Example sentences of "play [noun prp] [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | FK Austria , who played Arsenal in the European Cup two seasons ago , claim they can not afford to pay the insurance cover needed for their international release . |
| 2 | FK Austria , who played Arsenal in the European Cup two seasons ago , claim they can not afford to pay the insurance cover needed for their international release . |
| 3 | He will team up with American comic Dana Carvey , who played Garth in the smash-hit movie Wayne 's World . |
| 4 | ‘ They played Ards on the first day of the season and wiped the floor with us in a 3–0 win . |
| 5 | Who played Chris in The Magnificent Seven ? |
| 6 | Now as England prepare to play Canada in the first ( non-World Cup ) international in the multi-coloured , all-singing and all-dancing strip ( with the natty little colour bit on the shorts ) — the first change since March 27th 1871 — let no-one say we did not mourn its passing . |
| 7 | Married to actress Betty Wright , from Formby , Mr Bresslaw had been about to play Grumio in the New Shakespeare Company 's production of The Taming of the Shrew . |
| 8 | Mr Bresslaw , married with three sons , was due to play Grumio in the New Shakespeare Company 's production of Taming of the Shrew . |
| 9 | The place , then , a most unlikely nursery for one who was to play Hamlet at the Old Vic , Arthur in Camelot , both of them a record number of times on Broadway , a man who was to understand claret and enjoy meetings of several kinds with several princesses . |
| 10 | FC Copenhagen , who were due to play Tbilisi in the first round proper , have no doubt that Linfield will now be their opponents — in Belfast on Wednesday week . |
| 11 | FC Copenhagen , who were due to play Tbilisi in the first round proper , have no doubt that Linfield will now be their opponents — in Belfast on Wednesday week . |
| 12 | Well played Mills and well played Phillips at the other end . |
| 13 | David Walker 's playing Lucius in the English Shakespeare Company 's production of Julius Caesar . |
| 14 | In the under-16 tournament , three players , captain Fiona Greenham , Jane Money and Jemima Riley , remain from last year 's squad , who play Scotland in the first game . |
| 15 | ‘ On one occasion he was playing Byron at the same time as Richard III , ’ says Miss McCulloch . |
| 16 | Ajax will play Torino in the two-leg final after the Italians defeated Real Madrid 2–0 to win 3–2 on aggregate . |
| 17 | BARCELONA will play Sampdoria in the European Cup final at Wembley on May 20 , ensuring there will be a new holder of Europe 's most prestigious club competition . |
| 18 | It has n't stopped him making guest appearances and recordings with western orchestras , and he is no longer in a position where he 's asked only to conduct Russian music — ‘ Berlioz and Beethoven with British orchestras were far more interesting propositions for me than , for example , Tchaikovsky , because you remember too much the way Russian orchestras play Tchaikovsky with the huge sound and the heaviness and the passion ’ . |
| 19 | FOOTBALL lovers in the south are set to miss out when Rangers play Marseille in the European Cup . |
| 20 | An Irish premiere : James plays Belfast as the penultimate date of a sell-out UK tour . |