Example sentences of "[art] chance [to-vb] [adv prt] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Ragdale Hall in Leicestershire has two special three-night breaks coming up in June , offering you the chance to lie back and be pampered for just £275 per person . |
| 2 | Whatever his intentions had been , he did not get the chance to stride off . |
| 3 | ‘ It seemed only fair to give her the chance to opt out , but I do n't think the Palace had much say in the matter . |
| 4 | The audience toe-tapped along with the lively rhythms and welcomed the chance to join in with the cha cha cha number . |
| 5 | The band had already struck a deal with RCA who gratefully accepted the chance to put out a Wedding Present record earlier than expected . |
| 6 | BIRKENHEAD 'S Queensway tunnel will be closed for major electrical works this weekend and Mersey Tunnels staff are taking the chance to spruce up the tube . |
| 7 | I daresay you find this strange and may think I am ungrateful when after all I have been given the chance to set up for myself which is not given to many of our station but it is a surprise to me too . |
| 8 | Residents of the Jackson and Dyke House wards are being given the chance to set up a community newspaper . |
| 9 | Residents of the Jackson and Dyke House wards are being given the chance to set up a community newspaper . |
| 10 | We can still give our opponent the chance to back off , we can still use reason , but he or she must realize that the wrong person has been picked for breakfast . |
| 11 | I am happy here for the time being but want the chance to move on to bigger things in the future . ’ |
| 12 | The secondment provided a change and the chance to move on . |
| 13 | But the result no longer has a bearing on the National Division Two relegation situation after Morley beat Newcastle Gosforth on Saturday to go clear of trouble , while West have forfeited the chance to go up to National Division One as champions , settling for second spot and promotion . |
| 14 | It had given him the chance to go on talking to and getting to know children and he was sure he would know if a boy was telling him the truth . |
| 15 | ‘ I had the chance to go out when there were only four cars on the track , but I made them change the car which meant I went out in the busy section . ’ |
| 16 | The scenery was beautiful and even though there was snow on the ground it was like a hot summers day and if I had the chance to go back I would . |
| 17 | THOSE Millwall fans who did n't manage to rip up a piece of turf during the chaotic farewell scenes at The Den the other week will be glad to know they 'll have the chance to pick up some of the sacred turf next week in a special auction . |
| 18 | His prize ; a day in the pits at the British Grand Prix and the chance to pick up even more driving tips . |
| 19 | ‘ It would mean you 'd get the chance to pick out four players better suited to your needs with very little money changing hands , ’ he said . |
| 20 | On the third point : a member may want to help but not get the chance to sound out if his or her help is needed . |
| 21 | For Rangers the chance to open up a four point gap on Celtic before the end of October . |
| 22 | Romanians would be given the chance to take up an ownership stake in a POF — a kind of embryonic mutual fund — by registering the privatization vouchers which were to be issued to all eligible citizens . |
| 23 | Rights issues require a minimum subscription period of 3 weeks to allow existing shareholders the chance to take up their rights . |
| 24 | ‘ I 've lost my job just because Jason Prior was frightened I might get the chance to take over his fairly soon . |
| 25 | Users of Software AG 's Natural , Adabas and Network products will be offered the chance to take on UnixWare clients or possibly servers following the promise of support for Univel 's operating system as early as the end of this year . |
| 26 | TRAINERS have shunned the chance to take on the brilliant miler Zafonic at Royal Ascot next week . |
| 27 | I do n't often get the chance to take out such an attractive young woman , ’ and put his hand on my knee , I put my hand on top of his and held it there . |
| 28 | The Northern Arts ' Writers Awards 1992 will give two writers the chance to take off to Ireland and work on a literary project free from the distractions of everyday life . |
| 29 | So , I pull handfuls of weed and leave it near the water 's edge , giving at least some of the creatures the chance to nip back into the water again . |
| 30 | The £700,000 transfer from Charlton went through only 48 hours after Lee rejected the chance to link up again with his former boss Lennie Lawrence . |