Example sentences of "[prep] his side 's " in BNC.
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| 1 | Sunderland .......... 1 Sheffield United .... 1 WHAT gets up Dave Bassett 's nostrils , as he so vividly put it after his side 's draw at Roker Park , are the people who make comparisons between Sheffield United and his former club , Wimbledon . |
| 2 | The Wanderers ' manager , Phil Neal , has some way to go before he can expect to be so honoured but he collected several brownie points after his side 's spirited performance . |
| 3 | The Villa boss was still trying to pick up the pieces after his side 's shock exit from the Coca-Cola Cup in Tuesday night 's fourth round replay at Ipswich . |
| 4 | When Neil Jenkins was asked after his side 's quarter-final victory over Cardiff High School Old Boys ( also known as Cardiff Harlequins ) , which club he would like to see Pontypridd avoid in the semi-finals , he replied that he would like to miss out on Swansea and Llanelli . |
| 5 | MILLWALL boss Mick McCarthy filled the air with superlatives after his side 's thrilling comeback . |
| 6 | DUNDELA boss Mervyn Bell was n't a happy man after his side 's Bass Irish Cup defeat at the hands of Glentoran . |
| 7 | Leeds cut the gap on runaway leaders Manchester United to 12 points but manager Howard Wilkinson refused to discuss the title race after his side 's 3–2 home win over Manchester City . |
| 8 | Newcastle manager Kevin Keegan after his side 's ninth successive league victory |
| 9 | Here , within three minutes , Mark Bailey had rounded their defence for the first of his side 's dozen tries . |
| 10 | No Charlton player could match the first touch control of Newcastle midfielder Lee Clark who set up two of his side 's goals . |
| 11 | The Barbarians managed a try in each half , with Springbok outside-half Joel Stransky bagging 12 of his side 's points . |
| 12 | Gooch , who batted magnificently in both innings at Old Trafford , was responsible for 198 of his side 's 542 runs . |
| 13 | Despite the presence of several first-teamers , Reserve coach Derek Fazackerley was critical of his side 's disjointed performance . |
| 14 | The day 's individual performance came striker Gary MacDonald , who scored all four of his side 's goals in their 4–1 home win Blue Mark Outterside gave Blue Star the lead after six minutes , but the visitors then had Micky Robinson sent off for dangerous play . |
| 15 | The Ibrox manager , Walter Smith , was in France last night to see another of his side 's European opponents , Marseille , lose 1-0 at Monaco . |
| 16 | Tommy Burns , the Kilmarnock manager , did not accept that assessment of his side 's prospects . |
| 17 | Nevertheless , he was clinically frank in his analysis of his side 's shortcomings on Saturday night . |
| 18 | Boss Colin Murphy , who took over from David Webb at the end of a turbulent season for the club , is grimly realistic of his side 's chances tonight . |
| 19 | Sherriffe , a raw bustling wing , also showed that he knew his way to the line , but perhaps it was fitting that the elusive Purdy should be credited with his side 's final try . |
| 20 | But Graham knows his dilemma lies up front with his side 's lack of goals . |
| 21 | Gunners boss George Graham refused to get carried away with his side 's fifth successive League victory , which lifted them into third place . |
| 22 | CHARLTON boss Steve Gritt was unimpressed with his side 's performance even though they won 3-1 at home to Grimsby . |
| 23 | But the Cup finalists ' plight they are one point above a relegation spot means acting manager Malcolm Crosby is considering plunging Bracewell into his side 's battle against relegation . |
| 24 | As George Graham indicated upon his side 's accession to the title , they would need more composure and sophistication to match Liverpool in the longer term . |
| 25 | But last night beleaguered United boss Alex Ferguson , under pressure from the Old Trafford board to seal a big-name transfer before his side 's next game against Oldham a week tomorrow , whose bid for Sheffield Wednesday striker David Hirst was rejected earlier this week , insisted an agreement was impossible because Edwards had not spoken to EITHER of them . |
| 26 | No.9 Johansson scrags his opposite number while his opposite number while Ahlgren , Sweden 's wild and woolly warrior , looks to cut down the Taiwanese options in his side 's 20–12 Sicily Trophy quarter-final defeat . |
| 27 | CAMBRIDGE caretaker manager Gary Johnson was unable to take a full part in his side 's celebrations last night . |
| 28 | Cup revenge : Colchester 's Roy Flanagan fails to score from this ball in yesterday 's cup clash with Maldon but went on to score 77 in his side 's emphatic victory |
| 29 | Mickey was so delighted that he promptly scored a hat trick in his side 's 4–1 win . |
| 30 | WALES captain Andrew Puddle led by example in his side 's six-wicket Minor Counties win over Dorset at Cherborne School — a victory that did n't look possible at the start of play on the second day . |