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

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1 So we have n't had er , we 'd no chance really to save .
2 In this period alone — the period of normality — do we have the chance to assess her abilities , or lack of them , as queen .
3 ‘ If we perform adequately in the middle of the field I feel we 've every chance of making it through to the next round . ’
4 One of the features of , of the media which I think I mentioned earlier , certainly to one group if not the whole lot , is that people in the media cut things to the last moment , and the final second , it 's part of the adrenaline , we 've a chance to , make people move in .
5 Sir Henry and I were both good runners and very healthy men , but we soon realized that we had no chance of catching Selden .
6 The semi-final of our first World Cup It was very disappointing to go out of the competition knowing that we had a chance , even though it was a slim chance , to reach the final .
7 His cousin knew of our predicament and had informed Malc 's parents before we had a chance to break the news ourselves .
8 ‘ If we did n't think we had a chance of winning the election we could have produced a manifesto that promised the earth , ’ said party chairman Kees Maxey .
9 We are lying here as though we had a chance of enjoying a quiet time Am I waiting until I become a little older ?
10 Within weeks of forming the campaign we had a chance to advertise on a television show with a huge audience ; Mandy even got Wogan to agree to display the campaign 's recently acquired address and telephone number .
11 When we had a chance to view the boat from a distance with the wind at the bottom end of Force 6 , we noticed that the overlapping headsail lost its shape quite badly when half-furled .
12 ‘ It seems a long time since we had a chance to talk alone . ’
13 No I think we still thought we had a chance .
14 We always thought we had a chance if we played well . ’
15 We always thought we had a chance if we played well . ’
16 The Friendship Store is in the downtown area , and so we had a chance to stop on the way at the Tien An Men Gate ( the famous gate providing an entrance to the forbidden city ) , and Tien An Men Square , Peking 's equivalent of Trafalgar Square , except that it is about 20 times as big , and contains about one-twentieth of the traffic .
17 And manager Kevin Keegan said : ‘ We had the chances to win it .
18 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 .
19 We all knew why : left with Mum they would have been in pawn before we had the chance to wear them .
20 At the knitting workshop at Rowan 's mill in Holmfirth , we had the chance to design our own knitted samples under the watchful eye of Rowan designers Annabel Fox and Jean Moss .
21 It is a while since we had the chance to talk . ’
22 Here we had The chance to ride in one of the many steam trains .
23 Is not it a pity that when we had the chance we did not finish the job ?
24 Nevertheless it seems to me that this is a time when we have a chance to examine the utility of A levels in their present form , a chance that may have been missed by the terms of reference of the Higginson Committee .
25 ‘ I think we have a chance at last , Bodie .
26 If we decide what behaviour we want and how we will assess it , and then reward that behaviour when it occurs ( a practice found in any family ) , then we have a chance of pleasing both individual and organization .
27 ‘ I believe we have a chance of a good points finish , but of course it all depends on how we qualify on Saturday .
28 As long as the lads keep making the chances , we have a chance to get out of this .
29 ‘ Gerry Taggart would be a rock in any team and as long as Tommy Wright is in goal we always feel we have a chance against any odds .
30 We have a chance to strike against a government whose policies are destroying Liverpool 's jobs and opportunities for recovery .
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