Example sentences of "[conj] play in the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Everyone else in her class would be spending the holidays riding or playing in the hills or lying in bed until midday . |
| 2 | Relax outside in a deckchair whilst the youngsters explore the rockpools or play in the sandpit . |
| 3 | Its no use really having Rocky sit on the bench , or play in the reserves because Strach is fit . |
| 4 | We got two Grieg classics — Spring and I Love You — and then the Prokofiev , a delight with its roaming tonalities , its incisive sketches and its shafts of psychological insight ( like the thrilling high speeded-up waltz , with music-box runs all over the place , that played in the duckling 's mind as he looked at his reflection and found he was a swan ) . |
| 5 | ‘ I 've only been given a year 's contract , so the main priority will be to win all the matches , using essentially the same side that played in the World Cup . |
| 6 | ‘ Ian still lives in the Scarborough area and naturally reckons first team action is better than playing in the reserves , ’ said McHale . |
| 7 | Grobbelaar , Anfield 's No 1 keeper for 11 years , lost his place a week later when he resumed his international career with Zimbabwe rather than play in the opening League game at Nottingham Forest . |
| 8 | The other player then picks up four beads from one hole on her side and plays in the same way . |
| 9 | In his particular style of demi-caractère dance he used classical footwork for most of the time but , from the waist upwards through the body , arms and head , he tried to convey how his performers worked and played in the environment to which they belonged . |
| 10 | By such standards both footballers and cricketers , provided they were among the minority who avoided injury and played in the first team , were quite well off for a few years . |
| 11 | The four youngsters — who went to school together and played in the same soccer team — died instantly . |
| 12 | Jan was making a comeback this season and played in the curtain-raiser to the Currie Cup Final . |
| 13 | It was a ballad that since then had been sung and played in the streets and pubs of Ireland . |
| 14 | Together they floated away and played in the clear , blue sky . |
| 15 | Frank 's son Andy is in the current United squad and played in the Rotherham defeat . |
| 16 | A key text is his early essay , ‘ Structure , Sign and Play in the Discourse of the Human Sciences ’ , which concludes that there are two possible interpretations of interpretation : ‘ The one seeks to decipher , dreams of deciphering a truth or an origin which escapes play and the order of the sign , and which lives the necessity of interpretation as an exile . |
| 17 | NICK FALDO was accused of ‘ disloyalty ’ yesterday after opting to miss his defence of the Volvo Masters title at Valderrama , Spain , later this month , and play in the Nabisco Championships in the United States instead . |
| 18 | We sing and play in the bath together ; he likes that . |
| 19 | I 'm prepared to stay with West Ham and play in the Second Division . ’ |
| 20 | He will follow the route taken by Gary Wolstenholme and play in The Masters , The Open and other major world events . |
| 21 | Waqar , who was almost lost to Surrey after administrative dithering , has been advised by Imran to quit daily cricket and play in the leagues instead . |
| 22 | A campaign by environmental groups to shield the fragile Mojave and Sonoran deserts from the impact of mining , ranching , military and off-road use has long been opposed by the Reagan and Bush administrations and by the lobbying interests of the people who work and play in the desert . |
| 23 | What 's he on about , and then just forget about it and they go and play in the sand or something and he 's crackers that bloke . |
| 24 | He added he would willingly forego a trip to the United States and play in the Jersey Open with the hope of collecting more Ryder Cup points . |
| 25 | I mean there 's a strong Music Department here and we have a number of music students who come into the chorus for the while that they 're in the university — they often sing in the university choir , I think , as well and play in the orchestra , or perhaps the Meeting House Choir , and a number of members of faculty , I think , as well sing with us . |
| 26 | And playing in the mud , kicking a ball , he wrote . |
| 27 | But I still had doubts about giving up my job at Lloyds insurance firm , so for another year ( they were yearly contracts then ) I was allowed to keep the job , training two nights a week and playing in the reserves . |
| 28 | We enjoyed walking and playing in the surrounding countryside . |
| 29 | After winning the Yorkshire Amateur Championship in 1973 and playing in the Walker Cup it was uphill all the way topped off with Ryder Cup success during the Eighties . |
| 30 | He had we started out somewhere I had no idea where we were going , until we arrived at this big building with a high railing surrounding the yard and a crowd of children shouting and playing in the yard . |