Example sentences of "[verb] he play [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Harry signed for Palace after Manager Edmund Goodman had seen him play for the amateur side , Kingstonian , in a Surrey Charity Shield Final at The Nest early in the summer of 1921 , when Palace had just won promotion to Division 2 . |
| 2 | I 've seen him play over the years er Mick , you know he 's er typical of player , we 've had him watched a few times this year , er scouts him er at Aston Villa , said he had a magnificent game . |
| 3 | Dick 's career has seen him playing against the country 's best , even though he always remained a village player at heart . |
| 4 | Rather than waiting for inspiration he is shown with a pen in his hand , an unfinished manuscript on the table , and at his side a harpsichord on which we are to imagine him playing through the work in progress . |
| 5 | ‘ Sometimes when I take him to the local toddler group and watch him playing with the other children , I think it would be great if he could just feel the sand in the sandpit between his toes and know what it 's like to get his hands all messed up with play dough or paint — the things other children take for granted . ’ |
| 6 | ( Okland played as a pro in the Bundesliga and in France and as far as i remember he played in the team that beat England 2–1 at home in the 1981 chock-winner for Norway ) . |
| 7 | The Irish selectors were keen to see him play in the inter-pro series in his bid for a place in the Irish side . |
| 8 | Billy was not a great goalscorer , but everyone who saw him play for the Palace is agreed that he helped to make hundreds of them for us . |
| 9 | ‘ I saw him play in the Schools Cup . ’ |
| 10 | He was about 6ft 4in and I think he played in the middle at the back . |
| 11 | The only way to see if he was world class was to play him against world class opposition … how many times did he play in the World cup ? ? |
| 12 | Take him to play on the Breck — he 'll shown you where . |
| 13 | Thanks also for opting for Portsmouth , I hope we never see him playing for the opposition in a ‘ real ’ match as it might spoil memories … bit like Shez and the Frog … |
| 14 | From any of these positions I would be crazy to make him play with the left knee inflamed the way it is . ’ |
| 15 | He said : ‘ I need him to play in the same role as Mick Tait , who starts a suspension after Tuesday 's game against Stockport . |