Example sentences of "[be] play on the " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Yeah , but a song like ‘ Strength to Strength' ’ is a joke we 're playing on the English working class after the election . |
| 2 | Note that in the above example , the E ♭ and E ♯ are played on the G string , the D string remaining open . |
| 3 | The tapes are played on the store 's cassette player and will encourage staff to explore particular products on the shop floor as part of their on-going training . |
| 4 | Love , 25 , had two eagles and four birdies in a round which he said would probably not have been played on the USPGA tour . |
| 5 | At first , the playing time for both discs and cylinders was the same — about two minutes — but the fact that discs could be made in different sizes , all of which could be played on the same machine , was another advantage . |
| 6 | At the end of the transcription there is an alternative fill for bar 5 of section A to be played on the 2nd time only . |
| 7 | That would not present a problem to England 's selectors , since the 16-strong party picked for India already includes one-day specialists Graeme Hick , John Emburey and Neil Fairbrother with eight limited-overs games due to be played on the sub-continent . |
| 8 | In order not to jeopardise the CPO no tennis will be played on the courts until after the six week period … mid May . |
| 9 | In order not to jeopardise the CPO no tennis will be played on the courts until after the six week period = = mid May . |
| 10 | The Masters qualifier will be played on the morning of the opening day . |
| 11 | The Masters qualifier will be played on the morning of the opening day . |
| 12 | Ties to be played on the weekend of February 22–23 . |
| 13 | The other two ties , Portsmouth or Middlesbrough v Nottingham Forest and Bolton or Southampton v Norwich , will be played on the original date , March 7 . |
| 14 | We 'll be talking with Ray Tapper and Nigel Dudding about today 's England France game at Twickenham , and also tomorrow , the final in the Oxfordshire Senior Cup between Henley and Oxford , the match to be played on the Iffley Road ground . |
| 15 | ‘ Eric Black could be playing on the moon for all the French know . ’ |
| 16 | ‘ When I told Blixa I 'd be playing on the LP , his response was , ‘ Oh good — less work for me to do ! ’ |
| 17 | Their reunion with the twins — who 'd been playing on the beach with the Meadowes 's little girl , Kerry-Jane — was an almost heartbreaking occasion . |
| 18 | He had been playing on the terrace , but he clambered to his feet and , yelling , ‘ Mo ’ car , ’ hurtled down the drive as fast as his little legs would carry him . |
| 19 | ‘ He has been playing on the right side and doing very well , ’ said Bingham who has always been a Black admirer . |
| 20 | But with stunning clarity they demonstrate again how the great reformer has unleashed forces which he and his country no longer control , and which now are playing on the German Question itself , the issue which lies at the very heart of today 's European order . |
| 21 | They are playing on the fact that most of us do not like to appear ignorant or ill informed . |
| 22 | The local stone here is gritstone , much of it brought down I suspect from the quarries on the flanks of Penhill , and on a summer 's evening , when the children are playing on the swings and people are sat talking quietly in the dying sunlight outside the pub while an old dog wanders across the green sniffing his way towards the children , then , when every building is tinted with amber and the gardens are heavy with blooms , it could well be said to be " t'prattiest lal spot i't'Dales " . |
| 23 | An officer from the PRS had visited the hotel and heard a copyright-protected piece of music being played on the TV for which the hotel had no PRS licence . |
| 24 | The composer Henri Sauguet was astonished to discover that his cat , Cody , became ecstatic when it heard Debussy being played on the piano . |
| 25 | If is , furthermore , a con-trick that is increasingly being played on the developing countries ; the third world is a still-growing market for the tobacco industry . |
| 26 | They often include a coupler which simulates the use of the pedals by isolating the lowest note being played on the manual and doubling it to the pedal register , using whichever pedal stops have been selected . |
| 27 | This teaches players of the vihuela de arco how to make glosas on cadences and recercadas on a cantus firmus which the cymbalo will harmonize or on a single part of a chanson or madrigal , the other parts being played on the ‘ cymbalo ’ with illustrations based on Sandrin 's ‘ Doulce memoire ’ and Rore 's ‘ O felice occhi miei ’ . |
| 28 | You may recall that in 1976 a Church of Scotland minister , defending his action in shooting two of Gavin Maxwell 's adopted otter cubs as they were playing on the shore , argued that ‘ the Lord gave man control over the beasts of the field ’ . |
| 29 | Selwyn 's reply was interrupted by Renee Nelmes 's shrill voice as she yelled out of the bar room window at two boys who were playing on the roof of the concrete pillbox built in the far comer of the pub 's front lawn . |
| 30 | Garry and Benny Ryan were playing on the bombsite that was once Testerton Street . |