Example sentences of "[be] play for the " in BNC.

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1 Dreams came true in many ways ; some made strokes which had not been played for the last 20 years , others took catches and some ran threes .
2 Hooker Olver , the England bench reserve for a record 27 times , explained : ‘ My friends at the Stoop did n't expect to be playing for the club at Easter , but now their re-arranged league game with Orrell is on the Monday .
3 They will complete their residency qualifications for league competition in September and until then will be playing for the Tokyo-based Suntory company in an extensive programme of exhibition games , starting this month .
4 This week alone , Twink , Doyle , Pollock , Smott and Deere have all said they will not be playing for the ‘ Stiffs ’ next season as they are TOO GOOD for Sunday League football !
5 He 'll definitely be playing for the French next week and they would n't even confirm that he 'd been banned from the scum 's next 4 matches in Europe ( which ones did they have in mind ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ) .
6 ‘ I 'm playing for the fun I can get out of it for myself , and not for them , ’ said the five-times Wimbledon champion after a 7–5 , 6–2 defeat by Frenchman Olivier Delaitre in the Nice Open yesterday in his first relevant match of this year 's comeback .
7 Just as hapless as the plundering Norse overlord he 'd been playing for the past few weeks !
8 Though Alan Watt is back training , he is not included in GH-K 's 24-strong squad , which includes a French No8 , Franck Gruel , who has been playing for the 2nds .
9 The repertoire of the Vanbrugh Quartet stretches from Haydn to the present day , and that span is reflected in the programme they are playing for the Festival .
10 The lament is being played for the old military musical structure after the study found many could not even meet the required level of 20 men each and their music was suffering .
11 The wisdom of the Northern Ireland Branch of introducing a Grade 4B a few years ago , is paying off now , when this grade attracted an entry of 21 bands , some of which were playing for the first time .
12 Remember this — most of the players were regular first team players , so , exxcluding the very first transfers , all the players were playing for the 2nd Div champions , or a top 4 team in the country .
13 Mogilny is playing for the Buffalo Sabres , while other Soviets include the New Jersey Devils ' Viacheslav Fetisov , the former national captain , and the Vancouver Canucks ' forward pair of Vladimir Krutov and Igor Larionov .
14 But the team that plays the Dutch is playing for the future — for the 1992 European finals . ’
15 Deport Peter Schmichael for having an out of date work permit , let Scumtona and Hughes run off to the Cayman Islands for a peaceful life together , Ryans potty training to let him down at home games as well as away , Lee Sharpe to OD on E and think he 's playing for the best team in the country .
16 The marriage game was played for the highest stakes by kings and emperors and counts ; there is no reason to suppose it reached these proportions elsewhere in the social scale .
17 The fact that Courier was playing for the trophy was a result of Saturday 's magnificent doubles victory by Sampras and McEnroe , whose emotional , fist-pumping speech inspired a remarkable comeback .
18 No , our Whelan is Noel Whelan , a lad who was playing for the youngsters just last season .
19 Lee missed West 's win at Boroughmuir on Saturday because he was playing for the North under-21s on Sunday , and he scored the injury time try which completed the North 's clean sweep in the Divisional Championship .
20 He is accused of wounding David Hallam , 29 , of Stanley Street , Garston , Liverpool , who was playing for the Oxton-based Queens Arms team .
21 John Newton , 25 , a chemist of New Hey Road , Woodchurch , Birkenhead , has pleaded not guilty to causing grievous bodily harm to David Hallam , 29 , of Stanley Street , Garston , who was playing for the Queens Arms team from Oxton .
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