Example sentences of "not play [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Sue Harvey urges parents to think before they buy and not to play into the hands of the clubs : |
| 2 | We should be careful not to play into the hands of murderers . |
| 3 | Their bauble was this striking singer-guitarist with exquisite cheekbones and girl 's eyelashes , who was being asked to model clothes for magazines but not to play at the Albert Hall . |
| 4 | Not to play with the twins , not for solace or scraps or to complain about the social security man , but simply to be a nuisance since being a nuisance was his way : to say again that he was the child of Miss Lavant . |
| 5 | ‘ And Carl has decided not to play in the Top 12 because of a commitment with his German League team . |
| 6 | Hirst , who scored in his second appearance on the 1991 tour of Australasia , has not played for the senior side since that Wembley game . |
| 7 | Timbrel groups were almost unknown in Great Britain , and the few instruments around were certainly not played with the vigour and movement familiar to the Australians . |
| 8 | The " ordinary reader " would infer that the " fixing " had involved the team as well as Packer , and that the captain of the team would have been party to the plot even though he had not played in the match . |
| 9 | On the other hand they are telling us we are not playing for the money but the love of the sport . |
| 10 | ‘ The biggest problem though is Queen 's students not playing for the university team and going to other clubs instead . |
| 11 | If you are changing your swing technique around to improve your game , it should never necessitate not playing on the course . |
| 12 | But it was very clear that the Irish were not playing with the conviction they had demonstrated in Dunedin . |
| 13 | He said : ‘ Leeds are not playing with the same confidence as when they won the title . |
| 14 | And this of course , included not playing in the Grand Slam Cup because I was defending the idea of the ATP Tour . |
| 15 | Frank will probably be rented out to a norw. club this spring ( as will many of the other players not playing in the first-11 — among them Fjortoft ) . |
| 16 | Hodge : At 31 and not playing in the first team . |
| 17 | You 're not playing in the carol concert are you ? |
| 18 | And he added : ‘ I 've never had a broken toe before but Ian Botham will tell me I 'm a big softie if I 'm not playing by the middle of next month . |
| 19 | The powers that be over at Sun Microsystems Computer Corp and SunSoft Inc are starting to collect complaints from cloners and resellers over the way SMCC salesmen are hustling volume accounts , not playing by the rules and nosing compatibles out of upgrade sites . |
| 20 | I bought a copy in of last weeks Daily Telegraph because interestingly enough , the press seems to be latching on to this er not playing by the rules . |
| 21 | In deploring this latest IRA atrocity , and hoping that those responsible will be brought to justice — like all those , from both sides in Northern Ireland , who carry out squalid murders — may I ask whether the Secretary of State agrees that it is important that we do not play into the hands of the Provisional IRA by following policies which , although the IRA deny it , they want for propaganda purposes in the Republic of Ireland and the United States ? |
| 22 | Unlike many orchestras , the Berliners , he suggested , do not play at the edge of their musical tolerance , hounded by fear , ‘ swallowing the notes ’ . |
| 23 | Ally McCoist 's fitness will determine who plays up front and yesterday Roxburgh said that the improvement in the player 's hamstring injury was such that he would now be ‘ disappointed ’ if the scorer of 41 goals for his club this season did not play on the ground that has yet to give up a goal to Scotland since they became tenants at Ibrox . |
| 24 | The 35-year-old Bristol-based Scot , five clear at halfway after two dazzling rounds of 65 and 68 , did not play with the same style in much calmer conditions but rarely looked like losing his grip . |
| 25 | Hunter can not play for the Saints but Bayfield is in the second row . |
| 26 | 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 ’ . |
| 27 | He was referring to Argentine players with clubs abroad who , according to local laws , can not play for the Pumas . |
| 28 | 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 . |
| 29 | 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 . |
| 30 | 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 . |