Example sentences of "playing for [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And , as officials at Lord 's were criticised for their harsh treatment of the player , Lamb was celebrating in Cape Town where he is currently playing for Western Province . |
| 2 | We were playing for four pound for two lines on Saturday . |
| 3 | Whatever might his Frome ancestors have thought of a Titford playing for Divine Service in an Anglican place of worship ! |
| 4 | ‘ He 's now made a brave decision in many respects , because he 's been brought up playing for one club in one way . |
| 5 | We were playing for purest charity . ’ |
| 6 | But he believes that if Mike Teague can make an England comeback while playing for Second Division Moseley , why should n't he ? |
| 7 | Masters , 25 , a 6ft 4in economics graduate playing for American side Colorado Blackhawks , last season helped Colchester United win the Vauxhall Conference . |
| 8 | You need to be playing for Inter- Kerrang . |
| 9 | ‘ Who are you playing for next year ? ’ asked Ricky . |
| 10 | Because when you are 12,000 miles away you 're not playing for any country . |
| 11 | Goalscorer John Byrne , who broke a leg while playing for French club Le Havre three years ago which threatened to end his career , said : ‘ At that time , days like this seemed a million miles away . |
| 12 | By the time that came along I had already been playing for some time . |
| 13 | I have been performing many exercises to aid specific problems within my playing for some time now , which could be referred to as callisthenics . |
| 14 | ‘ Providing I stay fit I will get the record because I plan to keep on playing for some time yet . |
| 15 | And there 'll be playing for civic pride in Hereford over the coming week … more than a thousand sports men and women from Cheltenham , Worcester and Hereford are competing in 21 different sports in the annual ’ Sport for All ’ festival . |
| 16 | Not Beethoven playing for everyday listening perhaps , but rather a fine wine , to be pondered over , and deliberated upon at length before its true quality most fully reveals itself . |
| 17 | Romanians , Czechs and Soviets may still be playing for national honour next summer but they will also be in the shop window and the busiest men in Italy during June will be the agents . |