Example sentences of "[vb past] [art] players ' " in BNC.
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| 1 | A half-time message from club captain Mark Proctor lifted the players ' spirits . |
| 2 | No wonder then , that in the statement read out by goalkeeper Gary Phillips , they beseeched the players ' union , the Football League and the FA to protect them from the man who has virtually become a tyrant . |
| 3 | According to Connor , Hampson threatened a players ' strike unless the travel ban was lifted but after a rebuke from Chapman acquiesced in the situation . |
| 4 | In the early 1960s the PFA , under Jimmy Hill 's leadership , threatened a players ' strike in support of the abolition of the maximum wage . |
| 5 | As a consequence the PFA continued to support George Eastham 's legal battle and it was not until 1964 that the case came to court and Sir Justice Wilberforce established the players ' legal right to the second freedom that had already been negotiated in 1961 . |
| 6 | It took the players ' bargaining committee less than three hours to reject what they considered an ultimatum . |
| 7 | Manager Alan Murray cancelled the players ' day off after the 4–0 home defeat by Bolton Wanderers . |