Example sentences of "he [verb] had a chance " in BNC.
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| 1 | Now he has had a chance to work with them and perhaps better understands the intricacies of their job . |
| 2 | Since he became Prime Minister he has had a chance — his predecessor had a chance , too — to increase women 's representation on such boards , but between 1985 and 1990 we know that their representation rose by a dismal 0.3 per cent . |
| 3 | Now he has had a chance to regroup and fall back on to the kind of terrain of which he is master — the written minute . |
| 4 | He would n't say any more until he 'd had a chance to talk it over with a friend , he said . ’ |
| 5 | When the Minister next meets the chairmen of the health boards in Scotland , will he have had a chance to study the correspondence from Tayside about the relocation of the casualty department of Dundee royal infirmary to a green-field site at Ninewells ? |
| 6 | The words had leapt out of Tom 's mouth before he had had a chance to stop them . |
| 7 | He wondered what was wrong , wishing he had had a chance to talk to Ruth — though from the expression on her face as she hovered behind Cashman she did n't know either . |