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

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1 Well the way Chelsea are playing at the moment , you 've got a very good chance of winning .
2 ‘ As everyone knows now , lads like Sean Gregan are playing in the first team and will be regulars in the future . ’
3 Jean is played by the young and excellent Irish actor , Dan Mullane , and Kristin , in a plausible Irish accent , by Selina Griffiths , newly graduated from the Central School and very promising .
4 The first solo , tabbed last month , was in the key of E. This second solo takes off in the key of F , although the two-note pickup is played over the last beat of the final bar of E.
5 IT is true that we need a free Press to curb Government excesses , but intruding into people 's privacy and using heavy-handed tactics in stories concerning tragedy is to play into the Government 's hands .
6 ‘ But my biggest ambition is to play in the First Division for Middlesbrough . ’
7 ‘ Mister Johnny 's playing with the skull , ’ Albert said .
8 Fortunes changed for Douglas Reyburn golf team when the inter company Buchanan Trophy was played on the 23rd June at Belleisle Golf Course , Ayr .
9 If the original stroke was played from the teeing ground , the ball may be re- teed .
10 Pansy was playing on the rug in front of a small fire and Willie sat surrounded by his toy animals .
11 THE Grand Final of the Fruit of the Loom £1,000 quiz was played in the Lough Swilly Yacht Club in Fahan last Friday night .
12 No part of the tape of the interview was played to the jury but a full transcript was exhibited and read to them .
13 That tape was played to the jury .
14 With this increasingly active role which Highlander was playing in the civil rights movement , it was only a matter of time until the reactionary extremism , which the blacks had long been fighting against , began to be directed at Highlander itself .
15 The same story is being drawn out in group 3 ( Republics group ) where Spain and Denmark are playing at the same time as the two Irelands are playing .
16 Cork were playing into the strong wind in the first half but made the early running with a sixth minute goal from Barry Egan .
17 Somewhat ironically , given the role bankers were to play in the conspiracy theory , she was the daughter of a director of Barclay 's Bank .
18 The Tisseran itself is now in the Bate Collection ( illus.4 ) : its painted and gilded case reminding us of the harpsichord the princess is playing in The music party .
19 But the team that plays the Dutch is playing for the future — for the 1992 European finals . ’
20 I am trying my best even if my biggest dream is to play in the Premier League .
21 Pets , he just wants to say hello , you knock at the door and this Afghan wolfhound is playing in the back there , take it in the kitchen and they say to you he only wants to say hello , that 's right
22 The fly-by-night supporters might believe the hype about the current English team but the genuine rugby supporters know that the real rugby is played in the Southern Hemisphere .
23 Enoch was playing with the other children in the family only yesterday .
24 The President was amused , conceding that not much cricket or rugby was played in the United States , but as a sports fan himself he understood — especially as a Southerner , aware of the significance of sport in the Deep South , and of the fact that I came from an ever Deeper South than he did …
25 In 1954 The Pirates of Penzance was playing at the Streatham Hill Theatre , and we had one of the baritones as a lodger instead of the usual girls .
26 On that day , his boss was playing in the Canon European Masters , returning a score of 73 .
27 And tonight , Swindon Town are playing in the league , at Bristol Rovers .
28 to the British summer game next … cricket … and a historic day for the City of Hereford … for the first time ever Herefordshire are playing in the Minor Counties League … they opened their innings against Devon today
29 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 .
30 The Puma Challenge , for boys and girls under the age of 14 , will see school teams competing against each other during the summer , in four sports , namely athletics , tennis , soccer and hockey with the finals being played at the Gosling Sports Centre in Welwyn Garden City in September .
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