Below you will find example sentences with "neither team". The examples show how this phrase is used in natural context and which words often surround it.
Neither Team in a sentence
Corpus data
- Displayed example sentences: 20
- Discovered as a combination around: neither
- Corpus frequency in the collocation scan: 6
- Phrase length: 2 words
- Average sentence length: 24 words
Sentence profile
- Phrase position: 10 start, 8 middle, 2 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis
- The phrase "neither team" has 2 words and usually appears near the start in these examples. The average sentence has 24 words and is mostly made up of statements.
- Around this phrase, patterns and context words such as one that neither team wants to, event that neither team scores the, first, half and scored stand out.
- In the phrase index, this combination connects with tag team, basketball team, soccer team, neither side and neither party, linking the page to nearby combinations.
Example types with neither team
This selection groups the examples by length and sentence type, making usage of the full phrase easier to scan:
The game was halted after neither team had scored in 13 innings. (12 words)
Neither team would put any more points up as the clock melted away. (13 words)
In the event that neither team scores, the hammer remains with the same team. (14 words)
The only reason they won 44 (of 82) games is that they massively overperformed in ‘crunch’ time (games in which, with five minutes or less to go, neither team has a lead of more than five points). (37 words)
The remainder of the first half was back and forth, and with a 29-29 tie late in the first half, neither team was able to convert and we went into the break deadlocked. (34 words)
Neither team scored in the tenth, while the Red Storm regained a one-run lead at the top of the eleventh, with Fairfield failing to score as the Red Storm took the win. (33 words)
Example sentences (20)
After a first half in which neither team could make a run because neither team could get a stop, Denver and Philadelphia exchanged haymakers in the second half.
The swathe of retirements added some luster to a match that usually is one that neither team wants to play, but also one that neither team wants to lose.
Neither team could afford to lose this game, really, but a draw also does neither any help.
Frenzied hockey started the weekend, and neither team looked like the top-20 team they are.
In the event that neither team scores, the hammer remains with the same team.
This created a rare game in which neither team wore a white jersey and the first time the Cowboys wore the alternative uniform as a visiting team.
But it was perhaps fitting, or at the very least unsurprising, that the first steps of the tournament — a scoreless draw on Friday in Melbourne — will leave neither team entirely satisfied.
Neither team had success offensively in the final quarter, but the pace benefited Central-Clay with both teams scoring four points, leading to the 50-39 victory for the Volunteers.
Neither team mustered a baserunner in the seventh, and Malnick retired the Bees in order again in the eighth, presenting an opportunity for North Marion to score a walk-off win.
Neither team plays particularly fast, each are bottom third nationally in tempo, and Michigan State is bottom 30 in turnover rate, so Ohio State should run its offense with little pressure.
Neither team scored again until star Aliyah Boston was fouled with 1:37 left.
Neither team scored a touchdown through most of the first half until Sankey intercepted a tipped Shiltz pass with 57 seconds left in the second quarter at Hamilton’s 30-yard line.
Neither team scored in the tenth, while the Red Storm regained a one-run lead at the top of the eleventh, with Fairfield failing to score as the Red Storm took the win.
Neither team was truly able to break away and they remained within a handful of runs.
Neither team would put any more points up as the clock melted away.
The game was halted after neither team had scored in 13 innings.
The only reason they won 44 (of 82) games is that they massively overperformed in ‘crunch’ time (games in which, with five minutes or less to go, neither team has a lead of more than five points).
The remainder of the first half was back and forth, and with a 29-29 tie late in the first half, neither team was able to convert and we went into the break deadlocked.
The teams played a messy, scoreless first period in which neither team could cash in on multiple power play opportunities.
The tension was high, but neither team could capitalize on their respective power plays.