Example sentences of "[noun] put on [art] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | WELL , I see Man Utd and Arsenal put on a thrilling match ending 4–4 for the David O'Leary Testimonial earlier this week . |
2 | Come testing time , though , it was a different story altogether as Farr-Jones 's side put on an awesome second-half display in the rain and mud at Newlands . |
3 | Rex put on a fierce face . |
4 | The Iraqi opposition put on a credible show of unity in Beirut . |
5 | For the third year running the Bar put on a mock trial , at the request of the Litigation Section of the ABA , which was well received . |
6 | And then the multi-lingual Entertainment Team put on a great show . |
7 | Cecil put on a lopsided smirk and giggled in his silly way . |
8 | The magistrate put on a black cap , a three-cornered piece of silk . |
9 | Thérèse put on a joyous smile , skipped up to the sofa to kiss her mother . |
10 | The mood in the Bush camp yesterday swung from ‘ maybe we 'll get lucky ’ to resignation , but Mr Bush put on a brave face . |
11 | The Bookman put on a brave face and smiled , but Endill knew there was nothing to smile about . |
12 | To thwart that , Koch 's America syndicate put on a new keel and removed ballast from the namesake boat , using the mid-series mode-change permitted under the barter agreement reached with Conner . |
13 | Meanwhile , Llandundo put on a brave face yesterday and struggled to get back to normal after last week 's devastating floods . |
14 | Like the effect of programme scheduling on TV audience sizes , a story put on the front page was much more likely to be read than something buried inside , and ‘ page traffic ’ figures show slightly higher noting of items on right-hand than left-hand pages . |
15 | Jessica put on a grave expression . |
16 | We appreciate the County put on an interesting programme of events , but since we are situated some distance from County Headquarters and public transport is virtually non-existent , we are unable to participate in very much . |
17 | Bourdieu 's own analysis of politics , however , stresses rather the division between the ‘ knows ’ and the ‘ do n't knows ’ , in relation to the pressure put on the general public to have an informed opinion on often very distant issues ( 1984 : 397–465 ) . |
18 | Hick at No. 3 is encouragement to the bowlers and deflation for his fellow-batsmen : hence the pressure put on the middle order in the past two years . |
19 | PRINCESS DIANA put on a brave face today as rumours persisted of a serious royal marriage rift . |
20 | In the little hall , Francis put on a waterproof coat and cap and they went out by the back door . |
21 | Charles put on a brave face to the world , but secretly he was in turmoil for many , many months ; and one other person who helped see him through this period was Diana . |
22 | The Company put on a special workman 's train to carry these men morning and evening , picking up at Roade and Castlethorpe , the latter two serving as pick up points for Hanslope , Yardley Gobion and Potterspury men . |
23 | Within a moment of her arrival St Ives put on the rimless spectacles he detested , though usually he preferred to squint blindly down at the book rather than be seen in them . |
24 | And Blundell put on a great performance , fending off the Mercedes until both were caught by Schumacher . |
25 | Tears came to my eyes and to Bruno 's , but my mother put on a brave face . |
26 | Everyone knows there is a quality difference between name brand personal computers and generic machines but the premium put on the famous products has become very small indeed . |
27 | The magazine added : ‘ Jerry put on a brave front , not letting a trace of the strain she was under show through . |