Example sentences of "his team 's [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Profitboss does n't control his team 's travel , nor their expenses , nor their recruitment , nor their international telephone calls , nor their use of agency staff or of consultants . |
| 2 | Kilgour declared himself fit after defeating the championship 's host club 's champion Martin Palmer 4 and 3 in his team 's North Durham League match at Ravensworth on Tuesday night , his first major outing since a groin operation two months ago . |
| 3 | But Kinnear believes his team 's experience at clawing their way out of trouble in previous years will serve them well in their latest survival struggle . |
| 4 | The Profitboss uses projects as a positive motivational force , not as a method of exploiting his team 's goodwill . |
| 5 | As soon as the Bridgend flanker , Gerald Williams , triumphantly ‘ spiked ’ the ball , American Football-style , after scoring his team 's opening try , his card was marked . |
| 6 | As an example of Chapman 's passionate concern for his team 's welfare , Bastin tells the story of the coach journey to Leeds Station after the Cup semi-final of 1930 . |
| 7 | After two home seasons of consistently high achievement , Gooch 's batting , so important for his team 's stability , showed signs of unaccustomed frailty in New Zealand . |
| 8 | In Australia , he had rejuvenated a sport that had been declining for years ; in England , he did exactly the same , leaving people exhilarated by his team 's play wherever they went and creating a great new surge of interest in the game . |
| 9 | Guildford duly collected the crown with a 12–6 win on the Isle of Wight , but Chelmsford coach Brad Doshan believes the final placings could actually work out in his team 's favour . |
| 10 | Toye has been in the Armagh county squad in recent years and is a proven forward capable of turning the tide in his team 's favour . |
| 11 | King 's 32 was the only other score in double figures , while Greenidge 's 134 out of 211 represented 63.5 per cent of his team 's total , a proportion that has only once been exceeded in all Tests . |
| 12 | Taylor wants a convincing victory to erase doubts about his team 's ability to reach the World Cup finals . |
| 13 | The match could become the victim of the possible PFA strike and Bruce Grobbelaar , the Liverpool goalkeeper , pledged his team 's support to the cause to ‘ protect the players of the future , especially those from the lower divisions ’ . |
| 14 | Does this victory put his team 's achievement into perspective do you think , eleven years on ? |
| 15 | He called his team 's performance ‘ unacceptable ’ . |
| 16 | Alex Macdonald , the hard-nosed manager of Airdrie , refused to apologise for his team 's performance in a midweek match against Hibs in Edinburgh any more than he had done after that bewildering semi-final against Hearts at Hampden . |
| 17 | Cambridge boss Ian Atkins described his team 's performance against Portsmouth on Saturday as ‘ disgraceful ’ . |
| 18 | Azharuddin , the only man apart from the openers to reach double figures in the second-innings debacle , later summed up his team 's performance succinctly : ‘ Crap . ’ |
| 19 | Neil Cooke started the rout in the 15th minute with a penalty corner conversion and , five minutes later , John Atkins capitalised on a Mark McCullough pass to increase his team 's advantage . |
| 20 | Having hit a winner from the spot in the crucial 3–2 victory over FA Cup finalists Sunderland in midweek , he struck again to spark his team 's rise into third place in the Second Division table . |
| 21 | In view of the circumstances of his team 's downfall , perhaps the most ironic touch about the final was that Chapman had said in the Sunday Express a week before the game : ‘ I know nothing of the art of clairvoyance , but I should feel happier if someone would foretell me the vital incident which is almost sure to decide the match . |
| 22 | The Profitboss gets the consultants in to supplement his team 's expertise . |
| 23 | Manchester United manager Alex Ferguson revealed last night he is so impressed by Wallace 's comeback that he is considering making room for him in his team 's title push . |
| 24 | Neuchatel , who arrive in Glasgow this afternoon , have a slight doubt over striker Hossam Hossan who grabbed four of the five goals in the first leg , but missed his team 's weekend fixture with a foot injury . |
| 25 | Similarly some measure of Pakistan 's eventual triumph was due to Imran Khan 's unconventional tactics and the confidence which he demonstrated in his leg-spinner Mushtaq Ahmed by slotting him into his team 's battle plan at an early stage of proceedings . |
| 26 | But Spurs found the character to come back and equalise through Gordon Durie on 56 minutes , and United manager Alex Ferguson applauded the new competitive edge to a side that ended his team 's run of five straight wins . |
| 27 | The German skipper ascribed most of his problems to his team 's unfamiliarity with a boat as big as the 33ft ( 10.2m ) Farr MRX used . |
| 28 | Meanwhile , manager Billy Bingham was happy with his team 's victory on a rain-sodden pitch in Vilnius but admitted : ‘ We put pressure on ourselves in the second half . |
| 29 | Like Walker , Gould is adamant that his team 's form is n't just a flash in the pan . |
| 30 | Gould is obviously delighted by his team 's form and convinced it 's no flash in the pan . |