Example sentences of "we play [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 We played with the ship 's monkey and had a wonderful time , while around us the dockers unloaded the cargo into barges that lay alongside .
2 We played for the British ambassador and some Irish teachers and workers who were out there .
3 We played to the game plan , worked tremendously hard and we are still in with a chance . ’
4 In retrospect , perhaps we played on the heart-strings of our listeners too heavily , but it was , in actual fact , a hearty , healthy exercise in a good cause for the ‘ benefit ’ of the community , and in defiance of the written and spoken diatribes of a federal political bureaucracy .
5 We went too , but were not allowed in the hospital , so we played in the buttercup fields .
6 This , in turn , improved my singles game considerably and I won the Baghdad Open one year playing against Indians in the main , who were horrified that I insisted we played in the heat of a Baghdad afternoon when it was normally well over 110° in the shade , and there was no shade — mad dogs and Scotsmen !
7 You play two leagues , were they , were they two leagues ? when I , when I was playing pool we played in the Tuesday league and the Thursday league
8 No I do n't think so , everybody 's disappointed , especially after the way we played in the first half , but erm on our second half performance , I suppose we can just count ourselves lucky we come away with a point .
9 Tonight we play to the court .
10 ‘ The game we play with the word ‘ toothache ’ entirely depends upon there being a behaviour which we call the expression of toothache . ’
11 That 's what they say well we have this silly game that we play on the number line , going up and down the thing and when you do three start from three , count seven in the opposite direction we finish up at this number called minus four .
12 We play on the astroturf at Framlingham College when we can but sometimes we play on the community centre field .
13 We play on the astroturf at Framlingham College when we can but sometimes we play on the community centre field .
14 If we play at the level we have produced against the provinces we are not going to win . ’
15 we play at the oh how did you get
16 So we are continuing our analytical path of unearthing as much as is constructive of the part we play in the workings of conflict .
17 We play in the same position and I thought I 'd proved myself last season .
18 Or we play in the park all day .
19 We have four windows and four doors , we have got a there is a big hill in front of it and it is good , but if it , if the tree house because we find the , the trees and then and then we were , we play in the tree house sometimes with the dog .
20 There is a big hill in front of it and it is good but erm because we climb the , the tree and climb it and we play in the tree house today with the dog .
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