Sentence examples for lost the play from inspiring English sources

He wrote his pacifist one-act play Bury the Dead for a 1935 contest; though it lost, the play appeared on Broadway the next year, the first of his 12 plays that were professionally produced.

In its more-is-better attitude and often clunky words (do we have to be bludgeoned with the idea that this paradise is lost?) the play is a reminder of how Mr. Mee's work so often confuses the rambling or inchoate with the adventurous.

They went on to miss out on a medal when they lost the play-off for bronze.

This was Karanka's 100th game in charge and, having lost the play-off final in May, they are seven points better off than last season.

The Canaries are fourth in the First Division and look a better side than the one that lost the play-off final to Birmingham City last May.

Rotherham, who lost the play-off final at Wembley, are also in with a shout if they can keep hold of striker Adam le Fondre, who wants to play at a higher level.

The 21-year-old won the Championship Player of the Year award for his displays while at Middlesbrough last season, scoring 17 goals before the Teessiders lost the play-off final to Norwich.

After the four rounds of regular play in the Open, for instance, he had said he would be a different golfer whether he won or lost the play-off.

"When we lost the play-off final, we sensed that people were taking the positives out of that rather than being negative," says Dave Roberts, a Grimsby fan who sits on the club's board as part of his role with the supporters' body The Mariners Trust.

Moreover, since the musical scores have been lost, the plays cannot be produced on the stage in the original manner.

Gateshead finished third in the Conference in 2013-14 and lost the play-off final 2-1 to Cambridge United.