Example sentences of "chance [to-vb] the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Foreigners , though , remain tartan addicts and visitors to Scotland will have a chance to sample the ANTA experience once refurbishments at Edinburgh 's Sheraton Hotel , using the company 's fabrics , are complete .
2 The former has now left the SVR and the latter is due to do so in early June , the last chance to sample the flavour of an unrebuilt Bulleid Pacific on ‘ the Valley ’ is expected to be this weekend .
3 Psychologists will say this is because these people lack real power at work , like the chance to drive the company into bankruptcy .
4 Christy O'Connor Jnr played on the second morning and Jose Maria Canizares in the afternoon and although they did n't give me any points I felt it was important that they got a chance to taste the atmosphere and feel a part of the proceedings , as I thought that it would help them going into the singles .
5 When the House finally has a chance to debate the matter the Minister of State takes 40 minutes over his speech .
6 Had he not done so , another hon. Member would have obliged , and we would have had the chance to debate the matter and to make the points which have been made with such eloquence and fervour on both sides of the House .
7 In the course of our case studies , we found that programmers/analysts capable of working in certain specific software/hardware areas ( for example , IBM System 38 , PICK ) were extremely scarce , in some cases so much so that " nobody is training them any more " ( since high turnover rates meant they would not have the chance to amortise the training investment ) .
8 ‘ The auditorium will seat around 800 and the idea is to give more people a chance to enjoy the spectacle of the Dudley Stationary Open Veterans ’ Week , ’ he said .
9 ‘ Our view is that everybody should be offered the genuine chance to enjoy the countryside , and we feel that frequent users are very well served , ’ says Peter Ashcroft of the Countryside Commission 's Recreation and Access department .
10 If they are really fast , the bowler may have a chance to hit the wicket before the batter returns .
11 For this allows a rare chance to re-examine the role and scope of audit in tomorrow 's world .
12 Well having had chance to peruse the weekend papers and read the various match reports on the game I can only say that the season better end quickly so we can get the scum worshipping out of the way as quickly as possible .
13 Well having had chance to peruse the weekend papers and read the various match reports on the game I can only say that the season better end quickly so we can get the scum worshipping out of the way as quickly as possible .
14 Throughout his chaotic years in Paris he continued to go to life classes , but he could not afford the five francs an hour for a model and so rarely had a chance to paint the nude , except for his girl-friends , and that , as he was beginning to realize , was expensive too .
15 This is a very special 14-night tour which has only one departure on 19 June — perfectly timed to give a limited number of our customers a chance to attend the opening night of the Verona Opera Season : Verdi 's Don Carlo , performed in the 20,000 seat Roman Arena amphitheatre dating back to the 1st century .
16 We have written back to about 200 of them offering them the chance to attend the gymnasium . ’
17 More than five hundred items are in the exhibition — enthusiasts say it 's a chance to see the art form of the nineties .
18 You get a chance to see the proof and and er erm approve it .
19 but I 've never had a chance to see the play , and I 've got I 've got a full book of his works upstairs , and
20 Nothing could happen until the evening , but then Lucy got her chance to see the inside of Charlie 's office much sooner than she 'd expected .
21 A chance to see the journey of a letter from the point of posting to delivery at the main sorting office for the Northampton area .
22 ( e ) Be sure students on your right and on your left as well as those in front of you have a good chance to see the flashcard and understand it .
23 A chance to see the work of the fire service at Bolton House and Mereway Fire Station , including fire house and a visit to the control suite at Moulton Fire Station .
24 New Yorkers will have their first chance to see the work of Ian Davenport at Kasmin ( 5–30 May ) .
25 In the linking-up of the threads of the topic , the flexibility of the program may provide the gradual building-up of links so that the student has a chance to see the development from various angles .
26 Here is the chance to see the direction alternating for the first time .
27 After the rash of Chinese shots by Western photojournalists that followed last year 's student uprising , Zeng Nian 's views of Peking come as a welcome and refreshing change , giving us the chance to see the country through Chinese eyes
28 This demo 's not for sale at the moment but there 's a chance to see the band at the Wheatsheaf , Farnham , on Wednesday night .
29 A complete insight into how Northampton 's local evening newspaper is produced and the chance to see the Chronicle and Echo rolling off the presses .
30 The Guisborough public took their first chance to see the bypass plans yesterday when an exhibition opened at the town 's library .
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