Example sentences of "[pron] a chance " in BNC.

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1 ‘ We 've given ourselves a chance to finish in the top three , a tremendous achievement for a team that was tipped for relegation at the start of the season .
2 I 'll give ya a chance .
3 Drama school is n't going to teach anybody to act but it does give the vital techniques with which to act and gives you a chance to make mistakes , experiment and find out about yourself .
4 This should be enough to convince someone to give you a chance .
5 Some of the test questions will give you a chance to check your understanding of simple foreign exchange arithmetic .
6 An advance visit gives you a chance to assess what the firm is like , what the other people are like and also how they dress , so that you can go appropriately dressed for the interview .
7 Divertimento gives you a chance of looking a second time , without much delay , from a slightly different point of view .
8 It 's not always possible in London but a short walk might well get you away from the crown and give you a chance to loosen up your legs , contemplate the last few hours and consider how your body is feeling in general .
9 But listening does more than that , it gives you a chance to learn and to get things into context .
10 ACCOUNTANCY is offering you a chance to win the latest product from software giant Microsoft .
11 TRI-R hangers will not be available in the shops for some time , but we 're able to offer you a chance to try two different versions of this exciting wall-hanging system .
12 EVERY YEAR the British Film Institute issues a package of British short films by up-and-coming movie-makers , giving you a chance to read for the first time the credits you 'll be seeing on Channel 4 in the next couple of years .
13 Just let's get settled in and then I promise to give you a chance .
14 Because choosing both the right type or investment and the particular institution with which you are likely to feel happiest is such an important decision , even after you have chosen a scheme you will have a 14-day cooling off period that gives you a chance to change your mind .
15 Two gives you a chance .
16 This gives you a chance to arrive at some horrible , eye-torturing combinations , like plaid for the font and stripes for the background .
17 You should arrive around 9.45am , giving you a chance to buy some local wines before your 11.45 sailing for Koblenz .
18 From time to time , taking one to lunch or meeting up for a drink gives you a chance to talk shop and learn about the other 's work and publications .
19 I 'll give you a chance to prove your worth , Sam Gristy .
20 Which will then gives you a chance to control their operation when you 're not happy with it .
21 To give you a chance to experiment , the closing date is August 15 , 1992 .
22 The ‘ Shoot the Next Janneau Armagnac ad ’ competition offers you a chance for your work to be featured as part of the 1990 Janneau advertising campaign .
23 Someone , in other words , who is likely to take silk , but likely to take it at a time sufficiently far in the future to give you a chance of stepping into part of his practice as a junior .
24 If you sign the document in your own home , as you would do with a doorstep salesman , er then the law does give you a chance to change your mind , although I hope for goodness sake you would all be very wary about signing any kind of legal document thrust under your nose from a doorstep salesman .
25 And er you were in need of er er finding a way over the Pyrenees which er gave you a chance of er getting to the other side , so hence er you needed er you needed French er er French guides .
26 I want to give you a chance to put the record straight .
27 I 'm just giving you a chance to tell us , that 's all .
28 There will be an annual review of your financial circumstances which will give you a chance to look ahead and anticipate any changes which might be necessary to your care arrangements .
29 Windows give you a chance to go to town .
30 ‘ For de Raimes , for believing that bitch at Gloucester even for a minute , for losing my damnable temper and not giving you a chance to tell me the truth . ’
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