Example sentences of "chance [prep] [being] [verb] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | Thus , an 80 year old and a 40 year old should have an equal chance of being offered cardiac surgery in equivalent circumstances . |
2 | No chance of being buried alive , not with this . |
3 | Innovators therefore have a good chance of being left alone for a long time . |
4 | He can not interfere directly with the proceedings of the Common Law Courts ; he can not issue a new writ which will have much chance of being held good by those courts . |
5 | But , in support of the maternal depletion syndrome , perhaps contrary to popular belief , it appears from these data that a baby has better chances of being born alive to a woman in the 40–44 years age group if it is the first than the sixth or a higher order . |