Example sentences of "[vb pp] [prep] the sports " in BNC.
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| 1 | Detailed coverage of Sports Car races is also included as the Sports Car still has its special appeal and aura . |
| 2 | There had been no attempt to make these signatures credible ; the words ‘ for my Dear and especial Boy , with affectionate regards from Mr Arthur Bloxam ’ appeared across a faded nineteenth-century portrait ; but they also appeared scrawled lavishly across a portrait of an eighteen-year-old boxer torn from the sports pages of a recent newspaper . |
| 3 | Sometimes , one finds it hard to understand why Americans are so disliked on the sports field . |
| 4 | Could a case be made for the sports jacket being an Islamic garment ? |
| 5 | I do not intend to interfere with any arrangements that you wish to handle yourself , but please let me know about all Medau special activities throughout the country ; especially those related to the Sports Council 's ‘ Ever Thought of Sport ’ and 50+ Campaigns and I shall be delighted to help if needed . |
| 6 | A sports and community hall was built on the sports field . |
| 7 | Organized by the Sports Car Club of America ( SCAA ) the Trans-Am Series started in 1966 as the SCAA Trans-American Sedan Championship . |
| 8 | In fact 125,000 were made by the sports goods specialists , A.G.Spalding and although heavy and bulky even for its 1.5 x 1.5m ( 5 ft.sq. ) dimensions , any survivors are treated with great reverence and are highly valued by their collectors . |
| 9 | ‘ The Parents ' Association coughed up — used the money they 'd got in the sports fund . |
| 10 | Radical proposals to restrict rod licences to those who have passed an angling test have been handed to the Sports Council review panel by the Institute of Fisheries Management . |
| 11 | Further to Brian Porteous ' letter of 24 August 1990 I am pleased to be able to enclose the guidance notes and application forms produced by the Sports Council in respect of grant aid to be given to elected representatives on international sports bodies . |
| 12 | As you are aware we will not be receiving all of the Grant that we have applied for this year and have been told by the Sports Council that our Grant is to be reduced over the next 3 years and then cease . |
| 13 | What appeared to be a grounded satellite was , in fact , part of the equipment being used by the Sports Science Unit from Alsager College in Cheshire . |
| 14 | The round robin competition will be played in the sports hall between 1am and 3pm on Sunday . |
| 15 | Commercial and media interest has contributed to the professionalisation of rock climbing , especially exemplified by the sports climber . |
| 16 | ‘ The rival body the Ulster Karate Council is not recognised by the Sports Council . |
| 17 | Harrison had arrived for the Sports on the previous evening , taken a couple of glasses of beer in the Fish — complimented the landlord on his brew — and then gone to sleep out the night in a barn . |
| 18 | It was known as the Sports Car World Championship from 1953–61 and the title went to the leading manufacturer . |
| 19 | Plas y Brenin is well known as the Sports Council 's National Mountain Centre — a centre of excellence for rock climbing and mountaineering skill training . |
| 20 | A grant in support of the project is being provided by the Sports Council for Wales . |
| 21 | Not only has this reduced the operating costs , but it has also meant that for the first time in its history the Central Wales Line has been able to support a Sunday service ; indeed in July 1987 , one Sunday saw fourteen train movements , what with BR 's own service train , the various Recreation Ramblers , sponsored by the Sports Council , and two excursion rail tours . |
| 22 | One is a lump sum to be given to the Sports Centre to be used to offset junior activities of their choice . |
| 23 | Cos gone to the Sports Foundation . |
| 24 | It is now run by the Sports Council . |
| 25 | a sentiment echoed by the sports governing body . |
| 26 | Following six months of preparation and a two-week promotion of 6 pilot Classes in three local areas , supported by the Sports Council , Rosemary Gould 's new Class at Saltford Hall , near Bath , is well underway . |
| 27 | There was a sense of urgency about proceedings now ( the fifteen minute assembly time was more than half over already ) so everyone duly dropped bags , coats and shoes where they were , filed into the sports hall and sat on the floor for the assembly . |
| 28 | Freshers were obliged to run a gauntlet of computer software , insurance and Student Railcard salesmen and a host of banks seeking their overdrafts , before reaching the union societies ' billeted in the sports hall . |
| 29 | You will see from the notes and form that applications should only be directed to the Sports Council in respect of post holders of international bodies , ie those who have been elected in their own right and not those who are simply fulfilling a representative function . |
| 30 | So far as far as water sports are concerned I would make one reservation which is that there has to be some form of rationalization between competed sports which may conflict with each other and I am sure this can be achieved through the Sports Council machinery . |