Example sentences of "[conj] a sports [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Or you might be a musician , an actor , a dancer , a singer or a sports person who relies on functioning to peak efficiency in order to obtain the best results .
2 Right the next word then , should it be field or a sports park ?
3 Wheelchair spaces are required in a hall , auditorium or a sports stadium , where seating is fixed or arranged in tiers .
4 If we decide on the first then we can decide whether it 's a park or a sports ground or or what shall we do ?
5 or a sports ground ?
6 The clear , vivid patterns excite the zebra 's eyes and give it a sensation of strong identity , as if it were the member of a football team or a sports club with conspicuous striped shirts .
7 Middle-class friendships start in particular settings , such as work or a sports club .
8 The Duty Officer , elderly and paunchy , raised a lumpy face from a crime sheet , or a sports paper , both of which were on his desk , looked again , and stood up .
9 In June 1964 , The Autocar 's testers remarked , ‘ In its appointments the Austin-Healey 3000 MkIII is now more or a touring car than a sports car .
10 ‘ He did not know a great deal about navigation , although he had enough fuel to get to France , but all he had with him was a holdall with a spare pair of shoes , a sandwich and a sports diary with a map of the world in it . ’
11 There Televisa owns its four TV networks ( three of them nationwide ) , a cable-TV outfit and a sports newspaper in Mexico City , ten radio stations , three record labels , two soccer teams , a billboard company and Aztec Stadium .
12 The place is Club Zorna at Selena Laguna , set beside a beautiful lagoon of clear water surrounded by trees , and yet right at the heart of a lively holiday complex with nightclubs , bars , restaurants and a sports park .
13 PEOPLE living close to Chelmsford prison have termed Government plans to build two new cell blocks and a sports hall as ‘ disgusting . ’
14 The high rate of inflation in the 1970s was threatening the building of a new Junior School , and a Sports Pavilion at the Dialstone Lane field .
15 The others were given to an arts group , a sports individual and a sports group .
16 Thieves who broke into a car parked in the Vane Terrace area of Darlington made off with 20 black and white Darlington rugby shirts and a sports bag worth £500 .
17 Thieves who broke into a car parked in the Vane Terrace area of Darlington made off with 20 black and white Darlington rugby shirts and a sports bag worth £500 .
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