Example sentences of "his team 's [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | England captain Graham Gooch offered no excuses for his team 's humiliating defeat , saying : ‘ We set off for this series with high hopes but nothing has gone right for us . |
| 2 | As his team 's sole driver , Emerson suffered the usual fate of one-car teams : development was hampered , accidents or breakdowns prevented the team from making its mark and the management and financing of the team distracted Emmo from the task at hand , which was to win races . |
| 3 | I had to have an explanation for his team 's strange behaviour . |
| 4 | Prince Rainier finances most of his team 's annual budget of £800,000 . |
| 5 | Although Koch prides himself on his team 's technological programme , he admitted he had overlooked the change to daylight-saving time , which meant the races began an hour earlier , while the wind was still building . |
| 6 | The Springboks will rise again ’ — BOB DWYER ( Australia coach ) after his team 's overwhelming victory at Cape Town ( 26–3 ) . |
| 7 | But Forest manager Clough , already upset with his team 's disappointing start , yesterday declared : ‘ Both players have been to see me about new contracts but they 're not getting them . |
| 8 | Lara , sweeping frequently , made a bright 50 , then Richardson — booed loud and long as he came in for his supposed anti Jamaican selections and his team 's poor World Cup performances — made 30 of a stand of 106 with Simmons . |
| 9 | Alex Ferguson , United 's manager , regards Robson 's presence in four of his team 's remaining six League matches as a realistic target and the captain is confident of playing in the first of them , at home to Southampton on Thursday . |
| 10 | His last Test ( as a captain ) was the first that his country played against those particular opponents , and he was the only right-hander among his team 's top six batsmen . |
| 11 | Koch , who puts much store by his team 's massive technology programme , admits that ‘ Dennis really handles these flukey San Diego conditions well ’ . |