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

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1 That is , if you want to stand a chance of stopping before hitting it .
2 I told her she might' get a chance , though of course I would have the ultimate control .
3 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 .
4 But I do want a chance to convince you that you do n't have to hate me .
5 David Preece scored the second-half goal that earned them their first win in seven games and , though they remain in the bottom three , they do have a chance of making the Premier League .
6 ‘ After hearing your story , I suppose I do have a chance .
7 When views and feelings , previously hidden , do get a chance to show themselves , the situation may indeed seem worse .
8 He 's one of six young musicians who 've earned a chance to play alongside the professionals.Chris Moore reports .
9 You realize you 've missed a chance of meeting King Sebastian ? "
10 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 .
11 ‘ If we can keep them contained for the first half then we 've got a chance of pinching a couple of goals . ’
12 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 .
13 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 .
14 I 've got a chance to go in with a women 's group up Manchester way .
15 I think I 've got a chance with one I sent off the other day . ’
16 Anyway , to make it brief , they 've got a chance of doing a six months ’ tour in America from coast to coast .
17 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
18 ‘ You think we 've got a chance , then ? ’
19 ‘ It does n't look as though we 've got a chance . ’
20 And if they keep showing the same committment they showed this afternoon , then we 've got a chance . ’
21 The Duchess says she 's very pleased with the work and delighted they 've got a chance to put their skills on show .
22 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 .
23 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 .
24 You 've got a chance then .
25 No , but if you go in the middle you 've got a chance to wake up .
26 Where 's the you 've got a chance to go of course .
27 If you pick it up , you 've got a chance to speak to them .
28 ‘ Not in the least now that I 've had a chance to study you him .
29 ‘ Yes , I like animals but I do n't like being told what to think before I 've had a chance to make up my own mind ! ’
30 Erm we both feel you 've had a chance in detail and they 'd been quite blank in design .
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