Example sentences of "[verb] i [verb] a chance " in BNC.
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| 1 | I did n't think I had a chance of getting a job but Workington took the gamble with me and I want to repay them . |
| 2 | ‘ But I did n't really think I had a chance because I have n't acted before , ’ she said . |
| 3 | Car dealer Ricky Evans , 30 , of Basingstoke , Hants , said yesterday : ‘ I did n't think I stood a chance so I 'd thrown the slip aside . ’ |
| 4 | ‘ I was wondering , ’ said Evelyn , ‘ if you 'd like to swap with me and let me have a chance to go under the machines . ’ |
| 5 | ‘ I hope I get a chance to taste one of her sausage rolls . ’ |
| 6 | ‘ It was a good match and because I always felt I had a chance to break Byron I was not too unhappy when I went 3–0 down in the last set . |
| 7 | I never thought I had a chance . ’ |
| 8 | ‘ There was a time when I intended to fight — perhaps I still would if I thought I had a chance and if I ever saw either of them , but it 's hard to fight for a man as elusive as Roman has become . ’ |
| 9 | He added after the 7-6 6-4 4-6 6-4 shocker : ‘ I thought I had a chance to come back but it ended so fast . |
| 10 | Do let me have a chance to prove what I believe in . ’ |
| 11 | ‘ When I started taking those wickets last summer , I began did begin to think I had a chance of representing my country but , to be truthful , I did n't think it could be more than the England A side . |
| 12 | There is a good social life in the village , and I wish I had a chance to become more involved . |