71.   OPEC officials tried to put a brave face on their agreement.

72.   Other Republicans similarly put on brave faces.

73.   As voting trends became clear Sunday, government leaders tried to put a brave face on the outcome, insisting that they had expected worse.

74.   Both men put on a brave face.

75.   Captain Khaled Mahsud put a brave face on that performance, saying the tourists had come to New Zealand to learn and were improving day by day.

76.   Chaiyawat sported a brave face when he received a rousing ovation.

77.   Government leaders tried to put a brave face on the outcome, insisting that they had expected worse.

78.   Hendriks, meanwhile, accepted his punishment with a brave face and congratulated Williams on his recall.

79.   However private operators have been putting on a brave face.

80.   In the end, Blair put a brave face on the fudged deal.