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 .
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