Example sentences of "play [prep] the " in BNC.
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1 | We formed a group among ourselves and used to meet and play through the works that were being performed at the opera that next day — two pianos , four pianists , some singers , a small chorus . |
2 | I believe I am a more flexible player who can sometimes play off the cuff and throw the opposition . |
3 | OLDHAM have placed Paul Round , their second-row forward , on the transfer list for £95,000 , claiming he is in breach of contract for refusing to train or play for the club , writes Paul Fitzpatrick . |
4 | Hunter can not play for the Saints but Bayfield is in the second row . |
5 | If , as expected , they finish second behind Uhlenhorst in their group , they will play for the bronze medal against Terrassa or Bloemendaal — both formidable opponents . |
6 | ‘ You gon na play for the team ? ’ |
7 | I would n't play for the team if they paid me . |
8 | 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 . |
9 | 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 . |
10 | I would have been quite happy just to have been on the bench for the entire championship but , as it turned out , I had another big incentive in that as Gary might not play for the rest of the Five Nations there would be four internationals available if I proved good enough ’ . |
11 | He was referring to Argentine players with clubs abroad who , according to local laws , can not play for the Pumas . |
12 | Hall has a four-shot buffer after her round of 75 while Edmond , who could not play for the Essex ladies in county week due to a wrist injury , is also well-placed after a 77 . |
13 | The electricity cable laying to give 'em a job so you could play for the Ipswich Electric Supply Team and we had a jolly good team , we won the cup for the first three years that it was in being but the finals used to be on Portman Road and course that was in those days a thing to be looked forward to . |
14 | She 's done nothing but play for the last two years . |
15 | Pegasus have won the shield twice in the last three years and will now play for the White Cup in the All Ireland play-offs late next month . |
16 | Goalkeeper Andrew Collett will play for the North against the South in an England youth trial at Stafford next Tuesday . |
17 | The 16-year-olds could play for the juniors at the same time as their fathers turn out for the club 's over-35s team in a national competition . |
18 | The three countries will play for the Kirin Cup . |
19 | I do n't think I can play for the dancing this year . |
20 | Yeah but you can play for the house team but you ca n't |
21 | Anyway , and if we win erm all three things , all three matches so far we 've won the Coca-Cola Cup , we 're gon na play for the fa , erm erm the F A Cup , and then we 're gon na play for the Premiere League , and if we win all the other three George 'll be the only manager in history to win all three things . |
22 | Anyway , and if we win erm all three things , all three matches so far we 've won the Coca-Cola Cup , we 're gon na play for the fa , erm erm the F A Cup , and then we 're gon na play for the Premiere League , and if we win all the other three George 'll be the only manager in history to win all three things . |
23 | All three of England 's players who did not play against the Railways on Wednesday — Gladstone Small , Eddie Hemmings and Alec Stewart — get a game today , although there is a slight doubt about Phillip DeFreitas , who suffered a reaction to an elbow injury sustained during fielding practice . |
24 | To be the best you must surely play against the best . |
25 | Perhaps there is a slight disadvantage in playing in Division 2 in that you do not play against the very top sides and players week in , week out , but hopefully Dundee High will earn promotion to the top division before very long . |
26 | For a start , Naas Botha , the Springbok wonderboot , would play against the New Zealanders . |
27 | 1 or 2 v Computer — One or two humans can play against the C64 . |
28 | Pallister will play against the Boro for the first time , on February 26 , since his headline-hitting move three years ago . |
29 | Scotland 's plight is such that Clyde 's goalkeeper , Scott Howie , will play against the Maltese in the afternoon ( the game has a 1.30pm kick-off ) and then turn out for Clyde in their Second Division match with Queen of the South at Douglas Park at 7.30pm . |
30 | As a detailed opinion poll conducted in May showed , there was considerable support for the general aims of the strikers — better security and majority-rule devolved government — but there was also a strong sense that the strike was ill advised and would only play into the hands of republicans . |