Example sentences of "would [adv] play [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 I 've not cared for the last few at all , but this one I 'd definitely play on the radio .
2 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 .
3 When the army ousted the Rump in October 1659 he and a group of other naval officers then ashore wrote to Monck in Scotland , urging him to accept the coup , arguing that divisions would only play into the hands of the cavaliers .
4 So he was far from impressed with having to take part in the entire build-up , only to learn at the last minute he would not play from the start .
5 ‘ We would sooner play in the lowest league than merge with anyone , ’ he declared .
6 I would n't play for the team if they paid me .
7 Appreciating the central role local education authorities would increasingly play in the development of education , this Report 's recommendations included the proposal that authorities must have access to an adequate level of specialist educational guidance ( Bolam et al , 1978 ) .
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