Example sentences of "[prep] play [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 ‘ He is very much in contention for a first-team place , although he may not think so after playing for the juniors .
2 But defender Keith Proctor has suffered a reaction to his knee injury after playing for the reserves last weekend and is now due to see a specialist .
3 At around 4.30pm , Chris arrives home and after playing with the children lends a hand with the evening meal , which is something straightforward like a casserole or a pasta dish .
4 The warning came from former Liverpool defender Glenn Hysen , who knows Limpar 's strengths after playing alongside the enigmatic winger many times for Sweden .
5 ACT include two players in their squad who are no strangers to Scotland — centre Jim Swan who has returned after playing in the junior teams at Gala , and flanker Mark McInnes , who toured with the Wallabies to Canada and France in 1989 and spent some time with Peebles .
6 And national coach Davies was so impressed that he wants a full video shown to all clubs as the perfect illustration of playing under the new laws .
7 She warns against what can sometimes be a knee-jerk support of abortion technology for fear of playing into the hands of the right wing .
8 In a game the pain of life can safely be recaptured , encountered and switched off as required , for as we have seen , a game and all other forms of playing including the arts are deliberately created second-order experiences , removed from the rawness of living .
9 ‘ My style of playing over the top of the neck was just an accident .
10 Closeted in the conference palace at Taif — itself built by a Lebanese-born millionaire — the MPs found themselves unable to exercise their normal function of playing to the gallery .
11 The piece was played for all its worth , and more , but vulgarity disappeared , the sense of playing to the gallery that dogs the piece .
12 Worse is the sacrifice of theological integrity for the sake of playing to the gallery .
13 After a full term of playing to the changes I would like to applaud the lawmakers and suggest that the game may benefit by adopting some , if not all , in the senior game .
14 The element of playing to the gallery is conserved in the way they portray the fight as a piece of street theatre , with the adults cheering them on from the balconies , while the girls offer silent support , as the boys defend the honour of the white community against the ‘ black invasion ’ .
15 In 1801 he published a valuable pedagogical work , Introduction to the Art of Playing on the Piano Forte .
16 The decade saw the emergence of three European women professionals capable of playing with the world 's best and , better yet , two of them proving it .
17 The Bishop of Peterborough in his diocesan magazine warned of the dangers of playing with the occult and the unknown .
18 Both of these will already be present in the patch to some degree , but if you want more reverb , for instance , this is simply a case of playing with the reverb ‘ level ’ and ‘ time ’ controls .
19 ‘ And I 've got the challenge of playing with the best players in the best stadiums . ’
20 Some people are accused of playing with the problem .
21 Well , he did n't get his wish and the prospect of playing against the Scarlets in the semis on the back-to back Bank Holiday occasion will be a daunting one .
22 With the prospect of a European Cup final place for the winners — and little hope for the losers — only Trevor Steven is thought to have a realistic chance of playing against the Belgians .
23 ‘ There are 11 players who can not wait to get this game started and as soon as those Scotland jerseys are pulled over our heads the dream of playing against the world champions will give way to proving individual worth , ’ said Robertson .
24 He is expected to play again in January , specialists having approved his return to training , but is unwilling to turn out too soon , as he did against Steaua after surgery , for fear of jeopardising his chances of playing in the World Cup .
25 ‘ But it yields a lot of bogeys and the pressure of playing in the Masters adds to the notoriety . ’
26 Alex Ferguson , United 's manager , regards Robson 's presence in four of his team 's remaining six League matches as a realistic target and the captain is confident of playing in the first of them , at home to Southampton on Thursday .
27 We usually think of the purely physical and enjoyment value to children of playing in the open air .
28 In Ireland the prospect of playing in the second World Cup brought the arm-wrestling contest between the powerful Irish Universities and the students union to an end .
29 And there are other English players , like Steve McManaman , he believes are capable of playing in the Italian league .
30 YEOVIL TOWN captain Mark Shail was heartbroken last night over the rash moment which may cost him the chance of playing in the dream FA Cup tie against Arsenal .
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