhibition could shape a major research programme .
4 Pubs could become for her extensions of the office , places to put on a good show for the Yard , swilling pints of bitter with the lads to enhance her image .
5 Paul said : ‘ We have been training throughout the winter and are hoping to put on a good show for Scotland .
6 ‘ We want to put on a good performance , and I believe we can win this one if we adopt a positive attitude . ’
7 If you would like to join the committee and influence policy , pass on a good idea , attend the community lunch held for those working in the area , get involved in producing the regular Headington Area Newsletter , join an informal discussion group or borrow material on Health , Parenting or Caring for the Elderly , make a special request or offer your services as a tutor or Youth Club volunteer , we would love to hear from you .
8 By the end of the programme Gary was much happier , showing much more pro-social behaviour and getting on a good deal better with his parents .
9 However , if the transaction falls within section 25 ( or section 9 of the Factors Act ) , he can pass on a good title even after his voidable title has been avoided , Newtons of Wembley v. Williams ( 1965 C.A. ) .
10 This is the southbound ‘ Master Cutler ’ with V2 60831 putting on a good exhaust in the early 1950's .
11 Mr Mellor was a great individualist , always putting on a good performance for the cameras , but he put himself before the Cabinet team .
12 We like putting on a good show .
13 Lots of popular fish , such as danios , are hardly ever stationary , putting on a good lively display if given the room to feel at home .
14 The professional plans the presentation to suit the message and achieve the objective — not to ‘ put on a good show ’ .
15 Dana could put on a good show ; no one would know she had broken down and confessed her need for Roman 's strength .
16 The royals will try to shrug off their problems and put on a good show for Margaret .
17 They must operate on a good deal less than total information ; 70 per cent is considered high availability for business people .
18 In a criminal hearing last August , Dale was put on a good behaviour bond over the incident .
19 Like I like to bring on a good horse properly .
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