Example sentences of "he [verb] [adv] [verb] a chance " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ He has n't had a chance against lesser bowling . |
2 | ‘ He has n't got a chance . |
3 | Mr Nagdi had been carrying a gun when he left for work yesterday but he did not get a chance to use it . |
4 | They had gone ahead of their Australian guide and he did not have a chance to warn them the creature — usually docile — lived there . |
5 | CROATIA 'S Goran Ivanisevic , winner of last week 's Stockholm Open , destroyed Frenchman Cedric Pioline 6–4 , 7–5 to reach the Paris Open last 16 yesterday and said : ‘ I was serving so good , he did n't have a chance . ’ |
6 | If he could n't see the guy shooting at him , he did n't have a chance . |
7 | I was just trying to get past some people in front of me and I stepped off the pavement and the driver — he did n't have a chance . |
8 | look who 's doing the whole lot apparently he just had to do , he just had to model that , he did n't get a chance to do it properly |
9 | And on most of the occasions when they had been alone together he had n't let a chance slip by . |
10 | ‘ Well he might be a bit faster because he 's lighter — but in most of the games he does n't stand a chance , said Hawk . ’ |
11 | He 's not had a chance yet . |
12 | Being out in those hot countries , you know , he 's never had a chance to learn . |
13 | As he says , he 's never had a chance . |