Example sentences of "handful of players " in BNC.
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| 1 | Once a match between Cornwall and Lancashire would have included the cream of English rugby , but tomorrow only a handful of players are from top clubs . |
| 2 | It was in his adopted position of right-back that Paul gained two England Under 21 caps and he is one of only a handful of players who have appeared for the Palace in ten post-war seasons , while his 319 games for the club place him firmly in the top five all-time appearances for us . |
| 3 | ‘ The amateur game was dominated by a handful of players ; they did n't win everything but they won a large number of tournaments , ’ he adds . |
| 4 | He followed his first 69 with rounds of 67 , 69 and 71 to win the championship by three shots — one of a handful of players to open their tournament account with a win in the Majors . |
| 5 | There will be a handful of players operating at an international or ‘ multilocal ’ level , exploiting the benefits of size through the transfer of knowledge and resources and the efficient use of capital . |
| 6 | I have never shared the wild enthusiasm for anything ‘ single-bit ’ with which its arrival was greeted in some quarters ; indeed there are still only a handful of players of that ilk which I would contemplate as replacements for a good multi-bit machine , but this is one of them . |
| 7 | Even more remarkable is the fact that across the personal computer platforms there are just a handful of players and products that are accepted . |
| 8 | Instead of promoting a situation in which everyone is itching to do something positive for the good of the Tour , we merely ended up with a handful of players who did nothing but complain . ’ |
| 9 | For Saturday 's game Tyrone will parade several of last year' ‘ s side while Monaghan have a handful of players who have already gained senior experience . |
| 10 | Only a handful of players from their original selection turned out , the management obviously having decided that they were not going to give even a hint of their championship formation . |
| 11 | Twenty-year-old Peake not only scored the goal which put Pool on their way to a desperately needed win , he was also one of only a handful of players on either side who looked capable of coming to terms with the gale-force wind and bumpy pitch . |