Example sentences of "[prep] the [noun] ' bench " in BNC.
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1 | With Mark Wadforth at full back for Braintree and Stuart Lewis partnering Matthew Wadforth in the centre , skipper Steve Jarlett opted for the replacements ' bench and looked on with approval as Nigel Brand led the team to its second successive draw at Crow Lane . |
2 | JOHN PERKINS , the Pontypool coach , got off the players ' bench at Rodney Parade to have a ‘ quiet word ’ with some rowdy fans during his side 's 10–10 draw with Newport . |
3 | Mark Walters climbed off the substitutes ' bench to score Liverpool 's two goals in a frenetic closing 13 minutes . |
4 | The room was a waist-high maze of rich wood panelling , staggered over several levels with the magistrates ' bench at the highest . |
5 | And who could have guessed that , with said gnashers playing him up , he would have to hand over one of his duties — and that a Labour MP would be called in from the subs ' bench . |
6 | Jamie Pollock could be promoted from the substitutes ' bench tomorrow night . |
7 | But that notion was dispelled by Hill-Wood , who wants the Swedish international — relegated to the subs ' bench for the last two matches — to extend his career with the Gunners , where his current contract expires in 18 months . |
8 | Red card and back to the subs ' bench for Jim . |
9 | Some of those services used to build up a wonderful feeling , and now and then it would become rather emotional with the preacher calling on folk to come forward to the penitents ' bench at the front to re-dedicate their lives to the Lord . |
10 | The home selectors have been shuffling their resources in recent matches and they take this opportunity to have a look at some members on the fringe of inclusion for Italy with one or two experienced players , such as flanker Martin Pepper stepping down to the replacements ' bench . |
11 | Bishop Auckland travel to Acklam for a Durham and Northumberland Division One match with an unchanged team , calling up Jimmy Collinson and Tim Wood to the replacements ' bench . |
12 | He was replaced in the closing minutes in Dublin by Rob Wainwright , who returns to the replacements ' bench . |
13 | Michael Rayer has given the selectors so little excuse to drop him , has been so sound in all aspects of play , that he has consigned possibly the most dangerous prong of the Welsh attack to the replacements ' bench . |
14 | Meanwhile , over at Wilderspool for today 's TV inter-county Regal Trophy clash between Warrington and Bradford Northern , Wire coach Brian Johnson springs a surprise in relegating last season 's Great Britain tourist and Wales scrum-half , Kevin Ellis , to the substitutes ' bench . |
15 | Reid , playing in a slightly changed side having dropped Michael Sheron to the substitutes ' bench , was unhappy about an earlier , seemingly accidental , challenge on Niall Quinn by Phil Whelan . |
16 | Those other hardships include being ignored by England , enduring a mystery nerve complaint , being relegated to the substitutes ' bench by Palace and consequently losing the club captaincy to Eric Young . |
17 | With Ukrainian international Andrei Kanchelskis consigned to the substitutes ' bench carrying an injury , the main thrust of United 's attacks emanated from the skilful wing play of young Ryan Giggs . |
18 | Unfortunately for Albert he was made 12th man and , with no substitutes allowed in those days , spent the match idle on the players ' bench . |
19 | They had offered Dalglish an emotional welcome when he emerged before the game and took an unfamiliar place on the visitors ' bench . |
20 | But Dixon , who spent nine years at Stamford Bridge , may have to settle for a place on the subs ' bench as he continues his return from a back injury . |
21 | Whatever I did , he 'd always put me back on the subs ' bench . |
22 | Whatever happened to LESLIE CARTER , selected alongside Clive Allen on the subs ' bench at an England Schoolboys International against Wales at Wembley on March 20 , 1976 ? |
23 | Striker David Holmes replaces Andrew Fletcher who has an ankle problem while John Ashdjian joins Mark Jules on the subs ' bench . |
24 | The last straw for Hysen came against Middlesbrough on Saturday when Limpar , who lost his place to 20-year-old Mark Flatts , was not even on the substitutes ' bench . |
25 | When everyone is fit , I 'm usually the one sitting on the substitutes ' bench . |
26 | Ray Parlour , 19 , is back in the squad and is likely to be on the substitutes ' bench . |
27 | Ryan Giggs , back in the squad , must settle for a place on the substitutes ' bench . |
28 | So happy is Yorath with the way his team is shaping , he can afford the luxury of having the 19-year-old boy wonder on the substitutes ' bench for the World Cup qualifier against the Group Four leaders . |
29 | He will start on the substitutes ' bench and Souness said : ‘ The chances are good people will see Barnes involved at some stage . ’ |
30 | This means that Peter Finnerty , one of the most experienced players in the Galway squad , is still on the substitutes ' bench . |