Example sentences of "have a chance " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ She comes in first thing , but steer clear until about nine o'clock so I can have a chance to explain things . ’ |
| 2 | But I saw no other way out : I did n't know if I would ever have a chance again . ’ |
| 3 | This last comment does n't mean that we can strap on our sixshooters and holsters , but rather the guns of the artillery are on call if we should have a chance to use them . |
| 4 | Then , even if there are no other suitable spots for hibernation , the hedgehogs will have a chance of survival . |
| 5 | At last the Eastern Bloc nations might have a chance of catching up with the West , and we owe them a debt . |
| 6 | ‘ Ordinary people do n't have a chance to leave . ’ |
| 7 | With those southerners on board , Mr Edwards believes Congress may have a chance of overriding another presidential veto . |
| 8 | ‘ I 'm disappointed for those under 14s who have n't had a chance to see me this time , but I 'm looking forward to doing a full scale tour probably next year when everyone will have a chance to come along , ’ she added . |
| 9 | ‘ I was wondering , ’ said Evelyn , ‘ if you 'd like to swap with me and let me have a chance to go under the machines . ’ |
| 10 | Readers may soon have a chance to buy some of The Daily Telegraph . |
| 11 | ‘ I am voting tactically because Labour does n't have a chance here , but the Liberal Democrats certainly did n't get my vote because of Paddy Ashdown . ’ |
| 12 | David Preece scored the second-half goal that earned them their first win in seven games and , though they remain in the bottom three , they do have a chance of making the Premier League . |
| 13 | With a new car from Benetton due to be shaken down by Martin Brundle at Silverstone today , he may have a chance of holding his position longer than many expect . |
| 14 | ‘ I did n't have a chance to get a briefing from Graeme but I did n't get one when I took over from Kenny Dalglish . |
| 15 | He has no complaint : ‘ I 've been five years and I think it 's only fair that someone else should have a chance . ’ |
| 16 | Apart from the incentive the match will offer to Test aspirants such as Surrey 's Darren Bicknell and Warwickshire 's Tim Munton , the selectors will have a chance to assess the current form of Devon Malcolm and Mark Ramprakash , who are still on the threshhold of England places . |
| 17 | So keep the the plaster-spotted faces of the fanatics in your mind as you exercise , and you 'll laugh so much the wrinkles wo n't have a chance . |
| 18 | Only under a more plausible leader would it ever have a chance , particularly during a recession . |
| 19 | Or , if it axed Neil Kinnock , junked Clause 4 , cut the trade union links and purged the remaining socialists , might it have a chance — or would it be just the old SDP ? |
| 20 | To be honest , we were n't sure we 'd sell all our tickets for the replay , but they all went by Thursday and if we get the same backing , we must have a chance . ’ |
| 21 | February 1945 , and Stalin then agreed to allow free elections in Poland so that the London Poles would have a chance to form a new Polish government , but that agreement was never implemented . |
| 22 | Although pumping out water can bring problems if aquifers do not have a chance to recharge , groundwater is such an enormous resource that it would be unthinkable for us to stop using it . |
| 23 | I did not then have a chance actually to converse with him until that second evening after the return of his illness . |
| 24 | He knew there were certain places you could go and have a chance . |
| 25 | Before she should have a chance to wake and discover the edenwort , Henry got to work on the supper . |
| 26 | Nails had hoped Biddy would have foregone her offer to meet him out of school the next day , or at least be late so that he would have a chance of escaping her clutches , but when he came out she was there outside the gate on her motor-bike , and there was no escaping . |
| 27 | ‘ Without consent no solution we work out round this table will have a chance . ’ |
| 28 | At the area course the trainee will have a chance to meet trainees from other local bureaux . |
| 29 | I did n't have a chance to succeed |
| 30 | We have come from the country to a city , and I shall have a chance to get settled in and find new friends before they all take off . |