Example sentences of "[verb] get a chance " in BNC.

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1 Notts ' new cricket manager Mike Hendrick thrust the 22-year-old seamer into the senior squad while Andy Pick nursed a shoulder injury , and claimed : ‘ The lad has got a chance of making it if he goes on working and improving .
2 He knew then he 'd got a chance of winning .
3 It was , though , and you 're going to have to learn to live with that fact , because you 're certainly not going to get a chance to put it right ! ’
4 Luke Calder was n't going to get a chance to disrupt all her plans for the future .
5 Thought I might have got a chance at Pat Weaver , but you 're too efficient for me , Mister Doyle . ’
6 I told her she might' get a chance , though of course I would have the ultimate control .
7 If we score got a chance and we had the chances to score first half , did n't take them obviously and we get the goal , right time , they went a bit nervous , and we went on did n't we — we could have won it .
8 Ca n't seem to get a chance .
9 When views and feelings , previously hidden , do get a chance to show themselves , the situation may indeed seem worse .
10 We did get a chance to see a little of Riyadh which is a big bustling city .
11 Oh , yes , I never did get a chance to fly that big buzzard .
12 I will be lacerated with drink tonight and , although the replay will be very difficult , the eternal optimist in me says we 've got a chance .
13 ‘ If we can keep them contained for the first half then we 've got a chance of pinching a couple of goals . ’
14 I mean at least you 've got a chance that they 're gon na stay with you and er a a a and read the odd paragraph .
15 because , because there 's a roofrack there and some people do , so that if the bus does turn over at least you 've got a chance to jump out .
16 I 've got a chance to go in with a women 's group up Manchester way .
17 I think I 've got a chance with one I sent off the other day . ’
18 Anyway , to make it brief , they 've got a chance of doing a six months ’ tour in America from coast to coast .
19 Not only is it quicker , in the exam , but every time you press a button , you know , you 've got a chance of pressing the wrong one , or
20 ‘ You think we 've got a chance , then ? ’
21 ‘ It does n't look as though we 've got a chance . ’
22 And if they keep showing the same committment they showed this afternoon , then we 've got a chance . ’
23 The Duchess says she 's very pleased with the work and delighted they 've got a chance to put their skills on show .
24 I 've got a picture of the way I want us to play , and if I can get that picture in 15 heads we 've got a chance of playing the way we want to .
25 But it 's just been too wet and too nasty to do anything about it so when we 've got a chance we 'll have to really do .
26 You 've got a chance then .
27 No , but if you go in the middle you 've got a chance to wake up .
28 Where 's the you 've got a chance to go of course .
29 If you pick it up , you 've got a chance to speak to them .
30 ‘ I 'm in my fourth season as a panel referee in the Conference , so I 'm hoping to get a chance in the summer , ’ he said .
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