Example sentences of "play at [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Although these are sometimes slavishly historical , or played at a frenetic tempo ( as if over-eager to cast off the stately past ) , the benefits of such experiments are clear . |
| 2 | Turning to football , the West Indies have done nothing on an international scale , though the game is popular and played at a domestic level . |
| 3 | And er we played at a high tempo and we passed it and really dominated the rest of the game but our finishing could have been better . |
| 4 | The left-arm Ilott has a smooth , accelerating run-up and delivery and soon had Graham Thorpe caught behind , forced to play at a rising ball . |
| 5 | The SARFU wanted to play the test at Johannesburg 's Ellis Park , the biggest ground in the country , where gate receipts would be huge , while the ARFU wanted to play at the low altitude venues of either Durban 's King 's Park or Cape Town 's Newlands Stadium . |
| 6 | Overall this looks to be a group with the physical and mental resources needed to play at the top level in New Zealand . |
| 7 | The game was played at a hectic pace with chances at both ends right to the final whistle . |
| 8 | Kaplan explains that the primary impetus to his project was the sense that modern interpretations of the Adagietto have strayed from the composer 's intentions with regard to what he calls ‘ the current fashion of treating it as a sombre movement played at a funereal pace . ’ |
| 9 | They know the game is played at a fast pace but that , overall , there is room for improvement in the key area of ball retention in contact . |
| 10 | If the sound is played at a different speed , only adjustment of the volume control is necessary to make it sound as it did before . |
| 11 | Also , it would be impractical for the society to pay out each time a particular tune is played at every PRS-licensed venue . |
| 12 | Played at the New Music Hall , Fishamble Street 250 years ago tomorrow . |
| 13 | I gather that the match was played at the new centre — little more than a new clay court being put down in an old car park and towering scaffolding stands then being erected around it , rising almost vertically so that it gave the impression of the fans literally hovering over the court . |
| 14 | The limp tunes appear to be played at the wrong speed , stretching them out until they become transparent and meaningless . |
| 15 | The wee man is a shining example to all pros , played at the very top for all his career , and has a very sound tactical brain . |
| 16 | LLANELLI , the Schweppes Cup holders , have been drawn against Pontypridd in the first of the back-to-back semi-finals of the competition , to be played at the National Stadium on May 4 . |
| 17 | Ties to be played at the National Stadium on May 4 . |
| 18 | Footnote : The annual Cliff Richard Pro Celebrity Tennis event , which has in the past enticed such unlikely names as onto court to raise funds for the Tennis Development Trust , will this year be played at the National Indoor Arena , in Birmingham , in December . |
| 19 | The Glenlivet European Trophy — a winter four-ball event for 300 selected clubs throughout the country — has been launched , with the final to be played at the Old Course in May next year . |
| 20 | Competitors understandably try on every shot , but play at a funereal pace . |
| 21 | ‘ If I play at the Royal Albert Hall , there may be 3,000 people there , but it 's still one-to-one because that 's the way I operate . |
| 22 | ‘ It is also desirable that members of our senior squad not in the first team are able to continue playing at a reasonable level , and they have not been able to do this in the past . ’ |
| 23 | Golf is also one of his interests , playing at a local club trying to reduce his 13 handicap . |
| 24 | As You Like It , starring Jack Smethurst as Touchstone , is currently playing at the New Pavilion Theatre , Rhyl . |
| 25 | ( i mean the way he have sticked with specially dino shows us that — dino himself who expressed wishes for playing at the international level himself when he joined leeds — i guess he is a farther away now : the likes of Shearer , Wright ( a flop in the internationals ) , Cole ( hey there is one that puts them in the net ) and Ferdinand will have no problems keeping him out … ) |
| 26 | The film playing at the local kinema was Chances , a war-time romance also starring Anthony Bushell and Rose Hobart . |
| 27 | Juventus manager Giovanni Trapattoni confirmed last night : ‘ David has not been playing at the top level recently because of a knee condition . ’ |
| 28 | ‘ Wayne suggests playing at the top level is what matters . |
| 29 | You always know you 'll get nothing short of 110 per cent and he 's still got a great appetite for playing at the top level . |
| 30 | John at teatime is talking to veteran D J Paul about the best records of all time and musician Edward who 's playing at the Old Vic tonight , he 's on as well . |