Example sentences of "his team 's " in BNC.
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| 1 | More than an hour of cut-and-thrust football followed , and both goalkeepers , especially Simon Taylor of Clitheroe and Lancashire , were kept busy before David Mason sealed his team 's first victory of the season . |
| 2 | Prince Rainier finances most of his team 's annual budget of £800,000 . |
| 3 | Renault design boss , Patrick le Quement , poses proudly by his team 's brightest creation , the Laguna ( left ) . |
| 4 | Derek Dooley , the young Sheffield Wednesday centre-forward who scored forty-six goals in his team 's Second Division championship victory in 1951–2 , was the kind of hero every northern boy dreamed of becoming . |
| 5 | He called his team 's performance ‘ unacceptable ’ . |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | CHRISTIAN Raducanu , the 22-year-old Romanian lock , disappeared from the party after his team 's 32-0 defeat by Scotland at Murrayfield on Saturday . |
| 8 | 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 . |
| 9 | 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 . |
| 10 | 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 ’ . |
| 11 | Neil Jenkins , the Wales and Pontypridd outside-half , contributed 19 points as his team 's 35–15 win ended Cardiff HSOB 's hopes of becoming the first junior club to reach the semi-finals . |
| 12 | Richardson , however , said yesterday that he was confident of his team 's chances . |
| 13 | 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 . |
| 14 | 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 . |
| 15 | 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 . |
| 16 | LEEDS manager Howard Wilkinson has renewed his optimism about winning the championship following his team 's 3–0 win over Chelsea , which planted them back at the top , a point ahead of Manchester United who have two games in hand . |
| 17 | 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 . |
| 18 | DENNIS GREENE , Wycombe 's £15,000 signing from Chelmsford in February , scored all his team 's goals in the 4–0 win at Altrincham to put them three points clear of Colchester in the race for the GM Vauxhall Conference title , writes Peter Ernest . |
| 19 | 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 . |
| 20 | Koch , who puts much store by his team 's massive technology programme , admits that ‘ Dennis really handles these flukey San Diego conditions well ’ . |
| 21 | This man 's joy at his team 's win greatly tempered his reaction at being jabbed in the chest by a vigorous old Irish American , but even he had to retaliate when Uncle Mick pulled his cap down over his eyes and shoved him back in his seat . |
| 22 | 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 . |
| 23 | 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 . |
| 24 | 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 . |
| 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 | Drafted into the final eleven when Hooper was ruled out on the morning of the match with a hairline fracture of the finger sustained in the nets , the 24-year old Adams would soon be called on to intervene on his team 's behalf with the bat . |
| 27 | Bristol Rovers soccer boss Malcolm Allison arrived at his team 's training ground at Keynsham yesterday to find pitches under two feet of water . |
| 28 | Denver Broncos coach Dan Reeves paid for his team 's failure to reach the play-offs last night when he was sacked , less than 24 hours after their 42-20 loss to the Kansas City Chiefs . |
| 29 | But the 24-year-old Kharin refused to leave Moscow and take part in his team 's preparations for the game , preferring instead to make final arrangements before leaving his country and moving to Stamford Bridge in a £200,000 deal . |
| 30 | 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 . |