Example sentences of "to put [adv prt] a good [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ We want to put on a good performance , and I believe we can win this one if we adopt a positive attitude . ’
2 It is difficult to believe that a desire to put on a good show at an exhibition could shape a major research programme .
3 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 .
4 Paul said : ‘ We have been training throughout the winter and are hoping to put on a good show for Scotland .
5 I have since asked my constituent for an update of the position and she has confirmed that the family has had to put in a good deal more extra money to finance both daughters than it had previously expected .
6 Moran said : ‘ Director Jack Walker 's money has enabled the manager to put down a good foundation and if we can get Roy coming in alongside the likes of Alan Shearer , the club will really be going places . ’
7 I 'm going to put up a good fight .
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