Example sentences of "[verb] [prep] a sports " in BNC.

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1 Using the EA to live , Smith has freelanced as a sports reporter , a music critic , and a fanzine publisher .
2 The closing of the railway line was regretted but the station has been made into a club and the old engine shed into a sports hall .
3 The assailant , a man , fled in a sports car .
4 His work in the Sahara was recently included in a Sports Council exhibition that nearly never happened due to a last-minute decision by sponsors Kodak to pull out half of their backing money , which was needed for other photographic projects .
5 Even though Stevens still needed Dean for a couple more shots , the young punk put his foot down and tore along Highway 66 at 85 miles an hour , heading for a sports car race at Salinas .
6 It was ‘ good television ’ and there were virtually no production costs in a sports broadcast in comparison with making a play or a documentary feature .
7 This time Seitz , in an otherwise logical column , took Norman to task for going to a sports psychologist and suggested that Levi was ‘ probably ’ a better ‘ all-round ’ player .
8 Seitz asks readers if they could imagine Ben Hogan or Arnold Palmer ever going to a sports psychologist .
9 I am likely to be going to a Sports Dinner with my company ( who sponsor Crewe Alexandra ) this month .
10 Well there was er the one who had the most important influence in my school life was Albert Edward , do you remember the printers , he was a teacher and he used to teach standard four , that was your last standard in the junior , and he had a big influence on , on me because er he wanted me to go into the printing trade as an apprentice , but I , me leaving school at thirteen and going into full-time work straight away I could n't do , do that but oh there was er , , he was an officer during the war he was in the and there was oh our , our school teacher , we used to call , we used to call him his name was actually Arthur I think , but he was always , he was a little bit addicted to the lit little whisky bottle , he used to keep a little bottle in his desk and he 'd be having a nip of whisky , but he was what was approximated as a sports master now , he used to look after the football team , we used to call him , I suppose his name was Arthur but his name was .
11 And in October he struck again — this time in Aylesbury , breaking into a sports club , and taking a Thames Water vehicle — for yet another joy ride .
12 He worked as a sports salesman , a bingo hall caller and a fruit seller before joining the Royal Navy .
13 The hotel is run as a sports club and offers a vast selection of sporting activities ( 1 June to 30 Sept ) included in the price .
14 Since our last meeting June Bascombe , Hilda Lodge , Joan Daniels and Janet Rogers had appeared before a Sports Council ‘ panel ’ and answered many questions with reference to our development plan .
15 Or you might go to a sports club and meet some colleagues , or some friends there , and while you 're training together you 're talking , about other things , you see and again , you ca n't be , you 're not thinking about work .
16 ‘ Every car that comes along the line is different — a station wagon followed by a sports car followed by an export model .
17 Think of the word ‘ game ’ associated with a sports stadium and a butcher 's shop ; the word ‘ eye ’ related to biology and to embroidery .
18 To find the information , the pupil had to : define exactly what he wanted to know decide how far he was able to travel to get to a sports centre find out the opening hours , which sports he was interested in and the cost of using the facilities
19 On June 29 more than 40,000 people converged at a sports stadium in Boipatong for the funeral of most of the victims of the killings .
20 It seems that this perception is a common one amongst black kids , whether they are headed for a sports career or not .
21 I work for a sports info service and would be interested to see how they are going to do their version .
22 We need to move this into the next stage which is to get it managed for a sports field , sports ground properly .
23 Political and legislative change was accompanied by a momentous evangelistic crusade on 1 July 1991 held in a sports stadium in Tiran .
24 ALISTAIR Bell , whose wife was found murdered in a sports centre car park , won undisclosed libel damages in the High Court yesterday over a story linking him with her death .
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