Example sentences of "[prep] the sport " in BNC.
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| 1 | They vary from the smallest tin shack propped up against a breakwater to the smartest yacht club in Cowes — but you will find the same enthusiasm for the sport in each . |
| 2 | The most important thing to check is that the instructors operate to standards set by the Royal Yachting Association , the governing body for the sport . |
| 3 | Built in Luton at IBC and with a range of European Vauxhall and Opel engines that take local content to 80 per cent , they 'll be in about half of Vauxhall 's dealers with prices just up on the Suzuki Vitara for the Sport and just below the Isuzu Trooper and old Shogun for the five-door Across Europe , GM is optimistic it can sell 40,000 and has capacity for another 10,000 should Europe 's fastest-growing market segment require it . |
| 4 | But apart from our passion for the sport , we share nothing on a personal level . |
| 5 | I WAS shocked and disturbed by the full-page advertisment for The Sport and Sunday Sport . |
| 6 | Since the late 1940s the Queen Mother had been the darling of National Hunt racing : it was largely her enthusiasm for the sport that raised its status from that of a poor relation to the Flat to , by the mid-1950s , a position of near equality — in popularity if not in the prize money available . |
| 7 | Gambling may not be everyone 's cup of tea , but A Licence to Print Money is a far more attractive shop-window for the sport than the sober plate-glass faades of Ladbroke 's and William Hill . |
| 8 | ‘ It will be better for the event and better for the sport . |
| 9 | It 's probably unnecessary attention at this point in my career but it would be good for the sport in this country . |
| 10 | Centrally situated , yet in a very quiet area , the Hotel Sans Souci is only 3 minutes from the railway station and close at hand for the sport centre , bank and all the other resort amenities . |
| 11 | These courses gave me enough enthusiasm for the sport to want to join a club . |
| 12 | Beginners can develop a taste for the sport using the Ski Boom and the more proficient will no doubt be interested in our new jump , and tricks course . |
| 13 | There was now a big marketing and sponsorship package for the sport , so publicity was important . |
| 14 | Allan should , I feel , have been more ambassadorial for the sport . |
| 15 | ‘ It did a lot for the sport and so many people enjoyed it . ’ |
| 16 | Says McManus : ‘ Television would offer extra revenue plus a shop window for the sport . |
| 17 | ‘ When you consider what a great ambassador for the sport Gary has been , for him to come out and say what he has , then obviously things could not have been right . |
| 18 | At the rear of the area was the Romanian national football stadium , now only one of several large arenas for the sport in the capital . |
| 19 | Keep an eye out for the sport simulation freaks as well , most have a strong competitive streak . |
| 20 | The Eighties surf bubble has well and truly burst , and competition prize money for the sport side of surfing is on the wane . |
| 21 | The Arbuthnots hunted on odd days with the Meath and Tom lived for the sport . |
| 22 | ‘ It 's bad for the sport because I wanted to win the crown in the ring by fighting for the undisputed title , ’ said Lewis . |
| 23 | Durie , who at 31 , is fast becoming one of the foremost ambassadors for the sport in this country , and known for her passion and honesty for the British game , went on to give some basic practical advice to the enthusiastic youngsters . |
| 24 | Even more people read a Sunday paper than a daily , often for the sport . |
| 25 | While last year 's world championship final in Birmingham was a marvellous showpiece for the sport of competition climbing , it was also slightly depressing ( if you were British ) to watch . |
| 26 | Unfortunately I dived in one day without realising that the pool had been emptied ( I am short-sighted ) , and although my head turned out to be harder than the pool bottom , it seemed to dampen my enthusiasm for the sport . |
| 27 | Sarah 's bellowing voice shouting ‘ Go for it ’ as I wait at the top of a World Cup Course and Rob 's quiet and steady presence epitomise their deep enthusiasm for the sport . |
| 28 | The larger falcons are among the birds of prey most favoured for the sport of falconry . |
| 29 | We breed them for the course , especially and also now for the sport . ’ |
| 30 | His two long walks have given Murray a taste for the sport . |