Example sentences of "to [art] sports [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | For Mr Grade , this meant a return to the sports desk at the Daily Mirror where he started his career as a trainee football writer in 1960 , aged 17 . |
2 | No man could have been more gracious in victory ; champagne for the journalists ; a special bottle to the sports editor of the Surrey Herald who saved him from being disqualified when he mistook his first round starting-time ; personal thanks to the Royal and Ancient Secretary ; even a tip at the airport of a new sports shirt because he had spent all his pounds . |
3 | In response , the British Mountaineering Council is proposing a Pen Trwyn style scheme of abseil points and lower-offs , and is to apply to the Sports Council for a grant to help pay for a geological survey of the rock . |
4 | We are indebted to the Sports Council for providing financial assistance for the purchase of bolts , stakes and abseil chains and sledgehammers . |
5 | You will see from the notes and form that applications should only be directed to the Sports Council in respect of post holders of international bodies , ie those who have been elected in their own right and not those who are simply fulfilling a representative function . |
6 | However — a few more new ones in September will help swell the total before we go to the Sports Council in October . |
7 | Dear Harsnet , he wrote , my son , who is a keen supporter of Brighton and Hove Albion Association Football Club ( The Seagulls ) , and who frequently goes to the sports centre of the University of Sussex to watch his team at their indoor training , was surprised the other day to see two figures distinctly older than the rest of the players . |
8 | One is a lump sum to be given to the Sports Centre to be used to offset junior activities of their choice . |
9 | I am likely to be going to a Sports Dinner with my company ( who sponsor Crewe Alexandra ) this month . |