Example sentences of "be [adj] play [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | I , and they , would agree , but such ladies have to be able to play at the weekend . |
| 2 | ‘ Yeah , I used to be able to play with the slide at the 12th fret and reach all the way back to hit the top string at the seventh fret with my first finger . |
| 3 | But surely it would be worth it to any corgi worth his or her doggy bone , to be able to play alongside the ultimate corgi-owner — the Queen . |
| 4 | Now if the protracted labour and gestation period ever does give birth to a new set of regulations governing player registration in England , the likes of Shelford will not be able to play in the rugby competitions in this country . |
| 5 | it is hoped that he will be able to play in the Tests , if not in many of the other matches . |
| 6 | It does not take into account that in a group of nursery children each will be happy to play with the others ' toys until stopped by peer group pressure . |
| 7 | The move means 23-year-old Rodber will be available to play for the Northern Division — to the delight of the selectors . |