Example sentences of "[noun pl] be play [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Somewhat ironically , given the role bankers were to play in the conspiracy theory , she was the daughter of a director of Barclay 's Bank . |
| 2 | 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 . |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 4 | The sounds are played via the 12 fingertip-sized pads spread across the bottom quarter of the front panel . |
| 5 | The sounds are played via the 12 fingertip-sized pads spread across the bottom quarter of the front panel . |
| 6 | Incidently , fine African sounds were played by the disco crew , Ritual Sound System , before and between sets . |
| 7 | For skinheads are playing with the only power at their disposal — the power of having nothing ( much ) to lose . |
| 8 | All sorts of status games are played via the telephone . |
| 9 | Most of the games are played in the Glasgow area — on one occasion across the street from Ibrox , home of Glasgow Rangers . |
| 10 | The Ormesby Hall club , whose home games are played in the grounds of the National Trust property , is now in its fourth year and contrary to popular belief it 's not just old ladies and vicars who participate in the genteel Sunday afternoon pastime . |
| 11 | 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 . |
| 12 | Contests were seven-a-side , with a number of short games being played during the course of the festival . |
| 13 | Rangers prospered so emphatically in their encounter against Leeds , but that was because the games were played within the confines of the British style . |
| 14 | Yvonne , placed transracially and now twenty-four years old , will never forget the day when she and friends were playing in the park and saw a black man passing by . |
| 15 | Although the total viewing audiences were significantly less than that achieved by association football , this , it is suggested , is partially to be explained by the differences in transmission times , for , unlike the soccer event , no ‘ significant ’ matches were played during the peak television viewing times of the day . |
| 16 | Because of the heat , matches were played in the late afternoon . |
| 17 | Someone was taking a frightful chance I felt ; these games were always held on a Sunday and the English community in Baghdad came out to the camp as several matches were played in the afternoon . |
| 18 | Your hands are playing with the glass I gave you . |
| 19 | 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 " . |
| 20 | Choose a quiet time for training , avoiding periods when you have visitors , for example , or children are playing in the vicinity , as these will be distracting . |
| 21 | Do I know that my children are playing in the garden at home ? |
| 22 | This new notion of defeasibility seems to allow ( probably ) that I now know that my children are playing in the garden , because the second added truth negates the defeating powers of the first . |
| 23 | How many points are played in the entire set ? |
| 24 | So the fisherman rowed along to where the mermaids were playing round the mill-wheel . |
| 25 | Several children were playing with the pastry and another child wanted to join in too . |
| 26 | The children were playing at the Lotto table . |
| 27 | Children were playing on the green , a wet labrador that had been swimming in the beck was drying out by the village cross , and there was just room amongst the people sat at the table outside the pub for one man and his dog . |
| 28 | The children were playing in the room and they could have found it and I dread to think what may have happened . |
| 29 | To complete the big time atmosphere , music from famous shows was played in the restaurant . |
| 30 | 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 ’ . |