Example sentences of "would have [art] chance " in BNC.

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1 And like John said if they , the way they come along here so fast if any child came out of their back gate they 'd have no chance .
2 I hoped I 'd have a chance to call in on your aunt some time today , and thought I 'd ring from Downshurst to ask if it would be convenient .
3 ‘ Then I 'd have a chance to explain everything .
4 You 'd have a chance at least .
5 Not that he 'd have a chance with Viola .
6 It sounded like an interesting job — the play was a futuristic drama set in the twenty-first century , and the director said she 'd have a chance to really let her imagination run riot on the styles .
7 I thought if someone brought you to your senses , before it was too late , you 'd have a chance , instead of throwing yourself into any trouble that came along .
8 ‘ I never dared to dream I 'd have the chance to go to university , said one teacher in his early thirties , remembering his youth in the countryside .
9 February 1945 , and Stalin then agreed to allow free elections in Poland so that the London Poles would have a chance to form a new Polish government , but that agreement was never implemented .
10 Nails had hoped Biddy would have foregone her offer to meet him out of school the next day , or at least be late so that he would have a chance of escaping her clutches , but when he came out she was there outside the gate on her motor-bike , and there was no escaping .
11 Thessy and I would have a chance to strengthen the rigging during our two-week trial period with the twins , but some jobs simply could not be done at sea .
12 If the eagle could only reach there in safety he would have a chance of following almost continuous high ground to Scotland …
13 In that way those of you that are officers would have a chance to remain so .
14 At this point , the start of the third trimester , the baby would have a chance of survival outside the womb , although no one was anxious for it to make an early appearance .
15 Miss Asia organiser Amarjit Sidhu — the man responsible for the UK Asian pop awards — said the aim was to put on a family show where girls would have a chance to shine .
16 Freedom , if only for a short time , and she would have a chance to speak to Rose , whom she had not seen since their evening out together up West .
17 Perhaps Becky had sold everything as he instructed , he thought , as he left the market to carry on down Whitechapel Road where at least he would have a chance to catch up with one of his sisters , rest and gather his thoughts .
18 Later on , pleading a shortage of space , the reporter told me I would have no chance to answer .
19 Like our poor parliamentary candidate , I would have no chance of being elected , but it would be a beginning , though perhaps one I would have despised several years earlier when I looked down on parish-pump politics and intended to be the first woman prime minister .
20 You would think that these rabbits would have no chance against the combined land and air assaults of ferrets and hawk , but they were incredibly fast and usually disappeared down a safe hole before our Harris 's could get hold of them , even though the Harris 's hawk moves like lightning .
21 ‘ But I knew in my heart that I would have no chance against them and that they would be merciless .
22 I thought he would have no chance of life if his father Heathcliff took him to live at Wuthering Heights .
23 This would mean that marine life would have no chance of escape , while the natural dispersion of the slick would be delayed .
24 If you 'd the old hens closed in with them they the young birds would have no chance .
25 He could hardly wait for dinner-time when he would have the chance to speak to Evelyn .
26 When I joined the NCT , like most members , I did so because I wanted the best antenatal classes possible and it seemed that I would have the chance to meet new mothers and make new friends after the birth too .
27 He was waiting to impress his Maker , and he would have the chance before long .
28 Tournebise and Macdonald writing in 1987 , state that of the 19 to 24-year-old age group , only 3 per cent would have the chance to acquire a place in higher education .
29 In an ideal world every qualified nurse would have the chance to further her professional education in this way .
30 The inhabitants of the two originally separated regions would have the chance to invade new areas — and might themselves face a challenge from immigrants on their home territory .
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