Example sentences of "[pers pn] [verb] playing [prep] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Playing in the same front row as Jeff is an experience , and I admit I hate playing against him .
2 Actually I hate playing in shops .
3 In fact , I hate playing in Britain because I 've always wanted to play in Spain or Belgium where they 'd understand me .
4 I love showing them things , but even when I am alone I enjoy playing with the toys .
5 I enjoy playing with Gala because they seek to spin the ball where possible but we really have n't played all that well this season , mainly because we have n't been able to win enough quality ball .
6 " I enjoy playing in Europe and still feel that I am learning all the time .
7 Putting that aside , I enjoyed playing with the various contraptions which was both fun and time filling ( during boring lunch hours ! )
8 I like cooking and I like playing with the children , doing things for them — I do n't like the basic cleaning .
9 I remember playing in a reserve game with six internationals at Coventry before a 25,000 crowd . ’
10 When I started playing with white men I was called a Nazi , a traitor and was told I would be put up against a wall and shot .
11 I was about fifteen ; I made my first record and I started playing in nightclubs and I had my first drink .
12 I love playing against them because you never know quite what you 're going to come up against ’ .
13 I prefer playing at centre half because I like to attack the ball in the air and I 'm in the thick of it more in the middle . ’
14 Unless children grow up in a family , they are bound to find it hard to share and , until she starts playing with other children 's toys , she may well think that all toys belong to her .
15 Will you stop playing with that !
16 I think you like playing with that !
17 Now it 's got the three and we 're batting for each other , you know playing on the same side .
18 Poppy had managed to gather quite a collection of workmen 's boots , so I went to the pet shop and bought her some toys , which she loved playing with .
19 ‘ You should have been more careful before you started playing with fire !
20 you start playing with things .
21 The subject known , broadly , as Science , was at first her favourite , because she liked playing with Bunsen burners : at home she was not allowed even to switch on the gas fire .
22 This guy sitting behind me started playing with my hair and touching me up .
23 If he starts playing with the keys attached to the back of their belts , they push him away .
24 Although he relished playing for Rangers , the team he had fervently supported as a youth , Fleck fell foul of the club 's increasingly strict discipline .
25 WINGER Eddie McGoldrick , the joint top goalscorer at Crystal Palace , has told boss Steve Coppell he prefers playing in defence .
26 What 's he got playing like this .
27 What 's he got playing like this .
28 That though , is recent history for Britain 's oldest active cricketer , he began playing at the age of 8 in 1910 .
29 He started playing with my hair and then he just got worse .
30 He started playing with the dark hair spilling over his chest .
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