Example sentences of "was play [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 Ignorance was to play into the hands of the enemy ; knowledge through education was power :
2 But golf continued , and Bruce Booth-Mason bettered his amateur record returning a gross 65 ( not even a 2 on his card ) , and was to play as an English Schoolboy International in this same year ( 1937 ) .
3 as well , had a little do with a little boy called Shane , he decided he wanted to come into the story with a , in his blue car , I explained that on the day of the choose he could either come in and have a story or he was to play with the blue car outside , well he had a fit , he 's rattling the door , anyway , I did n't realize there was this childminder that he had with him not er his mum , cos she came and had her sort of say and things
4 Its emphasis on careful measurement and exact analysis of the events mediated by receptors was to be justified by the key role this was to play in the subsequent development of novel drugs for the treatment of , for example , angina and hypertension .
5 A report of the day states , " December the 20th 1892 a novel football match was played between Halling and Snodland , the match was played during the evening under artificial lights , the lights were three Wells lights lent by Mr H. Anderson , more than 300 people assembled to watch the match " .
6 The second half was played at a faster pace and in the 65th minute Dromara went further ahead with a well taken goal by Johnstone following a fierce attack on the home goal .
7 The game was played at a hectic pace with chances at both ends right to the final whistle .
8 Yesterday it was played at a meeting of wildlife agencies called in Kirkwall to discuss the best way to move the whales out of Scapa Flow .
9 Amanda , 24 , said : ‘ When my wedding video was played at the reception I just wanted to hide .
10 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 .
11 As for England , although the lute was played at the beginning of the century , the only music for it in any source earlier than c. 1540 consists of a few pieces in the British Library manuscript , Royal App. 58 ( see p. 186 ) , two of which bear titles showing that they were settings of songs by Sir Thomas Wyatt ( ‘ Hevyn and erth ’ ) and Henry Howard , Earl of Surrey ( ‘ In winter 's just return ’ ) .
12 Blue-and-gold European flags surrounded the stadium , Beethoven 's Ninth Symphony ( adopted as the European anthem ) was played at the opening and closing ceremonies , and the entire arena was at one stage lit up in EEC colours .
13 Their first league game was played at the beginning of September , at the Glenpatrick Road pitch .
14 At the request of the family the music of the Small Faces ' Lazy Sunday Afternoon was played at the service .
15 By the third number , he had found his confidence and switched from electric to acoustic guitar for Give Me Love — the only sadness being that the slide guitar part was played on a synthesiser .
16 This solo was played on a Yamaha RGZ guitar through 50 watt Marshall amps/cabinets .
17 This solo was played on a Gibson Chet Atkins nylon-strung guitar , make unknown , and was probably recorded by using a combination of mic and DI signal .
18 This solo was played on a Hamer guitar , through Marshall amps and cabs .
19 This solo was played on a Westone ‘ Trevor Rabin' model guitar , probably through Marshall amps and cabinets .
20 The composer sang the principal part himself and the accompaniment was played on a chitarrone .
21 The Headingley game was played on an uneven pitch that made batting difficult .
22 This solo was played on an alder-bodied , maple-necked Pensa Suhr guitar , either through Soldano or Mesa Boogie amps …
23 Although on the record this solo was played on an acoustic guitar , it also works very well when performed on an electric instrument .
24 This solo was played on an Ovation acoustic guitar which was most probably DI'ed straight into the mixing desk .
25 It was given without scenery , and the music was played on the Wurlitzer theatre organ .
26 The giant Czech , capped 40 times by his country , pulled out of their recent World Cup qualifier against Romania because it was played on the day before West Ham 's crunch derby at Millwall .
27 Fortunes changed for Douglas Reyburn golf team when the inter company Buchanan Trophy was played on the 23rd June at Belleisle Golf Course , Ayr .
28 This was played with a piece of wood about six inches in length and three quarters of an inch in diameter , sharpened to a point at both ends and then placed on the ground .
29 The groove was very coarse , and was played with a sapphire 32-thousandths of an inch in diameter .
30 What annoyed me when I saw Ochs on stage in productions at that time was that he was played as a grotesque , everything greatly exaggerated .
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