Example sentences of "[pers pn] to play [prep] the " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ The worry was that the ankle might go during a game and that is why it was felt best for me to play in the reserves . |
2 | ‘ It would be wrong for me to play in the Tests against Scotland and the All Blacks and captain the side and not be around when the guys go on tour . |
3 | Giving the ladies three courtesy shots and allowing them to play off the front tees . |
4 | Now I do n't expect you to play like the pros because we spend many hours working on every aspect of our game . |
5 | Take him to play on the Breck — he 'll shown you where . |
6 | Similarly , it is shrewd of him to play for the internationalist vote after a prolonged period of sullen Little Englandism during which Labour threatened to withdraw from the Common Market and called into question this country 's role within Nato . |
7 | Paul Taylor 's left-arm pace could be valuable at Calcutta , where the ball tends to swing , but for him to play in the first Test after barely a month of his first trip overseas would be a gamble . |
8 | He said : ‘ I need him to play in the same role as Mick Tait , who starts a suspension after Tuesday 's game against Stockport . |
9 | This qualified her to play in the Scottish final at the new course at Westerwood , Cumbernauld . |
10 | This garment grew with the child , so she was still wearing it to play in the garden when she was four years old ! |
11 | Therefore the only rational strategy for either of us to play on the 100th round will be DEFECT , and we can each assume that the other player will work that out and be fully resolved to defect on the last round . |