Example sentences of "his team 's [noun] " 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 | Ditka , with a history of heart problems , has seen his team 's NFL record slump to 4–6 with three consecutive defeats — and he is n't taking it lying down . |
12 | 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 . |
13 | He attached his team 's findings to his own reports , as quiet but conclusive proof of the steady advance of scientific progress and its ultimate conquest over infectious disease . |
14 | CHESTERFIELD boss Chris McMenemy got a special pat on the back for his team 's Coca-Cola Cup draw at Liverpool — from proud dad Lawrie . |
15 | Last April , a compromise was almost achieved but , according to the second-in-command on the US delegation , Leigh Ratiner , his team 's efforts were sabotaged by opponents of the convention in Washington . |
16 | Taylor wants a convincing victory to erase doubts about his team 's ability to reach the World Cup finals . |
17 | Richardson , however , said yesterday that he was confident of his team 's chances . |
18 | If Ferguson is really searching for someone to put the finishing touch to his team 's chances and not his own , he would be better offering the job to one of these often maligned stabbers-in of trifles . |
19 | The experienced goalkeeper reckons RUC , who were relegated from the senior ranks last season , Parkview , Larne and Wanderers will all pose a serious threat to his team 's chances . |
20 | 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 ’ . |
21 | Does this victory put his team 's achievement into perspective do you think , eleven years on ? |
22 | He called his team 's performance ‘ unacceptable ’ . |
23 | 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 . |
24 | Cambridge boss Ian Atkins described his team 's performance against Portsmouth on Saturday as ‘ disgraceful ’ . |
25 | 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 . ’ |
26 | 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 . |
27 | 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 . |
28 | 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 . |
29 | The Profitboss gets the consultants in to supplement his team 's expertise . |
30 | 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 . |