Example sentences of "chance of [verb] [prep] the [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 Should audits be expected to detect every fraud ? ’ that we will have any chance of dealing with the expectations gap that has surrounded the audit .
2 But I think we 've got a good chance of getting into the play-offs and we 're capable of beating anyone on our day .
3 With the prospect of a European Cup final place for the winners — and little hope for the losers — only Trevor Steven is thought to have a realistic chance of playing against the Belgians .
4 Innocent was beset with problems which he had little chance of solving as the sands constantly shifted and political and economic undercurrents conditioned behaviour .
5 If you ever get the chance of going to the catacombs in Rome you will see on the walls a very popular image of the cross shaped as an anchor .
6 But er it was quite interesting and er more or less you got a chance of going through the departments when you were before your time was out .
7 A shot aimed at the right side of the green has every chance of landing in the bunkers .
8 Also , the trio have just been offered the chance of following in the footsteps of The Osmonds and The Jackson Five by allowing themselves to be made into a Saturday morning TV cartoon series .
9 He saw that he had no chance of winning over the militants , and so abandoned the conventional view that a political settlement was essential .
10 What people are doing when they 're gambling on horses is placing their assessment of the horse 's chance of winning against the odds offered by the bookie .
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