Example sentences of "played [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 Home , alone , Jay played through the last time Dionne had come over .
2 At the first rehearsal he played through the Brahms Second and changed nothing .
3 Veterans of the Sunset Strip scene did a double-take when the Whiskey A-Go-Go — where The Doors once played as the in-house band for $500 a week — was restored to its Day-Glo glory after a decade of black paint and chrome fixtures .
4 ‘ Really , I played off the monitors .
5 So I just played off the monitors .
6 Instead he played off the resentment of the ‘ old court ’ at their humiliations and Charles IV 's frantic appeals that the French should save Godoy from the vengeance of his enemies against Ferdinand 's craving for French backing .
7 It had stepped into a strand of light which played off the darkening face but caught the remnants of the leafy green which swathed the skull , the shoulders and the upper torso .
8 ‘ Quins again suffered from this syndrome in their league game against Northampton , the only full Courage played during the month .
9 Pitt , who played for the Valleys club in Australia , will make his Fulham debut at Whitehaven tomorrow .
10 Patsy 's brother Dennis also played for the club and did not appreciate the secretary 's habitual greeting : ‘ with me bleedin ’ ribs pokin ’ out of me skin , breakin ’ me neck to get at that six and eight ’ ( the initial sum dispensed by the Secretary ) , Dennis Hendren had not wintered well ’ and did not believe Middlesex looked after its players out of season .
11 A 5ft 9in point guard out of Oral Roberts University in Tulsa , Johnson played for the Lancaster Lightnings in the Continental Basketball Association before moving to this country to join Newcastle .
12 So too does Micky Steele-Bodger , who played for the England rugby team at flank forward in the 1947-48 season , and has since contributed enormously as an adminstrator , particularly in raising a team each season for the past 42 years to play Cambridge in their preparation fo the University match .
13 We played for the British ambassador and some Irish teachers and workers who were out there .
14 Statham , who played for the county from 1950 to 1968 , served on the committee for 21 years .
15 In an attempt to solve the Arab-Israeli crisis , the Highland Light Infantry sent Docherty to Palestine , where he played for the British Army XI .
16 In a career that took him to Genoa where he played for the local side Sampdoria , he assumed an almost Italianate sense of style .
17 Jack was a native of Crook in County Durham and played for the local amateur side as a junior before signing for Newcastle at the age of 17 .
18 He then went to South Africa with the FA summer touring side and played for the national team in one of the representative games .
19 In the 1912–13 season Harry was awarded Representative honours , when he played for the Southern League in all three inter-league fixtures against the Football League , the Scottish League and the League of Ireland .
20 Bill Davies was a Welsh International winger who played for The Palace in nearly 200 Southern League matches in two spells with the club from 1907 , until the 1st World War forced a conclusion to fully competitive football in 1915 .
21 Inevitably , he came under the scrutiny of the bigger clubs and Spurs and Brentford made offers , but he eventually moved rather suddenly in October 1935 to Norwich City , when the Canaries paid their record fee to obtain his services , and he played for the Carrow Road club until the war .
22 Gavin Nebbeling was a tall , upright , South African central defender who played for the Palace throughout the 1980s , but his career was continually dogged by injury and this rather limited his value , although his League appearances exceeded 150 by the time he moved on to Fulham in the summer of 1989 .
23 Alan Stephenson was a tall , stylish , slimly-built but strong centre-half , who played for the Palace with grace and power in the tough footballing days of the mid-1960s .
24 There were no school sports and no athletics , just football , and that is what I played for the rest of the time I was there .
25 He was also a member of the XL Club and played for the local Lloyds Bank XI .
26 And a friend and neighbour of hers , who played for the local cricket team , was wantonly murdered by the poor , dreadful Ruth Ellis , the last woman to be hanged in England .
27 He played for the British Lions , winning at least two test places on the 1959 side in New Zealand .
28 SPAIN , who qualified at the expense of their fellow Iberians , Portugal ( withdrawn ) , are captained by winger Jaime Gutierrez and include several players from the senior squad ; while JAPAN feature , among a host of World Cup players , the electric winger Yoshihito Yoshida , of Meiji University , who played for the World XV in the Centenary series against New Zealand .
29 She claimed she had never realised the significance of the tape , which she played for the first time ‘ weeks later ’ .
30 He said : ‘ I was on the verge of the England squad with Norwich and played for the Under-21 side a few times .
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