Example sentences of "have a chance [prep] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Of all the advice she had received from the other creatures , taking away the dog 's food was the only one , she decided in the end , that might have a chance of succeeding . |
| 2 | At last the Eastern Bloc nations might have a chance of catching up with the West , and we owe them a debt . |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 4 | In those circumstances , teachers do not have a chance of achieving the level of examination success that might be achieved in more favourable teaching conditions . |
| 5 | 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 . |
| 6 | Seems we may have a chance of finding out : In America , 12-year-old Gregory Kingsley has already ‘ divorced ’ his real parents in a successful legal action . |
| 7 | The only world tournament we may have a chance of winning |
| 8 | Everyone wanted to join in and have a chance of winning a prize . |
| 9 | Then I might have a chance of winning , at least for a week or two . |
| 10 | You play against the computer which operates at a chosen skill level so you could have a chance of winning . |
| 11 | Once the remaining 50,000-70,000 Vietnamese troops have left Kampuchea , Vietnam will have a chance of winning investment and economic aid from America and its friends , including Thailand and other members of the Association of South-East Asian Nations ( ASEAN ) . |
| 12 | I 'll donate some money there , you know , I might even win one percent of the prize at the same time , you know , I might have a chance of winning , but I always think , oh yes , only fifty P , you know , I 'll win certainly . |
| 13 | ‘ I 'll be sorry to leave , but I know that whatever I did today I do n't have a chance of playing at Charlton on Saturday , or the week after . ’ |
| 14 | With those southerners on board , Mr Edwards believes Congress may have a chance of overriding another presidential veto . |
| 15 | Back-in-form Glenavon are through from Group C ; they play Carrick who will still have a chance of leapfrogging Bangor . |
| 16 | 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 . |
| 17 | Similarly , other Rowdies who have been shown to have given long service through organizing or chant leading might also have a chance of making the grade . |
| 18 | Perhaps the others should have a chance of attracting his attention , and even of marrying him . |
| 19 | If the eagle could only reach there in safety he would have a chance of following almost continuous high ground to Scotland … |