Example sentences of "[vb base] [prep] the sports " in BNC.
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| 1 | In modern-day America , stories of collective entrepreneurship typically appear in the sports pages of the daily newspaper ; time after time , in accounts of winning efforts we learn that the team with the best blend of talent won — the team that emphasized teamwork — not the team with the best individual athlete . |
| 2 | This year we are faced with considerable financial difficulty since the grant which we receive from the Sports Council towards our administration expenses has been cut . |
| 3 | The grant that we receive from the Sports Council will only continue to be given if each year our membership increases . |
| 4 | As Chairman , I chair the Executive Committee Meetings , attend sub-committee meetings and working parties and work closely with all those involved in the Development Steering Group , who liaise with the Sports Council . |
| 5 | ‘ Listen , when you go to the sports school you 'll leave home , wo n't you ? ’ |
| 6 | However — a few more new ones in September will help swell the total before we go to the Sports Council in October . |
| 7 | we , I 've had when we go down , on Thursdays we go to the sports hall sometimes if it 's wet and erm we 're to erm do things the teachers and I er , have tried a bit of basketball but I ai n't got it into |
| 8 | In East Horsley , for example , the middle classes have organized several theatrical and musical groups , while the working class belong to the sports clubs , the Seniors ' Club and the British Legion ( Connell 1974 ) . |
| 9 | Indeed , they demonstrate little interest in or carry any vim into their academic work ; certainly nothing to compare with the avid desire for technique and expertise many take to the sports field . |
| 10 | But I 'll say is it on the gardening page , is it on the letters page , pray for the sports page I always say and people look at me quite you know with a quite a look on their face when I sort of say that and I 'm absolutely serious , I 'll say you know if you get a four paragraph story on the gardeners ' page , you 're home . |