Example sentences of "play [adj] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | I enjoyed being stretched , ’ said Mr Tomlinson , a father of two , who is president of Richmondshire Rugby Club and plays bass with the Richmondshire Orchestra . |
| 2 | My guitar , by the way , is a Gibson Les Paul Standard played direct into the amp . |
| 3 | Muller , in fact , played off-season for the Greystones club in Ireland and by all accounts has been one of the most successful migratory players to visit the island . |
| 4 | Leeds played 5 at the back , and the defence looked good . |
| 5 | His elder brother , Nails , still at school , played water-polo for the town and stole cars . |
| 6 | He made his début in 1905 versus the touring Australians , and then played first in the county championship in 1906 . |
| 7 | I remember playing a concert with him at Portsmouth Town Hall , and he played one of the most moving versions of ‘ Stardust ’ that I ever heard . |
| 8 | He was to have to wait until 1987 when , amid great grey curtains of mist and murk , he played one of the greatest of championship courses , Muirfield , by parring every hole in the last round . |
| 9 | Instead , he was put into Sydney Pollack 's They Shoot Horses , Do n't They ? , in which he played one of the many self-pitying characters struggling through a marathon dance contest . |
| 10 | who played one of the Pink Ladies said : ‘ the car was the real star of the show . |
| 11 | We sat round the piano with the candles in front of our music stands and played one of the trios we know best . |
| 12 | That played big in the UK press but caused scarcely a ripple beyond the shores of Britain . |
| 13 | You said Whelan came on for Rocky , so I assume Wallace then played wide on the right . |
| 14 | Clarke played four of the five tests this season at inside centre without quite looking the part . |
| 15 | I I played canny at the end rather than |
| 16 | His debut was delayed by the refusal of North Midlands to play due to the strength of the opposition . |
| 17 | Being able to play each of the five Pentatonic shapes in any key . |
| 18 | It is also possible to play this with the partygoers divided into teams . |
| 19 | Once again , to play this at the correct tempo you should play it metrically , with great care given to the evenness of each note and to the left-hand fingering . |
| 20 | Do you want me to play this to the lot on the way to Bournemouth next week ? |
| 21 | I believe there is a case to be made now for Roxburgh to play three in the middle and three up front . |
| 22 | Chelmsford captain Lyn Bollington , on hearing the draw , said : ‘ We were hoping to avoid Ipswich until the final and wanted to play one of the weaker sides . |
| 23 | The best insurance is to have on a window a sticker of the Shahs great enemy , the turbulent , intransigent priest , Ayatollah Khomeini or , even better , to play one of the tapes on which , from his exile near paris , he exhorts the Shahs overthrow . |
| 24 | TWO young Belfast girls have been given the chance to play one of the most sought after theatre roles of them all . |
| 25 | Harare Dread is due to play live at the Grand Hotel ballroom on April 17 . |
| 26 | Over the years I have bought many Pearl recordings and although occasionally I find a particular passage hard to live with , I would find it difficult not to play any of the following at least twice a year : Otello with Martinelli/Tibbett ; Bruno Walter conducting Mahler in 1936 and 1938 ( Das Lied von der Erde and the Adagietto from Symphony No. 5 ) ; the pre-war Glyndebourne recordings with Busch ; the 1935 Vienna Rosenkavalier with Lotte Lehmann and Gerhard Hüsch singing Schubert 's Winterreise and Die Schöne Müllerin . |
| 27 | Smith said : ‘ I 've been looking for someone to play wide on the right . |
| 28 | If you 've played some of the Speccy-ported Dizzy adventures , you may well have decided enough is un oeuf , and decided that eggs are best left in omelettes . |
| 29 | So erm yes I think everybody 's very very disappointed as I think we probably heard with Paul Simpson because United certainly in my books , played some of the best football I 've seen them play since they 've been back in the second division in the erm first half , but really did let things slip away a little bit in the second . |
| 30 | I mean , it was a fluke that it all happened , because that kind of music was being played all through the South East — Louisiana , Arkansas , Mississippi , Tennessee . |