Example sentences of "[verb] chance " in BNC.

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1 City created chance after chance and yet , on paper , the Everton defence is fairly sound .
2 The NHS reforms gave general practitioners and primary health care teams a long awaited chance to exert greater influence over the pattern of services in both hospitals and the community .
3 It is clear that a great deal of ley hunting done over the past 50 years has been hunting chance alignments .
4 Once , when umpire Leeman gave the German a second serving chance because of unfair din after he doubled faulted , several minutes elapsed before play could resume .
5 To achieve coherence , therefore , the designer must state his parameters , his criteria of success , as precisely and restrictively as possible , before setting up conditions that exploit chance variations on a theme .
6 Yeah , so give you some knowledge about the level of your group would n't it and what does it give chance to do ?
7 Erm , has had chance to cast his eye over that list ?
8 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 .
9 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 .
10 I have n't had chance , I only noticed it
11 and I have n't had chance to count the counters .
12 but I ai n't had chance to say to you , but I was saying to cos when I called in and see you think about it he
13 have you had chance to look at the
14 They 've had chance .
15 We 'll have an adjourn we 'll adjourn until half past ten , so you 've all got chance to read this .
16 It must be an a , because he , he , he , he said he 'd got chance of one but it did whacking great six inch er sixteen inch wheels on !
17 me as well actually I did one of your tricks Sue I mean we 'd done something I mean is it Li Liz went in and said , and would you like to report Tony on what you 've discussed , and I just spoke he never even got a got chance to say one other sentence I 'm just doing a .
18 And then of course you need and you 're going to avoid chance like this and or whoever you .
19 From the comfort of the stand , it still felt very close , even at 14-0 , but not one scoring chance was missed until late in the second half and by that time the game was over .
20 If the rider drives the horse into a fence in such a way that he alters rhythm and balance , the horse will be forced onto his forehand and not given chance to jump off his hocks .
21 Assurance — concerning the way things are , the great matters of life and death , the reason we are here — an inner certainty not imposed from without or dependent on other people 's approval , nor reflecting chance moods .
22 Summit offers chance to improve British image in EC Hurd faces test of beliefs on Europe .
23 Summit offers chance to improve British image in EC Hurd faces test of beliefs on Europe .
24 This allows Sartre to include chance and contingency in his scheme .
25 Labour accused of snubbing chance for new business
26 We get chance after chance to make it right and what do we do ?
27 One benefit from being an old fart is that you get chance to play with yer kids ’ stuff .
28 Oh , well we 'll see if I get chance later on I 'll phone , alright ? oh that can wait .
29 I mean just read round for fun yo and see if there 's anything that sticks and if you get chance to use it in an exam , do Okay , then it says develop a stock of gems .
30 Well it 's the only time we get chance to talk at the moment is n't it ?
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