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

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1 A day 's golf with the president of this company or that company when the fellow who makes up the four and plays with the president of the corporation just happens to be last year 's Masters Champion .
2 But in the context of the modern cultural mythology of the artist/model relationship , this statement simply begs further questions and plays on the frisson of sexuality activated by the exhibition .
3 and plays on the pink film of their eyelids ;
4 If the lamp is adjusted , by a circular knob set into the side , the purple glow can be made much brighter and plays over the mutant .
5 The other player then picks up four beads from one hole on her side and plays in the same way .
6 Due to the overcrowding of thoughts , emotions and subconscious patternings , our attention is drawn down from its princely abode between and above the eyes and plays among the tattwas , gross and subtle , of the physical realm .
7 However in doing so you deprived us of detailed insights into the conditions of life in other parts of the world , and played into the hands of the New Right with its ‘ divide and conquer ’ tactics .
8 I used to go along to Greenbank Hospital 's geriatric wards , where I sang and played to the old folk .
9 I sat on the floor and played with the children .
10 and David Tennant grew up with the Burns boys ; together , they attended school , explored the ruined Kirk Alloway , and played on the ‘ banks and braes ’ of the nearby River Doon .
11 I 've started that , I 've got ta , just got ta I went and played on the computers yesterday .
12 And played on the computers yesterday
13 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 .
14 He then went to South Africa with the FA summer touring side and played for the national team in one of the representative games .
15 He was also a member of the XL Club and played for the local Lloyds Bank XI .
16 He said : ‘ I was on the verge of the England squad with Norwich and played for the Under-21 side a few times .
17 This was a minor tournament and played at the YMCA in Baghdad .
18 It looked , and sounded , and played like the real animal .
19 I was 33 by then and played till the end of the season , which was at least better than going out on an injury . ’
20 The 6ft 3in Graham was bought yesterday from Ayr United for £50,000 plus Fir Park reserve , Steve Bryce and played from the start .
21 In his particular style of demi-caractère dance he used classical footwork for most of the time but , from the waist upwards through the body , arms and head , he tried to convey how his performers worked and played in the environment to which they belonged .
22 By such standards both footballers and cricketers , provided they were among the minority who avoided injury and played in the first team , were quite well off for a few years .
23 The four youngsters — who went to school together and played in the same soccer team — died instantly .
24 Jan was making a comeback this season and played in the curtain-raiser to the Currie Cup Final .
25 It was a ballad that since then had been sung and played in the streets and pubs of Ireland .
26 Together they floated away and played in the clear , blue sky .
27 Frank 's son Andy is in the current United squad and played in the Rotherham defeat .
28 The most common disguise is that of the jongleur or menestrel ( within the fabliau tales there is barely any discernible difference in status or respectability between these two although conventionally it is supposed that the former is lower than the latter ) : a disreputable itinerant entertainer living , creditably , off his wits and his talents , but only too vulnerable , and given to wasting what he gains on the temporary pleasures of drinking and gambling in the taverns ; a social outcast but at the same time one called upon by the members of normal society , as Jouglet is , both to instruct the ignorant young man and to play for the villagers .
29 I asked him why he so dearly wished to walk in a street as dank as a sewer , and to play by the waters of an oily , rat-infested canal , when we had the exquisite reaches of the Seine at hand , and the gardens of his school friends .
30 ‘ I certainly felt badly in need of a rest , having trained and played for the last two to three years virtually without a break .
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