Example sentences of "[adv] played for " in BNC.
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| 1 | In my day we treated our old heroes right and they only played for 10 bob a week . |
| 2 | He forgot about all the strange people in the theatre , and he just played for his friends . |
| 3 | Alpha Saracouu , Sierra Leone 's High Commissioner in the UK , and team manager Major Kargbo made the trip to Ashton Gate to inquire about Rosenior , who once played for England schoolboys . |
| 4 | ‘ But , I once played for Clandeboye as a 17-year-old in the All Ireland semi-finals of the Jimmy Bruen Foursomes , beaten in the semi-finals by Galway at Lahinch . |
| 5 | He and fellow norwegian international Leonhardsen is training with Spurs and they both played for the Tottenham reserves last night against Arsenal ( 2–2 ) . |
| 6 | They both played for Ulster in the Seventies but representative appearances together passed them by . |
| 7 | Patsy 's brother Dennis also played for the club and did not appreciate the secretary 's habitual greeting : ‘ with me bleedin ’ ribs pokin ’ out of me skin , breakin ’ me neck to get at that six and eight ’ ( the initial sum dispensed by the Secretary ) , Dennis Hendren had not wintered well ’ and did not believe Middlesex looked after its players out of season . |
| 8 | Tony 's successful partnership with Steve Kember was a key reason for our 1969 promotion to Division One , and for our subsequent continued presence there , but Tony also played for us in a variety of positions , from attacking winger on his debut , to left-back . |
| 9 | The Secret Committee which Alexander set up to consider the matter also played for time . |
| 10 | DENNIS SILK , a three-time Cambridge Blue who also played for Somerset , was names as MCC 's next president at the club 's AGM at Lord 's on May 6 , Silk , 60 , who retired recently as Warden of Radley College , takes over from Michael Melluish on Oct 1 , and will be the first to spend two years in office , under anew rule passed at the AGM . |
| 11 | Signed by Ken Knighton for £10,000 from Newcastle Blue Star , he also played for Darlington and then commuted each Sunday between Wearside and VVC Kokciede in Belgium . |
| 12 | The former Highland League player , who also played for Leicester City , Motherwell and Rangers , is now in the midst of his longest run in the first team at Tynecastle . |
| 13 | During his period at Newcastle and later in his career when he briefly played for Grimsby Town , Gallacher was known to drink with fans in pubs near the ground , and on more than one occasion a search party had to be sent to get him in time for the kick-off . |
| 14 | The humiliated Pernia never played for Argentina again and the normally partisan crowd jeered at the referee for dismissing Johnson . |
| 15 | ‘ I never played for England either . |
| 16 | John Scales never played for us though he was from Leeds , and Seaman never had a senior game for us though he was a trainee . |
| 17 | Mr Larwood , 88 , was shunned by the cricketing establishment for many years afterwards and never played for England again . |