Example sentences of "[noun pl] have a chance " in BNC.
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1 | In order for the crews to have a chance of completing a tour of thirty operations , losses had to fall below 4% , but on trips to Berlin , Stettin , Magdeburg and Nuremburg — all long-haul destinations — they sometimes touched 10% . |
2 | Later visitors had a chance to look round the factory . |
3 | All visitors have a chance to win some great health prizes . |
4 | They would have to win their remaining two games by big margins to have a chance of escaping , starting next week at Walsall , who are just above them . |
5 | With four waves to choose from , each of the four surfers had a chance . |
6 | We do not believe that fruit flies have a chance of 61/84 of red eyes because on its own this is a silly idea ; but also , it does not fit with the rest of our accumulated knowledge . |
7 | A five-course dinner is served at a large refectory table seating twelve , so guests have a chance to get to know one another . |
8 | The Hot Pot is spilled before the Halflings have a chance to fire it . |
9 | The prey easily runs away , but the dogs have a chance to select a vulnerable individual . |
10 | And those who do bid for the franchise must solve these problems to have a chance of winning . |
11 | CIBD 's team of Relationship Managers had a chance to hear for themselves how their role fits in with the future for the Royal Bank when they were addressed by Chief Executive George Mathewson in February . |
12 | As parasitic tissues generally depend for survival on a more rapid synthesis of nucleic acid than the tissues on which they prey , anything which stopped the synthesis of nucleic acids had a chance of harming parasites more than their hosts . |
13 | ‘ As I see it , around eight teams have a chance of winning the Championship and that makes a welcome change from the two or three-horse races we have been used to , ’ he said . |
14 | It was to ensure that the men had a chance to make a fair average wage . |
15 | I wanted to ask her if I could run her errands before the other children had a chance . |
16 | The lists , he argued , would ensure that all children had a chance to read widely from some of the great literature of ‘ our literary heritage and those of other cultures ’ . |
17 | In this conversation , the children have a chance to reveal their own ideas . |
18 | If each of the products had a chance of great profitability then there would be true Broadway risk , but that sort of expectation for a single product is unrealistic . |
19 | Before the music papers had a chance to review the debut single John Peel discovered it and began playing it , almost on a nightly basis . |
20 | Such a version of pluralism would assert that pluralists believe that all citizens have a chance to become politically active through individual and group action . |
21 | Spray with simazine-based weedkiller the cracks between paving spots before weeds have a chance to reach any size . |