Example sentences of "[prep] the sports " in BNC.

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1 • Asked about rumours of his apparently imminent move from his position as managing director of Lotus , Michael Kimberley suggested we ask GM Europe president Bob Eaton , who has responsibility for the sports car maker .
2 That body 's president has welcomed the formation of the National Olympic Committee of South Africa ( NOCSA ) , representing all sorts of rival sporting associations , whose chairman , Sam Ramsamy — a veteran campaigner for the sports boycott — now wants to get South Africans back into international competition .
3 A spokesman for the Sports Council , which helped fund the study , said they were alarmed by the findings .
4 Honestly , I only but it for the sports features
5 Catering for the sports enthusiasts has become a top priority for the weekend resort .
6 Set amidst acres of tropical landscaped gardens on Sanus Beach , the Bali Beach offers tremendous variety for the sports enthusiast .
7 ‘ I do n't think they , or the likes of Norman Mailer and Budd Schulberg ever felt that they were slumming when they wrote for the sports pages , ’ says McIlvanney .
8 Harrison had arrived for the Sports on the previous evening , taken a couple of glasses of beer in the Fish — complimented the landlord on his brew — and then gone to sleep out the night in a barn .
9 To the crowd in the tap bar he had seemed no different from any other young contender down for the Sports .
10 To ask the Secretary of State for Education and Science what responsibilities he has for the sports and arts foundation .
11 Does the Minister agree that three-year funding for the Sports Council would allow it to plan better for development and expansion ?
12 Will he undertake to achieve a three-year funding programme for the Sports Council ?
13 Will my hon. Friend agree , when considering the long-term funding for the Sports Council , to look sympathetically on its application for relocation expenses for its planned move from London to the city of York ?
14 Could a case be made for the sports jacket being an Islamic garment ?
15 But I 'll say is it on the gardening page , is it on the letters page , pray for the sports page I always say and people look at me quite you know with a quite a look on their face when I sort of say that and I 'm absolutely serious , I 'll say you know if you get a four paragraph story on the gardeners ' page , you 're home .
16 Well we do n't have fences , but erm , we are the regulatory authority but the County Council are the regulatory authority for the sports venues .
17 It is hoped the event , which starts at 9.30 , will raise £4,000 for the Sports Aid Foundation .
18 Prior to her retirement she acted as the Society 's Liaison Officer for the Sports Council for the last 20 years .
19 As we work , we can look out of the window now and then and see the students doing physical exercises and practising sports for the sports day on Monday — they 're very keen on physical jerks here , and at Peking we used to be woken up at 7 a.m. to find the Chinese staff doing P.E .
20 Contact can be made with the clubs during the Sports Fair in Freshers ' week or through the Sports Union office .
21 Time spent at Columbia University in New York in 1928 made a considerable impact on his teaching philosophy — there he became aware , during the sports training sessions , of the relationship between body and ball and the possibilities of its use in movement training ; he also deplored the artificial hand and arm movements made by many students , which disturbed their natural expression and ended up in pose .
22 The truth , since that seems to be the painful area we are now entering , is that when I was last measured , which was in the fifth form at school , I entered the official records at 5ft 8½in , thanks largely to a tempestuous hairstyle , and by the cunning device of raising myself onto my toes as the sports master lowered the wooden measure .
23 Detailed coverage of Sports Car races is also included as the Sports Car still has its special appeal and aura .
24 It was known as the Sports Car World Championship from 1953–61 and the title went to the leading manufacturer .
25 The capital income used to finance that income ( 7.0bn in 1984/5 ) can be raised from several sources including 1 ) capital grants from the government or , occasionally , other bodies ( such as the Sports Council ) ; 2 ) sales of land , property , equipment and so on ; and 3 ) loans .
26 Plas y Brenin is well known as the Sports Council 's National Mountain Centre — a centre of excellence for rock climbing and mountaineering skill training .
27 It is VITALLY IMPORTANT that ALL fees are paid promptly , particularly P.A.F. and Insurance as the Sports Council Grant Panel will expect us to prove that we are measuring up to their requirements in the Autumn and we can only do this by showing monies actually received and in the Bank .
28 Another happy collaboration between the Sports Council 's Greater London and South East Region Movement and Dance Liaison Group and the Westminster City Council resulted in a superb participatory weekend of movement and dance held at the Seymour Leisure Centre , 24–25 October , at which the Medau Society provided a Teachers ' Workshop and a Recreational Class , both taught by Margaret Charlwood .
29 So far as far as water sports are concerned I would make one reservation which is that there has to be some form of rationalization between competed sports which may conflict with each other and I am sure this can be achieved through the Sports Council machinery .
30 THE maltings has recreational facilities on site through the Sports & Social Club run autonomously by local residents .
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