Example sentences of "[noun prp] be playing [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 Well the way Chelsea are playing at the moment , you 've got a very good chance of winning .
2 ‘ As everyone knows now , lads like Sean Gregan are playing in the first team and will be regulars in the future . ’
3 ‘ Mister Johnny 's playing with the skull , ’ Albert said .
4 The same story is being drawn out in group 3 ( Republics group ) where Spain and Denmark are playing at the same time as the two Irelands are playing .
5 Cork were playing into the strong wind in the first half but made the early running with a sixth minute goal from Barry Egan .
6 Enoch was playing with the other children in the family only yesterday .
7 In 1954 The Pirates of Penzance was playing at the Streatham Hill Theatre , and we had one of the baritones as a lodger instead of the usual girls .
8 to the British summer game next … cricket … and a historic day for the City of Hereford … for the first time ever Herefordshire are playing in the Minor Counties League … they opened their innings against Devon today
9 I also noticed that Carl Shutt is playing in the premiership on loan from Brum City ( Man City I think ) .
10 Handel is playing on the CD and candles are lit , and the most beautiful children I have ever seen scurry about in pink and cream pyjamas .
11 Turakina and Mei Ling were still examining the sheet , and Kadan and Irina were playing with the twins beside the door .
12 For Field 's piano concertos , two of which O'Conor is playing with the Scottish Chamber Orchestra this week , contain astonishing music , material which it is hard to believe was conceived at the turn of the 18th to 19th century .
13 ‘ Valerie , ’ the editor of the Mail on Sunday said to me once , after I had filed a neat and convincing piece on an earthquake the ground had trembled beneath me in Rome , where Lou was playing with the London Symphonic and a wall had fallen on top of me and trapped me for two hours — ‘ you are the mistress of controlled reportage .
14 Jimi was playing in the rain and I stood right at the front of the stage and water dripped right off the tips of his boots onto my head .
15 Garry and Benny Ryan were playing on the bombsite that was once Testerton Street .
16 Captain Ian Smith and Peter Jones were playing in the Scottish Trial ; both have been selected as replacements for the Calcutta Cup .
17 A further four days had elapsed and both Patrick and Tracey were playing with the connector rods .
18 But the way Brian Harley is playing at the moment he must have been hoping to double that at least . ’
19 The fact that Courier was playing for the trophy was a result of Saturday 's magnificent doubles victory by Sampras and McEnroe , whose emotional , fist-pumping speech inspired a remarkable comeback .
20 Craig Cook was playing in the back garden of his family 's council home a year ago when the brick wall of a shed collapsed on top of him .
21 Lynn and Mandy are playing in the Wendy House .
22 so I said what , Aaron 's playing with the dog
23 Savage was playing in the Bolton midfield when his playing days were cruelly cut short .
24 Savage was playing in the Bolton midfield when his playing days were cruelly cut short .
25 Well I , I might just block it off get another piece of wood and put it in there and just nail that fucking lot up and block off completely , otherwise Nick 's , if Nicholas is playing in the garden he 'll be out of there like a shot , so you 're gon na get one post there , say one in the middle and one at the end .
26 M. Butterfly by David Henry Hwang is playing at the Theatre Royal , Bath , until the end of this week .
27 Two weeks before the transfer deadline , and in a desperate bid to clinch Manchester United 's first Championship in 25 years , Ferguson made a call to David Pleat at Luton , where Chelsea striker Harford was playing at the time .
28 Dave Brubeck is playing on the jukebox .
29 Five-year-old Lee Finnigan was playing on the grass outside his home with friends when the dog ran from a neighbour 's house , sank its teeth into his face and shook him back and forth .
30 Dale Anderson was playing on the balcony at the Hotel Barracuda in Magaluf , Majorca , when he fell from the fifth floor .
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