Example sentences of "players ' [noun] [coord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The girls , coaxed from the cars and persuaded to sit on the bottom row of the stand , were heaped with the players ' coats and scarves and warned not to fidget . |
| 2 | A fly on the dressing room wall suggests Alex Miller was furious with his players ' performance but the trip to Glasgow gives them a chance to atone . |
| 3 | Gale force winds could not blow away the players ' enthusiasm but they did make it very hard work . |
| 4 | Seven of the previous eight labour-contract renegotiations have involved either a players ' strike or a lockout . |
| 5 | Edwards declined to comment after a lengthy board meeting at Old Trafford , but it is believed the information in question related to players ' contracts and salaries , as well as other financial information about the club . |
| 6 | It rests on what is bound to be , to some extent , subjective assessment , as in playing a game when there are rules and communal experience to draw on , but ultimately it depends on the players ' awareness and skill . |
| 7 | The players called for the intervention of the players ' union and the Football League , who last week fined Barnet £50,000 for financial irregularities at a hearing marred by Flashman 's scuffles with photographers . |
| 8 | Players called for intervention by the players ' union and the Football League , who last week fined Barnet £50,000 for financial irregularities as Flashman fought with photographers . |
| 9 | That could lead to problems with players ' stamina or injuries for the play-offs . |
| 10 | Much more encouraging is the form of Faldo , second last week in the Players ' championship and now well into the frame once again . |
| 11 | He has returned to the Players ' Championship and the New Orleans tournament after a six-week lay-off with eight rounds in which he has not been over par and has been under five times . |
| 12 | The result : Grady , past PGA of America champion ; Baker-Finch , holder of The Open vase ; Elkington , defender in the recent Players ' Championship and holder of the Tournament of Champions title . |
| 13 | He was the leading European in both the Players ' Championship and at New Orleans — and even he admits he has not felt so confident since he approached the St Andrews Open of 1990 , which he won . |
| 14 | Players ' agents and satellite salesmen will be rubbing their hands with glee . |
| 15 | He claimed that customers were appalled by the players ' language and that when he asked for order they threatened to punch out his lights . |
| 16 | He was a shrewd analyst of players ' strengths and weaknesses and a master of the unexpected bowling change or field placing . |
| 17 | THE LARGE divide between the sport in North America and the worldwide game will be closed with the imminent merger , made known yesterday , of the International Squash Players ' Association and the body representing professionals across the Atlantic , the World Professionals Squash Association , writes D J Rutnagur . |
| 18 | Rugby has long prided itself on its image as a players ' game and any ‘ play to entertain ’ push could only accelerate the drift towards professionalism . |
| 19 | One of the other stock-market listed football clubs , Tottenham Hotspur , capitalises the cost of its players ' registrations and , after allowing for estimated residual values , amortises them over the period of the respective players ' contracts . |
| 20 | Incidentally , McMillan has called a meeting of all curlers at Perth on 27 February , when a players ' group or association will come a step nearer reality . |
| 21 | The PFA acted by paying the players ' wages and bonuses for winning promotion to the second division . |
| 22 | The Professional Footballers ' Association took emergency action yesterday to intervene and pay the players ' wages and end-of-season bonuses for winning promotion to the Second Division . |
| 23 | They know I 'm a players ' manager and will look after them . |
| 24 | The court hearing , which lasted 23 minutes and took place in chambers , was told by Edwards that a report prepared by Knighton 's accountants — believed to show confidential details about players ' salaries and contracts , as well as other sensitive financial information — had ‘ come into the possession of at least one outsider ’ . |
| 25 | This seems a bit sad given that footie players ' wives and girlfriends often score high marks on the bimbometer in any case . |
| 26 | Jack Mason appeared at the players ' entrance and greeted me in his usual jovial way . |
| 27 | The Ayresome Park club took out insurance policies at the start of the season against the possibility of being promoted , which would mean having to pay out large players ' bonuses and salaries . |
| 28 | He was used to advertise Players ' cigarettes but was not even paid a proper fee . |