Example sentences of "games [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Banning television or video games during the week is common sense .
2 Bob 's abilities were recognised by the Southern League authorities , who selected him for one of their inter-League games during 1912–13 and he was awarded a Benefit by the Palace in 1914–15 , along with his half-back colleagues , Jimmy Hughes and Harry Hanger .
3 Away from the water there is a shop , continental Piazza with Cafeteria and Bars , a supervised children 's soft play area and organised fun and games during weekends and school holidays .
4 Similarly , most of us played games during childhood which had connotations of sexual experiment .
5 THE East Team played 18 games during our ten day stay in Nova Scotia and New Brunswick and when we left St John for Quebec City we had established a lead of over 100 shots .
6 Altogether clubs raked in more than £133 million in gate receipts from domestic games during 199192 compared to the previous year 's £114m .
7 A SUSSEX businessman is threatening to sue National Westminster Bank over a reference it provided about a company that collapsed within four weeks of him supplying games worth more than £7,000 .
8 In a telephone interview with the government-run radio station , Mr Chen Jun claimed he had become a victim of political games between the Chinese and Hong Kong Governments .
9 In those days , games between Chesterfield and Barnsley were always keenly fought when Chesterfield had defenders like Ray Middleton in goal , Kidd and Milburn , as formidable and frightening a pair of full-backs as ever kicked a winger , and forwards of the quality and class of Linacre and Capel .
10 The quartet managed to stay fit all last season , missing only five Championship games between them , but both Reeve and Donald were missing when the new campaign began , while Small and Munton had already suffered injuries .
11 Further games between the two sides took place between 1866 and 1870 .
12 In six games between the two countries England have won five and drawn one , scoring 23 goals with none against .
13 Sadly , this vulnerability may be used in power games between staff and residents in homes , or between residents .
14 Parlour and Morrow have played just 10 League games between them , making it one of the least experienced Arsenal midfields in club history .
15 They are due in British Columbia for four games between May 13 and 22 against University of British Columbia Old Boys and Meralomas in Vancouver , and Cowichan and Oak Bay Castaways on Vancouver Island .
16 Among the ideas being floated by those owners who see television as their saviour are an expansion of the National and American leagues from two divisions each to three divisions each ; the introduction of regular season games between clubs in the two leagues ; and the involvement of eight clubs , rather than the present four , in play-off games at the end of the season .
17 By the 1960s the cricket authorities therefore wanted a better crowd-drawer than the old three-day games between counties that made up the county championship .
18 I must say , though , I think it is very good of you , Les , to let him play those frosty games between November and April in his overcoat .
19 Games between the two Irelands never have been and with so much at stake , both in terms of points and pride it would be a mite optimistic to forecast something like 3–2 .
20 As there are no Premier games between now and 14 Jan , we all have the same inside information .
21 It was one of the best games between the North-East rivals for many a year and the 25,093 fans applauded both teams off the field after a nailbiting battle which hardly included a dull moment .
22 Games between the sides in the past have seen brawn get the better of brain , even in good conditions .
23 He wo n't win games through safety but he 's so consistent at potting balls that it hardly matters . ’
24 When Sobers dropped out with knee trouble , Lloyd took his place , and on his home ground in the fourth Test made 178 ; thereafter he would miss one or two games through injury but , apart from the Packer hiatus , his position was secure .
25 Recently the University of Aston has experimented with games and the University of Strathclyde has experimented with games through the medium of microcomputer-assisted instruction .
26 According to a survey in Sports Illustrated , almost 500 players had to miss games through injury during the first 11 weeks of this season , an average of around 17 per team .
27 Though some otaku wait — no doubt breathlessly — for the development of sexy technology they can plug into their underwear , black-market programmers already sell ‘ seduction ’ and ‘ rape ’ fantasy games through otaku networks .
28 MARTIN ALLEN is counting the cost of missing West Ham 's next three games through suspension .
29 Meanwhile , United 's John Beresford returns against his former club Portsmouth tomorrow after missing four games through injury .
30 But Peacock , back in the side after missing five games through injury , was quickest to react and headed the ball home .
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