Example sentences of "[noun pl] to play [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Rory and Tony Underwood become the first brothers to play in the same England side since the war , while Bath No 8 Ben Clarke makes his debut . |
| 2 | Teachers will have diverse roles to play in the development of young writers : they will be observers , facilitators , modellers , readers and supporters . |
| 3 | The accountant , and for that matter any other professional persons , have very important roles to play in the lease and for this purpose alone the tenant will wish to ensure that they are suitably qualified . |
| 4 | v. Ratcliffe the plaintiffs refused to admit coloured persons to their ballroom but they did allow coloured musicians to play in the orchestra . |
| 5 | SCHOOL pupils skipping classes to play with the latest piece of Sonic the Hedgehog software could find another computer is at work to track them down . |
| 6 | She made fresh tapes to play in the car , and grinned at the luxury of traffic jams in the company of Louis Prima and Sidney Bechet . |
| 7 | Four second year students , Claire Slaney , Graham Brown , Elaine Hendry and Ben Hall , took time off from their studies to play in the tournament . |
| 8 | With massive organisational changes in health and social services , came the consultants armed with games and simulations for managers to play to the new ground rules of collaboration . |
| 9 | In the first place , we had to come to know each other , to establish a community of interest , and so we used the early tours and concert schedules to play through the orchestra , s main repertory . |
| 10 | Moreover , mothers may have encouraged children to play on the road surface where they could be seen from the kitchen window instead of on the grass at the front where they could not . |
| 11 | They offered tuition for the child who was refusing school , and a social relationship which meant inviting the W children to play on the farm . |
| 12 | He was one of the first British footballers to play in the highly competitive Italian league and throughout his short stay in Turin he regularly appeared in the tabloid press alongside actresses like Sophia Loren and Gina Lollibrigida , as part of Italy 's mythical La Dolce Vita : the sweet-life of cappuccino , Ferraris and Gucci shoes . |
| 13 | ‘ Oase ’ , one of three posters to play on the signature initial of the brand name , was part of the first stage of the new campaign which significantly improved Asbach 's performance in the second half of the year |
| 14 | Oxford University Basketball player Jodi Evans … she became … the first women to play for the mens team … but they lost to Cambridge in the varsity games |
| 15 | He used his star players to give chamber recitals , and others to play in the foyers before performances . |
| 16 | BA is no Virgin ( if you get the pun ) and always reminds others to play by the rules , whilst seeming to ignore its own advice . |
| 17 | Therefore , the mobile teams of young Party workers had important parts to play in the business of electioneering , whether addressing envelopes , delivering manifestos , knocking on doors canvassing , or driving known elderly supporters to the polls . |