Example sentences of "take chance " in BNC.

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1 The brothers ' opulent and sybaritic lifestyle soon made them take chances .
2 When I was much younger I did take chances from time to time and can recall more than one close shave .
3 Elizabeth knew that George was right : she could not take chances with this pregnancy .
4 ‘ We could not take chances , ’ continued Tyrell , whose question had apparently been rhetorical .
5 ‘ If what you say is true , we can not take chances .
6 Do n't take chances — 40% of d-i-y injuries are caused by falls .
7 ‘ In a case like this , you ca n't take chances .
8 Although there were four possible exits from the balcony , and three different walkways for my pursuer to choose from , I could not take chances .
9 Nothing was proved beyond doubt , but no one felt they could take chances .
10 Still , she could n't take chances .
11 ‘ You do take chances , ’ he said .
12 ‘ So I do n't take chances no more .
13 Let's not take chances er unnecessarily with the right , er wi with the e employment er of those in , in the hunting industry as it were .
14 They 're unlikely to recognise it — presumably you did n't — but you ca n't take chances . ’
15 Oh mind , it was quite light , it was n't and I saddled on the path and I did n't , I do n't take chances .
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