Example sentences of "play at the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | New Zealander Chris O'Neill was the first Kiwi to sport the red and white of Japan when he played at the 1990 Hong Kong Sevens — but he almost certainly wo n't be the last . |
| 2 | Steve has got one that he played at the last S L Os meeting , it lasts about four minutes it 's as long as the song he ai n't heavy he 's my brother . |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 4 | The parents of youngsters who go to play at the two local nurseries are very worried about the effects that the petrol station will have on their children . |
| 5 | And I still feel able to play at the highest level . ’ |
| 6 | Not too great a challenge right now , but a development programme to build up confidence , the ability to play at the highest level . |
| 7 | If not , he argues , players should be able to opt for another country if — like John Gallagher or the Samoans playing in the All Black trials — they want to play at the highest level regardless of country . |
| 8 | My sympathy lies squarely with those who refused to be part of the South African sham in order to remain eligible to play at the highest level , but who now find that they will probably lose that chance . |
| 9 | She wants to play at the highest standard . |
| 10 | But now the club have found that on applying for renewal of permission to play at the same venue next season , the pitch has already been allocated . |
| 11 | Overall this looks to be a group with the physical and mental resources needed to play at the top level in New Zealand . |
| 12 | Sole is one of those rare front-row forwards whose remarkable range of skills not only makes him a complete footballer but also brings fresh possibilities to the way the game can be played at the highest level . |
| 13 | ‘ Mickey has played at the highest level and he gets the same thing out of the game as he has always done . |
| 14 | Played at the New Music Hall , Fishamble Street 250 years ago tomorrow . |
| 15 | 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 . |
| 16 | The limp tunes appear to be played at the wrong speed , stretching them out until they become transparent and meaningless . |
| 17 | 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 . |
| 18 | But the Rugby Union has seen fit to let it degenerate and from next season , when it 's played at the same time as the divisional championship , it will be virtually kaput . |
| 19 | It used to be the case that games written for an 8086 processor were unplayable on a 286 machine , so developers included special code in their programs which would slow the game down to make sure that , as far as possible , the game played at the same speed on every class of machine . |
| 20 | County roles take members into schools in their day-to-day work , and for some of the team 's functions ( especially the selection of schools for recommendation for inclusion in the project ) the project role is being played at the same time . |
| 21 | The players all played at the same time , and they were always arguing and fighting for hedgehogs . |
| 22 | I thought Eng v SM was 16th & Pol vs Hol 17th but I 've heard that they 've been rescheduled so that they are played at the same time . |
| 23 | I agree that it 's silly if they were n't played at the same time . |
| 24 | However , they were originally scheduled for different nights , but it has always been possible for this scenario to arrise , so why did n't they just schedule the matches to be played at the same time no matter what ? |
| 25 | 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 . |
| 26 | Ties to be played at the National Stadium on May 4 . |
| 27 | 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 . |
| 28 | Also , the open D that is played at the last 16th of bar 1 may have been accidental , and if you agree with this you might wish to play the B on the 9th fret of the D string instead … |
| 29 | 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 . |
| 30 | ‘ 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 . |