Example sentences of "[pron] played [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 On another day we went to St. Anne 's where I played on the sands that were not a patch on those of the South Coast .
2 The first one is the one I played on the entire record of ‘ Question And Answer ’ .
3 Occasionally he produced a camera and pointed it at me , as I played on the lawn with my limber chestnut friend , Katrina ( who would later drop out of high school and become a porno star in Paris ) , or at me alone , mainly alone .
4 I played with the idea that I was Messiah … ’
5 When I played with the Lego I built a bridge .
6 I played with the dumpy stem of the brandy glass , smirking at Ashley through the candle flame .
7 ‘ A week ago I played with the Rectory children .
8 I played with the notion of bombing it .
9 ‘ Really , I played off the monitors .
10 ‘ When I joined Vancouver Whitecaps I played under the best manager of my career .
11 There were no school sports and no athletics , just football , and that is what I played for the rest of the time I was there .
12 I affected to become social with the others but out of the corner of my mind — while I played for the others the part of a poor miner 's son who was puzzled , but delighted by the attention these lovely people paid to him — I had her under close observation …
13 ‘ It was the first time I played for the County .
14 I developed so much skill that I could put together a 50 or 60 break and when I moved to York I played for the local Conservative club and reached the final of the York and District competition .
15 I played for the
16 I played in the 1987 cup final win against Wasps , but I do n't remember much about that game because I got concussed in the opening 10 minutes .
17 I would often see her watching me as I played in the fields .
18 I played in the last game in the Third Division before we were relegated to the Fourth .
19 I played in the polo team , did n't I ?
20 At cricket I played in the second eleven , and was its captain in my third year .
21 He said : ‘ I played in the unofficial Tests against all the rebel sides that came out to South Africa in the 1980s and that gave me a good idea of what to expect .
22 And Graham claimed : ‘ Frank McLintock was a marvellous skipper — I should know because I played in the same team with him .
23 And Merson revealed : ‘ The boss called me in on Monday and told me that it would be best if I played in the reserves on Tuesday rather than travel with the squad to Blackburn .
24 I played in the friendlies against Wolves and Peterborough but I was not really fit enough , and still felt tired , but that was hardly surprising as these were my first two games .
25 When I played in the Wimbledon final , I knew that I had certain kinds of weaknesses .
26 I was 5′ 10½&in in height in bare feet and weighed soaking wet no more than 12½ stone and since I played in the park , usually at open side wing forward , and since I played against genuinely big men , it therefore followed I had to be galvanically quick .
27 I played in the last Dublin game and the atmosphere was incredible .
28 I played against the English nine times and they always had a very strong scrum .
29 After all , the Lurgan outfit can boast the talents of Barry and Kevin O'Hagan as well as the mercurial skills of Diarmuid Marsden all of whom played for the Armagh Minor side last year .
30 Very few women took part in training , which was surprising when one considers how important a part many of them played on the farm .
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