Example sentences of "of [art] player " in BNC.
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1 | Dear Harsnet , he wrote , my son , who is a keen supporter of Brighton and Hove Albion Association Football Club ( The Seagulls ) , and who frequently goes to the sports centre of the University of Sussex to watch his team at their indoor training , was surprised the other day to see two figures distinctly older than the rest of the players . |
2 | Fast and furious ice hockey action combines with the human drama of the players in this Canadian/French production . |
3 | The will point to his agreement , however reluctantly , to the introduction of the Compaq Grand Slam Cup last year — the ITF 's official end of the season competition — which offered $2m to the winner and $6m overall , more than double the amount on offer at the ATP Championships and which even some of the players , including Boris Becker and John McEnroe , described as exorbitant . |
4 | Over the years , most of the players I have taught at all levels have benefitted from sensible practice , that is , well-organised drilling . |
5 | Many reckon the enormous cost , estimated to be as much as £10 billion , is too great for most of the players in the current economic climate . |
6 | Yet another Pakistani , the former world champion Jansher Khan , was rather prematurely in the news for being rebuked by Chris Dittmar , the president of the players ' association , for allegedly being too demanding of the tournament organisers . |
7 | It is part of the players ' contracts that all the semi-finalists must turn up to the function after the World Open title . |
8 | Jansher has been rebuffed in the past by the president of the Players ' Association , Chris Dittmar , for demanding too much of tournament organisers . |
9 | There are 10 of the players who beat Australia in August , all but Mike Brewer having started each of New Zealand 's five summer Tests . |
10 | In addition to orchestrating the defeat of Widnes in Tuesday 's semi-final , Mackey was one of the players to receive the kind of attention which prompted Brian Johnson , his coach , to remind referees of their duties . |
11 | British Columbia , who fielded only five of the players that tackled the All Blacks , have acquitted themselves admirably in a four-day period that has seen them take on the might of the two Antipodean giants . |
12 | After the 1986 ‘ Big Bang ’ in the City of London , many of the players in the security trading and banking industries looked to expand internationally . |
13 | A domino game was cut short when one of the players clawed his jacket to shreds trying to ward off the spiders . |
14 | The size of the players has changed . |
15 | Vamplew has worked out that almost half of the players registered with First Division clubs in 1910 never played a League match . |
16 | The history of the Players ' Union has only intermittently been a struggle against wage and transfer controls . |
17 | There was the public humiliation of being dropped from the side ; the autocratic style of managers , who were themselves as afraid and insecure as their players ; the refusal to let good players use their natural talent to play , forcing them through repetitive training ‘ systems ’ and naïve ‘ game plans ’ ; the petty jealousies of the players , their hierarchies , and childish pranks ; the fear of the new signing , who has to be included at the expense of an old friend ; the view of a match from ‘ the inside ’ when you know a team-mate does not want the ball but wants it to look as if you will not give it to him . |
18 | For example the sport of crown green bowling , which was very little known outside of the north of England , has been shown to a wider public ; the greens are often oddly bereft of spectators , and the northern accents of the players are plainly audible as they urge on their woods or confer solemnly as a pair over the last bowl of an important ‘ end ’ . |
19 | Most of the players are sponsored by individuals , garment by garment . |
20 | Most of the players are sponsored by individuals , garment by garment . |
21 | While the form and ability of the players in action today is probably too well known to give this fixture the aura of a trial , Scotland will relish the chance to test their mettle against Romania 's key areas of strength . |
22 | Inevitably most of the players will be from the Hearn and Doyle camps , which are headed by Steve Davis and Stephen Hendry respectively , but Doug Mountjoy , who is unmanaged , and Dean Reynolds , who is managed by Mark McCormack 's International Management Group , are also provisionally in the top eight . |
23 | Of the players , Gooch in particular had had a good tour and was really beginning to fulfil his potential , but the difference between the two bowling attacks seemed just to be increasing . |
24 | Shortly afterwards Jane went to a friend 's house in Kensington to a musical party where a famous quartet was playing and , sitting on the stairs , talked to someone whom she took to be one of the players . |
25 | Many of the players , as we have seen , had been wandering already in a nether world of two-dimensional heroes , villains , adventurers and fall-guys . |
26 | The unabashed commercial instincts of several of the players were mitigated , as they believed , by the noble purposes that went along with them . |
27 | He spoke on another occasion of the music ‘ resting in the mind of the players ’ . |
28 | If Bruckner calls for eight horns with some of the players playing also the tenor and bass tubas , this can cause a great strain . |
29 | Again , contrary to some reports I 've seen in newspapers , you do n't film only instruments , to the exclusion of the players ' faces . |
30 | And , again , if it is functioning well , it is possible to see this reflected in the bearing and in the expressions of the players whilst they are making music . |